Significant variance in average selling time of prime properties between London postcodes, with £1m+ homes typically selling in Bayswater in 191 days compared to only 87 in Fulham and 79 in Hampstead. The average reduction in the original asking price on properties listed for £1m+ in Greater London was £200,100, but some areas reducing by up to 11.3%, which translated to savings of over £313,245 in Kensington (9.2% down) and £311,266 in Chelsea (9.7% down). The average speed of sale ranged by over 15 weeks: from 79 days in Hampstead to 191 in Bayswater. On a square foot basis, London’s prime property…
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Smith’s Bar & Grill is thrilled to announce the launch of its exquisite new tasting menu, a sophisticated dining experience with a live violinist, designed to tantalise the senses and showcase the finest ingredients. Available every Friday (6:00 PM – 10:00 PM) and Saturday (6:30 PM – 10:30 PM). This offering is priced at just £49 per person and includes a complimentary welcome glass of fizz and grappa to finish your meal with. For those seeking an elevated experience, the menu is available with sommelier selected wine pairings, along with the welcome fizz and grappa, for an extra £30 per…
An explosion of strawberry and pineapple flavour, new Strawberry Smash delivers an instant hit of fruity tang A new, outrageously bold, sugar-free option, that doesn’t compromise on taste Rolling out from early February, Tango Strawberry Smash will be available in UK stores and supermarkets including Tesco, Asda, Sainsbury’s and Morrisons as well as convenience stores across the country Get ready to meet your new smash… Tango sets tongues wagging with the launch of a brand-new and bold flavour; Tango Editions: Strawberry Smash. Set to tantalise tastebuds with an irresistible explosion of flavour, Tango Strawberry Smash combines sweet strawberry and tropical pineapple…
Yoga No 3 by Lisa Larson, Image Credit: Design House Stockholm Yoga No 1 by Lisa Larson, Image Credit: Design House Stockholm Design House Stockholm proudly presents ‘Yoga’ by iconic designer Lisa Larson, a unique collection of four sculptures that merge art with philosophy. Raw, unglazed figures that capture the interplay between body and soul in a deeply personal tribute to yoga’s power to bring strength, inner stillness, and peace. Yoga held a significant place in Lisa Larson’s life and when it arrived in Sweden in the 1970s she was one of the first to embrace the philosophy…
New research by Radical Storage reveals the cities across the world that induce the most stress and anxiety for travellers. Taking a trip should be a time to recharge and relax, navigating a completely new environment can quickly become stressful. From overcrowded tourist hotspots to confusing public transport, the analysis of 97,409 reviews of tourist attractions in the 100 most travelled to cities has considered 31 indicators of anxiety to uncover the world’s most anxious cities for tourists. Calculating the percentage of all reviews that indicate stress and anxiety, we can reveal the most – and least –stressful destinations. The most stressful…
Berkeley Group has broken ground on Trillium, a landmark regeneration project set to deliver 556 new homes in Westminster. The former Paddington Green Police Station site at Edgware Road will include 39% affordable homes onsite once complete and an additional 11% provided at the Mayor of London’s strategic site in Barnet – achieving a total 50% affordable housing provision overall. Progress on site follows Berkeley Group’s close collaboration with the Greater London Authority (GLA) to maximise the level of affordable housing at the scheme and recent commitments by the housebuilder to step up its delivery and investment in response to…
Expert advises on the simple home improvements to sell your property Another new year has arrived, and with it, the typical awakening of the property market. While the early part of a new year can be a great time to list your home, it can also be a saturated market. With the competition hotting up, a building and renovations expert from MyBuilder.com, the reliable way to hire tradespeople, has put together five simple hacks to help you get the best price – and the quickest sale – for your home in 2025. From improving your property’s kerb side look, to boosting…
Today, B&Q has announced the expansion of its trial with Deliveroo, adding five of its larger London stores, to give customers access to a bigger range of over 9500 products for on demand delivery in as little as 25 minutes. This follows the launch of the service from B&Qs smaller high street stores, B&Q Locals, in August 2024. From today, customers local to Beckton, Sidcup, Watford, Acton and Romford, will be able to order products for rapid delivery from these larger B&Q stores. They will have a wider choice of B&Q products available to order at Deliveroo, with the range…
A biographic play with live music celebrating the extraordinary life of rock ‘n’ roll pioneer and Dr Feelgood co-founder Wilko Johnson Wilko: Love and Death and Rock and Roll transfer to London’s Southwark Playhouse Borough in Spring 2025 after its premiere production at Queen’s Theatre Hornchurch earlier this year 20th March – 19th April, Southwark Playhouse Borough The true story of Wilko Johnson, Dr Feelgood co-founder and rock ‘n’ roll pioneer, comes to the central London stage for Spring 2025. Bringing to life his words and music, Jonathan Maitland’s (The Interview, An Audience With Jimmy Saville) biographic gig theatre Wilko: Love and Death and Rock…
The limited-edition Chocolate BBQ Chicken will appear on menus in SIDES stores across the UK just in time for Valentine’s Day The viral Chocolate BBQ Chicken is making its highly anticipated return to SIDES ahead of Valentine’s Day, after fans fell in love at first bite in 2024. SIDES will once again be serving up this sensationally sweet and savoury twist on their menu across all stores and on delivery from February 4. Available alongside their burgers, tenders, wings, and bites, Chocolate Chicken pairs tender, juicy chicken with a rich, velvety chocolate BBQ sauce – a flavour combination that has fans hooked from the…