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“Volunteering with Challenge Wales Our Director, Peter, has recently begun his training to become a volunteer crew with Challenge Wales, a charity focused on helping young people achieve their potential through outdoor learning at sea.   This award winning, predominantly volunteer-led charity inspires young people aged 12 - 25 years to broaden their horizons, achieve their potential, develop...

Love Investments Ltd are pleased to announce work has begun on a new development in Llandaff. For 50 years, Imperial Buildings, set just off the Cathedral Green, was at the heart of Llandaff as the village post office. This sympathetic regeneration into three superb town houses, guarantees it’s future at the heart of Llandaff community. The Old Post Office – A three bedroom house set over four...

The average house price in Wales reached a new high of £174,319 during the first quarter of 2017 but the annual rate of growth is the lowest seen since September 2013, the latest index shows. Quarter on quarter prices increased by 0.7% which reflects a slowing of the growth in house prices over the winter months from January to March 2017, according to the Principality Building Society house price...

A Parliamentary petition has been launched in the UK to scrap energy performance certificates for residential properties now that the country has decided to leave the European Union. The certificates, known as EPCs, were introduced in 2007 after the Housing Act 2004 made it a mandatory requirement that an energy assessment is made on all properties listed for sale in Britain and later this applied to...

More than half of developers and builders in the UK are planning to increase housing starts and completions over the next 12 months, according to a new survey report. Some 56% said they were planning to recruit more skilled workers in the next three years but many want to see more resources in local authority planning departments, the House Building Report 2016 from real estate consultants Knight Frank...

Land agent Aston Mead has hit back at those who have doubted the ability of the UK to build a million new homes by 2020. The pledge is at the heart of the government’s landmark Housing and Planning Bill, which received Royal Assent earlier this month. However, a recent survey of owners and directors of 389 house builders across England indicated that just over half, some 51%, thought the target would...