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Watkin Jones kickstarts stalled housing scheme
The developer has resumed work on Droylsden Canalside Quarter, following confirmation of a £1.3m loan from the Homes & Communities Agency’s Get Britain Building programme.
There are 54 homes being developed in the £8m latest phase …
Mighty Manchester – Jewel of the North
There aren’t many places you can go in the world without someone recognising the name ‘Manchester’, thanks to its’ two world famous football teams that call the city their home. But what is it actually like …
Chelsea announces great deals for First Time Buyers
Borrowers looking to reduce and fix their biggest monthly outgoing may be able to save by switching to one of Chelsea Building Society’s latest market-leading mortgages.
The Chelsea has cut rates on short term fixed rate …
Coventry cuts rates on 2 & 5 year fixed deals with no arrangement fees
Coventry Intermediaries have cut rates on their highly competitive range of 2 and 5 year fixed rates.
Colin Franklin, Managing Director, Godiva Mortgages, said: “Our recent, highly competitive residential range has just got even better! Due …
New Year – New mortgage range from The Cambridge
Following a hugely successful 2012, The Cambridge Building Society is starting the New Year by refreshing its entire residential mortgage range, including a reduction in rates of up to 0.70%.
During 2012, The Cambridge worked closely …
Yorkshire announce new mortgage rates for the New Year
Source: Yorkshire Building Society
Yorkshire Building Society is starting the New Year by cutting rates across its mortgage range and taking its products up to the top of the best buy tables.
The Yorkshire is reducing interest …
Increase in mortgage lending by mutuals sustained in November
Source: Building Socities Association
Building societies and other mutual lenders made £2.7 billion of mortgage loans in November 2012, up 9% compared to November 2011. This means that mutual lenders accounted for 21% of gross mortgage …
Europes biggest construction firm expands in to aviation sector
Europe’s biggest construction company Vinci has expanded into the aviation sector with the acquisition of Portugal’s state-owned airports group ANA, The Times has reported.
The €3.1bn (£2.55bn) deal will give Vinci control of ten airports in …
Tesco announces 5 room log cabin for £9,999
Source: Tesco
Tesco today announced that they are offering a Finnlife log cabin for just £9,999.
The log cabins measure 32ft by 16ft 10ins, and when assembled comprises five rooms and a ‘handy upstairs storage area’. The …
Average house price increase reported by Bellway
Bellway Homes has reported an increase in the average sale price to £195,800. The housebuilder has seen a 6% increase in its rate of reservations over the autumn period.
In a statement to the city, the …
