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10 2008
Tenants 'can ease financial pressures by improving energy efficiency'
People living in rented accommodation can reduce their outgoings by adopting a greener...

09 2008
Interest rate reduction 'is not a quick fix solution'
The interest rate reduction effectuated by the Bank of England's monetary policy committee...

MPC's interest rate cut 'is not enough to stimulate demand'
Interest rates need to be cut by more than 0.5 per cent for consumers to want to buy a...

08 2008
Homeowners 'are getting sucked into a spiral of debt'
An alarming number of homeowners struggling to make ends meet are trapped in a vicious...

Consumer confidence drops as house prices fall
Economic uncertainty, house price falls, increasing unemployment and rising food and fuel...

07 2008
Living under the same roof 'has home insurance implications'
With an increasing number of people looking to buy or rent property together as a result...

02 2008
Bleak outlook depicted for mortgage borrowers
In the past two months, two-thirds of brokers have been unable to find a mortgage for...

Mouseprice defends economics of renting
Buying property to see children through university may not be as economical as renting, it...

Video reminds students of initiation ceremony risks
With freshers' weeks under way in universities up and down the country, many students will...

09 2008
Renting is no longer a plan B for City whizzkids
Young families, City whizzkids and graduates are all choosing to rent in London as market...

Brighton home sales fall as renting booms
Estate agents in Brighton are reporting that home sales have dropped to a record low as...

02 2008
Canary Wharf launches major golf tournament
Young professionals renting in and around London's Canary Wharf district are to be given...

London renters to benefit from Canary Wharf recruitment plans
Growing numbers of young professionals may start flocking to the south-east of London...

29 2008
Plans for cross-London tram system put before mayor
Renters living at opposite ends of the capital may soon be benefiting from speedy...

28 2008
Canary Wharf enjoying cultural renaissance
Young professionals are being attracted to Canary Wharf for more than just the excellent...

22 2008
London renters to benefit from 'wow factor'
Professionals looking to move to London are set to benefit from one of the biggest...

21 2008
Plans for new South Bank properties unveiled
As the popularity of areas such as Clapham, Canary Wharf and Battersea have shown over...

20 2008
London's East End gets early Olympic boost
Students and professionals renting in the east of London have been given a boost with the...

07 2008
Johnson may reverse high rise property policy
Boris Johnson and his aides have signalled that they may reverse their policy of blocking...

Croydon attracting Australian professionals
Australian professionals have been invited to leave the beaches of their homeland behind...

06 2008
Suburban demand pushing rent up
As growing numbers of professionals choose to sit out of the property market, rental...

05 2008
South-east London set for another popularity boost
Just days after the global investment bank JPMorgan Chase announced that it is looking...

01 2008
JPMorgan Chase confirms canary Wharf expansion aims
One of the world's biggest banks, JPMorgan Chase has announced plans to establish a new...

29 2008
LDA to rejuvenate London once Games have finished
The east of London is to benefit from ongoing development under plans drawn up to ensure...

24 2008
UK drops down list of world's most expensive cities
London has dropped down the list of the world's most expensive countries in which to live....

Developers putting new homes up for rent, not sale
The ongoing troubles in the UK property market is prompting growing numbers of Britons to...

23 2008
Canary Wharf rail link plans given green light
Long-standing plans to build a direct rail link between the booming Canary Wharf district...

18 2008
Bermondsey the capital choice for artistic young professionals
Artistic Londoners are being attracted to the strong cultural scene and affordable rents...

17 2008
Greenwich affordable home plans two years behind
The government's plan to build 10,000 new and affordable homes in the south-east of London...

45-storey Docklands tower given the go-ahead
Proposals for an ambitious new property development in the booming east side of London...

'Dynamic' cities lead the way in new national divide
The notion of a 'North-South' divide is nothing more than a myth, with the country instead...

'Dynamic' cities lead the way in new national divide
The notion of a 'North-South' divide is nothing more than a myth, with the country instead...

15 2008
More east London property development plans unveiled
More than 1.3 million square feet of new office and residential space is to be created in...

Experts point to 'shifting attitudes' to renting in London
Renting is no longer seen as 'pouring money down the drain' by young professionals, but...

11 2008
'Tenant from hell' Winehouse may lose rental home
A luxury home in one of the most popular parts of London could soon be back on the rental...

Boris Johnson announced new homes plan changes
London mayor Boris Johnson has dealt a blow to the home-owning ambitions of thousands with...

