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Zoopla: Buyers market gains pace as demand and sales strengthen. 28 September 2023

Both buyer demand and the number of sales agreed are building up according to newly released data from Zoopla, who report that demand for homes has risen for the first time since Spring.

Zoopla"s latest House Price Index has revealed that demand for homes has improved in all regions of the UK and risen by 12% in September following a decline over the summer months largely due to mortgage rate rises.... Read More

Tips to sell your property this Autumn. 28 September 2023

Thinking of Selling this Autumn ?

Having your home on the market is an exciting yet nerve- wracking experience which requires a combination of strategy and patience. However, if you"re eager to get a ‘SOLD" sign planted out front, there are plenty of simple ways to potentially speed up your sale.... Read More

Government u- turn on proposed EPC rules for rental homes: 28 September 2023

What does it mean for landlords and tenants?

The Government this week scrapped plans aimed at forcing landlords to upgrade the energy efficiency of their properties.

On Wednesday, Rishi Sunak announced the Government would "soften" several green policies, including minimum EPC standards for rental homes.... Read More

Autumn 23 is here... 25 September 2023

8 interesting facts about Autumn.

The time of year that Keats called the "Season of mists and mellow fruitfulness", autumn is a season famous for its harvest times, turning leaves, cooling temperatures and darkening nights.

1. Autumn begins.... Read More

Bank of England holds interest rates at 5.25% 21 September 2023

The Bank of England has held interest rates at 5.25 per cent after a knife-edge vote that is likely to signal the peak of borrowing costs in this cycle.

Following better than expected inflation data in August, the bank"s Monetary Policy Committee was split five to four in favour of leaving rates unchanged, with BoE governor Andrew Bailey casting the final and decisive vote.... Read More

EPC - Thoughts of the Professionals 21 September 2023

Yesterday evening, Rishi Sunak confirmed growing rumours that the government was to "soften" several key green policies, including minimum EPC standards for rental properties, that were to cost landlords thousands.

In his speech, he stated that the costs of upgrading homes were huge and likely to be passed on as higher rents to tenants.... Read More

How to get on the property ladder. 07 September 2023


Homeownership is a dream shared by many, but for most first - time buyers, getting on the property ladder is no simple feat. If you"re among the ever- growing demographic of aspiring homeowners, use these top tips to help you take that all- important first step onto the property ladder.... Read More

THIS SUNDAY - 10TH SEPTEMBER - FARMERS MARKET AT LESNES ABBEY. 07 September 2023

THIS SUNDAY 10TH SEPTEMBER - LESNES ABBEY FARMERS MARKET.

THEY HAVE A MUSICAL DELIGHT !!

The Royal Arsenal School of Music will be bringing their incredible choir to sing for you.

The RASM Choir was formed in 2021 in Woolwich as part of Royal Arsenal School of Music and has been rehearsing weekly and performing regularly ever since!... Read More

ERITH MADE FESTIVAL - THIS WEEKEND.- SAT 9TH & SUN 10TH. 07 September 2023

About this event.

Erith Made is coming this Weekend 09 + 10 September.

Here is the timetable as a quick rundown, more details can be found at https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/o/the-exchange-30929270897


FREE ENTRY.


SATURDAY 09 SEPTEMBER - AKWAABA CULTURAL CELEBRATION

11am - 12pm @kiduku_afro Afro beat Dance Workshop

Kick off the day with an exciting and energetic afro beat dance class for all abilities!... Read More

Shaping the future of accessible housing for older people. 05 September 2023

In less than 20 years, one in four people will be over 65, and with no joined-up strategy in England to ensure there will be enough accessible housing, the UK Government has set up an Older People"s Housing Task force to examine the issues faced – particularly for lower and middle incomes, as well as the need for older people to move into more appropriate or specialist homes.... Read More

Good Food Bexley. 23 August 2023

The London Borough of Bexley and its partners are holding a ‘Good Food Bexley" event from 11am to 3pm on Wednesday 30 August.

‘Good Food Bexley" will promote job and training opportunities in the food industry, tasty tips for cooking on a budget, healthy eating and fun activities for children, as well as tips on how to save money and live more sustainably.... Read More

Well done England - WORLD CUP FINAL. 16 August 2023

Our Lionesses beat the World Cup hosts Australia 3 - 1 in Wednesdays semi final in front of 75,000 fans.

This now means they will face Spain in the Final this Coming Sunday - Kick off is 11am.

Make us all proud and bring the World Cup Home - we are all rooting for you.

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