News for: Housing

The Leasehold and Freehold Reform Bill has been introduced to Parliament, which seeks to afford new protections and rights to homeowners. The reforms seek to increase the rebalance the rights and protections of the owners of leasehold residential property owners and freeholders through reducing … [Read more...]

Two entrepreneurial brothers have committed to improving the lives of hundreds of Manchester’s vulnerable adults with ambitious plans to grow their social housing company using finance from Cheadle-based lender Together. Business partners Ron and Servak Singh (pictured) have big plans for social … [Read more...]

Buy Association’s Eleanor Harvey looks at how Stockport has come on leaps and bounds in recent years, and its growth as an investment hotspot is only expected to accelerate.    Buy Association, specialists in bringing together investors and property developers at the earliest stages of … [Read more...]

Consumer group, Which?, has lauded Stockport as one of the UK's best places to live during retirement, just a month after being named a top destination for first-time homebuyers. In September, the Times newspaper described Stockport in its list of the country's 12 best places for first-time … [Read more...]

Working closely with Greater Manchester Police (GMP), Stockport Homes Group's Safer Neighbourhoods Team has successfully secured a Closure Order on a property on Edgeley following escalating reports of serious anti-social behaviour. Working alongside GMP and the Council, the Safer Neighbourhoods … [Read more...]

Stockport has been listed as among the top 12 places in the UK for first-time buyers to get on the property ladder in a run-down of some of the country's most desirable towns and neighbourhoods in The Times newspaper. The paper, which earlier this year highlighted the borough as among the … [Read more...]

Housebuilder Bellway has made a £300 contribution towards the horticultural events at the 2023 Poynton Show. A highlight in the village’s annual events calendar, the Poynton Show is one of the North West’s largest horticultural and agricultural gatherings and takes place at Poynton Show Ground on … [Read more...]

Citizens Advice Stockport, Oldham, Rochdale and Trafford has expressed its concern about how the latest interest rise from the Bank of England will impact those already affected by increased living costs. On 3rd August, the Bank of England's Monetary Policy Committee voted to raise the base … [Read more...]