London remains top choice for student renters
London remains the number one choice for thousands of young people heading off to...

09 2008
Renting still the best option in London, reports show
The majority of young professionals moving to London will have to rent, rather than buy, a...

08 2008
London market developments set to cause renting to grow
Many more people are likely to reassess their plans to buy their own home in London now...

London cable car scheme unveiled by Mayor
London mayor Boris Johnson is currently considering plans for an Alpine-style system of...

Canary Wharf waterside development plans put forward
The popularity of east London shows no sign of slowing down, as developers have put...

07 2008
Russell Crowe chooses to rent London home
Gladiator star Russell Crowe has become the latest celebrity to choose to rent rather than...

03 2008
Londoners 'spoilt for choice' when it comes to outdoor spaces, Mayor explains
People living and working in London are among the luckiest in Europe when it comes to the...

02 2008
Wimbledon prompts short-term rental boom
As far from the stereotypical tenants as it is perhaps possible to get, tennis fans and...

Plans for 1,200 new East London homes given the go-ahead
Professionals looking to benefit from affordable rents in London are likely to welcome the...

01 2008
Brighton monorail moves one step closer
People living in Brighton could soon be zooming along the south coast on a futuristic...

Renting the best option in London market, report suggests
Renting is the accommodation option of choice for many professionals living in the...

11 2008
New Manchester transport links would boost property market

The editor of a leading property website has claimed that the proposed transport...

04 2008
Lomography resurrected in London
The Photographer's Gallery is set to showcase its 'London Lomography Thursday' event...

03 2008
Brighton attracting "downsizing" Londoners
The director of a Brighton estate agency has today (June 3rd) claimed that the property...

30 2008
South coast attracting property interest
Towns on the south coast are proving to be increasingly popular with people looking for...

29 2008
New green tour for London festival
New green tour for London festival

The Love London, Love Your Planet Festival...

23 2008
Street art exhibition kicks off
The Tate Modern is today officially opening its unique 'Street Art' exhibition, some of...

22 2008
Islington house prices now eight times local average wage
House prices in Islington have soared to such an extent that they are now eight times...

London rental rate growth is slowest in UK
Rental rates are growing slower in London than anywhere else in the country, a new Royal...

20 2008
Best of Bond bounces in to Barbican
The Barbican has announced that it is set to host a 'Best of Bond' weekend on 7th-8th June...

16 2008
Renters to be boosted by Manchester tram expansion
The go-ahead is set to be given to plans to significantly expand Manchester's Metrolink...

12 2008
Manchester sports '30 years ahead' of London
Sports enthusiasts renting a property in Manchester are better off than their counterparts...

09 2008
London's diversity highlighted by mass festival
As many as 200,000 people are expected to flock to the East End of London this weekend to...

New guide book praises "classy and thriving Brighton"
Brighton boasts a bohemian atmosphere, vibrant student and gay communities and a strong...

07 2008
Renters to benefit from more high-end capital properties
Professionals in London could soon find it easier to rent properties at the top of the...

London still popular among renters despite 'doom and gloom reports'
London still remains a popular destination for people looking to further their careers,...

06 2008
Tenants in London can 'pick up a bargain'
Rental demand in London continues to be high as growing numbers of professionals flock to...

16 2008
High professional tenant demand gives London high global standing
London is the fifth most expensive city in the world when it comes to renting a...

15 2008
Renters finding bargains in desirable Manchester neighbourhoods
The slowdown being experienced in the UK property market has given people choosing to live...

Renting now cheaper than commuting into London
Steadily declining rental prices and soaring rail fares now mean it can often be cheaper...

10 2008
Plans unveiled for new luxury rental accommodation in Chelsea
Plans for one of London's most luxurious property developments have finally been unveiled....

09 2008
Londoners may look to rent as prices keep rising
Despite widespread reports suggesting an imminent housing market slump, property prices in...

08 2008
Brighton gears up for summer of festivals
Tens of thousands of music fans are expected to head out onto the streets of Brighton as...

04 2008
Plans for south-east 'eco town' put forward
Thousands of new homes could be built in the south-east of England as part of the...

02 2008
Competition heats up for new Brighton flats
Competition for rental accommodation in Brighton is likely to heat up after the local...

01 2008
East London renters get further transport boost
People thinking of renting a property in the east of London have been given a further...

