Historical UK If there’s one thing that the UK is teeming with – it’s history! From Hadrian’s Wall in the north to Stonehenge in the south, our history reaches back thousands of years. It’s something that we as a people have embraced, with local and national museums springing up across the country; previously private stately …
According to the World Happiness Report 2021, the UK is the 17th happiest country in the world. Happiness looks different for every person, from young singles to parents there is no blanket recipe to happiness. Most people leave their hometown, with studies showing that on average, most Britons live 100 miles from their birthplace. People …
Friends has been a cultural phenomenon since its launch back in 1994, a sitcom gem that is arguably just as popular today as it was when it first hit the screens. Several thousand cups of coffee and 10 seasons later, people still can’t get enough of the six hapless New Yorkers. Stretching across a decade, …
As one of those places that have all the amenities of London without the high prices, Gospel Oak might be a little edgier than central London, but it will surely give you the community feel of a lived and loved neighbourhood. A brief history of Gospel Oak The name of the area derives from a …
Crouch End is an area of London that combines a relaxed atmosphere with an artsy feel. It is a hotspot for good schools, nice cafes, shopping sprees and an evolving entertainment scene. A brief history of Crouch End The area was initially part of and governed by Hornsey, but as time past, it became its …
Named after the high concentration of jewellers in the area, the Jewellery Quarter is an indie haven nestled right next to Birmingham’s city centre. This single square kilometre is jam-packed with cafes, florists, boutiques, restaurants, bars, tattoo parlours, chocolatiers and – of course – jewellery shops. Thinking of moving to the Jewellery Quarter? You’re in …
Haggerston has recently emerged as a top east London neighbourhood. Until about 10 years ago, Haggerston was a little-known quiet locale. However, the opening of its Overground station has fuelled rapid growth in the neighbourhood; Haggerston has fully opened up to the London transport network, becoming significantly more accessible. Haggerston is a very diverse place. …
Whether you’re a fan of Boris Johnson or not, there is one common trait you have most likely shared with the prime minister at some point in your life: moving into a new home. Prefer the UK to the US? Looking to buy a home here? Let us know and we can help you out! …
Property details Bedrooms 240 State rooms 19 Bathrooms 78 Property type Palace Tenure Freehold EPC Rating G (energy efficiency could be improved) Key features 830,000 sq. ft Swimming pool On-site Post Office Doctor’s surgery Jeweller’s workshop Close to Victoria mainline station Within walking distance to St James’ Park Nearby Hyde Park and the West End Gated security Every now and then, …
Reading is made up of a diverse and lively community. It is an important commercial centre in the Thames Valley and Southern England. The town is a mere 30 minutes away from London and thus an ideal location for commuters who look to get away from the busy city life and adopt a more relaxing …
