So, how do you go about picking the right solicitor to carry out the conveyancing for your property transaction? We have put together some tips on how to choose wisely ...
In a recent study by the PDSA it was found that 49% of UK adults own a pet with the split between cats and dogs almost 50/50. This means there is an estimated population of 11.1 million pet cats and 8.9 million dogs! So the...
A lot has been said about the impact Brexit will have on house prices in Britain – most of it negative. However, we have found that there is some life in the market yet and in fact, in our area people are still buying...
Eight entries have been received for Ascot's Sodexo Clarence House Chase on Saturday 23rd January. With two former Queen Mother Champion Chase winners and last year's Arkle hero all in the mix, the £125,000 Grade One contest is shaping up to be a quality renewal. Sprinter Sacre, who has never...
The smaller than expected seasonal November slowdown in house prices could spell an even steeper rise next year, according to property website Rightmove. November saw the smallest drop in asking properties since 2011, new research shows. House prices fell -1.3% during the month to £292,572, indicating even...
The number of UK residential property sales increased by 0.8% between August and September 2015, according to the latest figures published by HMRC. The September seasonally adjusted figure is 5.4% higher compared with the same month last year while the number of non-adjusted transactions was around...
It is no longer uncommon to be a millionaire. Barclays Wealth conducted a survey that suggests there are 715,000 millionaires in the UK - one in every 65 adults. They predict that in another ten years there will be almost 800,000 millionaires living on these...
Foodies and racegoers alike are invited to Ascot’s Festival of Food and Wine Race Weekend (Friday 4th – Saturday 5th September 2015), a two day culinary celebration that runs alongside racing that forms part of the final days of the Flat season at Ascot Racecourse. This...
Golfers love good memories. There will be six players in particular who will be filled with good feelings when they tee it up for the start of The Senior Open Presented by Rolex, having all hit the jackpot at Sunningdale Golf Club before. Bernhard Langer, Sir...
"Open water swimming is one of the fastest growing sports in the UK which is why now is the perfect time to consider buying a house with a swimming pool." Says James Wyatt, Partner of Barton Wyatt, the leading prime estate agent in Virginia Water, Surrey. "It seems to me...
Royal Ascot is Britain’s most valuable race meeting, attracting many of the world’s finest racehorses to compete for more than £5.5milllion in prize money. Our eighteen Group races, eight of them in Group One, have made legends of the finest thoroughbreds. Black Caviar, Frankel, Yeats...
12 actors and musicians will transform Britain's finest ornamental garden into a world of warring ethereal Kings and Queens, star-cross'd lovers and one Bottom with an Ass's head. From 6.30pm, Master of Ceremonies, Puck and his musical troupe will lead you on an intriguing journey through...