The Duke and Duchess of Sussex are to move out of Kensington Palace in the New Year, it has been announced. Their new home will be Frogmore Cottage on the Windsor Castle estate. The property is currently being restored ready for their move in early 2019 – in time for the birth of their first … Continue reading "Harry and Meghan to leave London for Georgian cottage in Windsor"
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Whether you’re a family seeking a roomier home, or empty nesters after some peace and quiet, Coombe could be your perfect choice. Boasting elegant properties with generous plots, yet more affordable than nearby Wimbledon Village, Coombe looks set to be the next property hot spot. Where is Coombe? Coombe is a stylish and secluded neighbourhood, … Continue reading "Living in Coombe London"
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Many of you and your families have enjoyed wonderful productions at Polka Theatre over the years, in some cases as many as three generations. We are lucky to have a world-leading theatre for children in Wimbledon, but the need for essential improvements to Polka’s premise has now reached a critical stage. To mark its 40th … Continue reading "Future Polka Founder & Families Pledges and Donations"
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If you’re counting down the days this December, here are some Wimbledon Christmas events you won’t want to miss … Christmas in the Village is a lovely seasonal event, stamped with Wimbledon Village’s unique vibe. It takes place on Sunday 9 December from 10am, all around the village. Pop along for the unusual sight of … Continue reading "Things to do in Wimbledon Christmas 2018"
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The search for your first home should be an exciting adventure but can also prove to be stressful. It is all too easy to become intimidated by the process or to lose the perfect property because you aren’t adequately prepared. If you are looking to rent in Wimbledon, you will have an impressive array of … Continue reading "What to expect when renting your first property"
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The power of the local A unique facet of British life, pubs have played an important role in local communities for hundreds of years. Providing an informal setting in which people can meet and socialise, our local boozers foster friendships, ward off loneliness and are often the beating heart of the area. Sadly, pubs across … Continue reading "The power of ‘the local’ – what pubs mean to communities"
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Philip Hammond’s last pre-Brexit budget saw the Chancellor signaling an end to austerity, with improved growth forecasts allowing for income tax cuts and spending on the NHS, social care and housing. Mr Hammond said: “Today, I can report to the British people that their hard work is paying off and the era of austerity is … Continue reading "Five budget announcements – and what they might mean for you"
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With the Budget date set, the National Landlords Association (NLA) is the first industry trade body to put forward its recommendations to the Government. Chancellor of the Exchequer Philip Hammond is scheduled to present the Budget to Parliament on 29th October 2018, and the NLA has issued measures it would like to see enforced. The … Continue reading "NLA puts recommendations to Government before Budget 2018"
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