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Posted on 2 January 2008
Controversial proposals to build 'eco-homes' in an area of Scottish pine forest are due to be submitted to planning authorities this month. The plans, backed by the Forestry Commission (FC), would see a new settlement constructed...
Category: Property, Regulation
Posted on 31 December 2007
Members of the armed forces are to be offered extra help to get a foot on the housing ladder, the government has announced.The move is an extension of the HomeBuy scheme, whereby key workers can access low- or zero-interest...
Category: Mortgages
Posted on 28 December 2007
House prices fell by a seasonally-adjusted average of 0.5% across the UK in December, according to the latest figures from Nationwide. It is the second consecutive month that the building society has recorded a decline, and...
Posted on 27 December 2007
Most of us are still confident about our own finances despite the credit crunch, according to a poll commissioned by the Guardian. In the Guardian/ICM survey, 55% of respondents said that they remained confident about their...
Category: Personal finance
Posted on 24 December 2007
Complaints about the delivery of items bought online have risen by almost a third in the weeks before Christmas, a government advice service has said. Consumer Direct (CD) says that it has registered around 3,000 complaints...
Category: Miscellaneous
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