With the value of pension transfers increasing significantly over the past 5 years from £5.4 billion in 2014 to £33 billion last year, it has become an area ripe for fraudsters to exploit.In what has been labelled as the next big financial scandal scammers have been setting up complex deals, often abroad, that are designed to ‘liberate’ cash for the individual investing into these so-called pension schemes which have so far cost investors an estimated £4 billion a year.
Bruichladdich, the Progressive Hebridean Distillery located in the Isle of Islay in Argyll has included a living wall in their fantastic shop which sells World renowned Whiskies and the infamous Botanist Gin.Scotscape installed this 21.5m2 interior living wall in just 2 days, helping to create a wow factor and following Bruichladdich’s philosophy for using edible plants sourced from the Hebridean landscape to bring unique flavour to their delicious premium gin.
Scotscape and Grosvenor Britain and Ireland recently launched the Smart Pillar, whereby Scotscape’s Fytotextile Living wall system was adapted to be retrofitted onto the lamp posts of Ebury Street in London's Belgravia. With irrigation powered by solar energy, a damage free fitting system and a tank of 75 ltrs of water incorporated in the design – it looks like greening up our lamp posts could become the norm across the UK.
We were called to a property that had already been boarded up while it was awaiting re-development. The previous work hadn’t done its job, though. Vandals were ripping off the timber boarding on a regular basis to gain entry so we were called in to re-secure the property with our galvanised steel sheet and security doors.
Ideal flatmate has created a table of average rents in locations surrounding the top-ranked universities in the UK using data gathered by PropertyData.Ideal flatmate looked at the average monthly rent for areas surrounding the top 50 universities with the cheapest average rent price surrounding the main campus being Lancaster University, which is also ranked as the seventh-best university in the UK.
On Wednesday 07 August 2019, almost five years since the UN Commission on International Trade Law’s Working Group II on Dispute Resolution began consulting on global legislation to harmonise the national status of mediation Outcome Agreements, a Convention was born in Singapore.
Dorset Council (former East Dorset District Council): Jess Glover is delighted to announce that she has recently secured full planning permission for the demolition of the existing garage and the erection of a new detached dwelling at a site in Alderholt. The supporting plans were provided by local architect Robert Rodway.
Over the past 30 years, Strettons have advised numerous charities how best to dispose of a variety of properties including schools, churches, synagogues, halls, houses, and land and whether it would be best for them to sell by private treaty or auction.With the improved market, often with several parties chasing a property, it might seem logical for auction to be the best method of disposal. However, a charity and its trustees, who have a legal responsibility, need to be satisfied that they are making the right decision.
Popular comedian Joe Lycett’s exposure of a London letting agent’s questionable practices shows that consumer rights are more relevant than ever, and as we’re more than aware, terrible practice is out there, but could publicity on shows like this be the stepping stone needed in order to crack down on these agencies once and for all?
Coles Miller Solicitors has expanded its team of commercial property lawyers to meet growing demand from across the country.The Commercial Property team is led by Partner Kerry Houston-Kypta: “We are very busy – we are seeing quite a few clients from London,” she said.
A daily roundup of all the key property news. Even though planning approval was awarded for 382,997 homes in England last year after pressure on councils to allow more housing, developers completed only 195,294 new homes, leading to accusations that they are holding back to wait for land values to increase. Analysis by the charity Shelter shows that while housebuilding has increased, it is at only half the rate of the rise in planning permission approvals,
I knew immediately when I looked around the available office space at Arena that I would fit in and that it was the right place for me to be located; only 2.6 miles from home with very nice serviced facilities giving my client’s a sense that my business is very professional.
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