31 2008
South-east offers best quality of life, study concludes
People living in the south-east of England and in Greater London enjoy a higher quality of...

27 2008
Hollywood stars set to move on quiet Manchester suburb
A quiet village in Greater Manchester is set to be overrun by Hollywood stars over the...

20 2008
Hundreds of new Manchester homes set to be built
One of Manchester's most-overlooked neighbourhoods is to be given a much-needed re-vamp,...

19 2008
Londoners paying some of the world's highest rents
Renters in London are paying a high price for enjoying the benefits of living in one of...

17 2008
Manchester landmark to be given new lease of life
New plans for Manchester's iconic Afflek's Palace have finally been unveiled....

11 2008
Nearly all London buyers face stamp duty
The average first-time buyer (FTB) now pays stamp duty in all but one per cent of local...

10 2008
Singles renting in London most likely to find a date
Any singles renting in London could be in line for a hot date after the stylish capital...

07 2008
Radcliffe pulls out of London Marathon
A toe injury has forced British running sensation Paula Radcliffe to pull out of the Flora...

03 2008
Brits 'more likely to rent due to debt worries'
Britons could be more likely to rent accommodation rather than buy due to the added debt...

Renters could be living near Olympic training centres
The organisers of the 2012 London Olympic Games has announced that more than 600 sporting...

29 2008
Winehouse back to renting in Camden
Amy Winehouse has moved out of the house she bought in London's East End and is now back...

26 2008
Corrie to mirror Manchester's urban renting revolution
Art looks set to imitate life as a new block of contemporary apartments is to be built on...

Brighton rental demand set to rise as supply is stunted
The already strong competition for rental accommodation in Brighton looks set to be...

22 2008
Manchester slowly bridging north-south divide
While the fierce north-south divide has yet to be fully bridged, growing numbers of...

Tottenham star shocked at London house prices
One of the country's best paid footballers has highlighted the affordability crisis facing...

21 2008
Brighton Festival line-up unveiled
The line-up for this year's Brighton Festival has been announced, with hundreds of artists...

London price rises to keep rental demand high
New figures released by one of London's biggest estate agents suggest that rental demand...

20 2008
Manchester set to host 24-hour party
Manchester is to host one of the biggest parties the UK has ever seen in honour of the...

19 2008
Londoners to get to watch Olympic torch relay
Tenants living in a number of London boroughs will be given the opportunity to watch the...

Brighton planning marathon event
Brighton and Hove is to join cities such as London, New York and Tokyo in holding a...

18 2008
Star rents London room to pop star pal
Former pop star Noel Sullivan has started renting a room in London as he aims to get back...

15 2008
Fab Four's flat up for sale
A flat once rented by The Beatles has been put on the market fro £1.75...

14 2008
Residents fight Manchester 'Village' plans
Plans to build a massive new bus terminal in Manchester city centre have been opposed by...

13 2008
Eastbourne festival line-up announced
As growing numbers of young people flock to the south coast of England, Eastbourne borough...

12 2008
Manchester to get two-stop tube?
Manchester could soon be getting its very own underground railway after the Department for...

11 2008
South-east arts scene set for another boost
The already-strong artistic community in the south-east of England has been given a...

Strong London house prices still driving high rental demand
House prices in London performed strongly over January, contributing to the continued high...

08 2008
Brighton to join 'cycling revolution'
Those living in the south-east of England look set to benefit from cleaner air and...

07 2008
Report highlights best London boroughs
Six of London's borough councils have been recognised as among the best performing in th...

Renting the only option for many overly-optimistic Londoners
An increasing number of Londoners are staying in the rental sector for longer as house...

06 2008
Property experts point to "great vibrant" Manchester
Landlords in Manchester are benefiting from growing demand for rental accommodation in the...

04 2008
Campaign to put world-class Manchester on the global map
Manchester's rich cultural scene should earn it a place on a new list of the world's most...

01 2008
Second home ownership pushing renter numbers up
Would-be first-time buyers in the south of England are opting to rent properties as...

Second home ownership pushing renter numbers up
Would-be first-time buyers in the south of England are opting to rent properties as...

31 2008
Renters to be drawn in by south London makeover
One of south London's most famous suburbs is to be given a multi-million pound revamp in...

Capital renting to soar as house prices carry on rising
The number of people opting to rent a property in London is set to increase over the...

Brighton as popular as ever among renters
Demand for rental accommodation in Brighton is as strong as ever, local property experts...

29 2008
Salford students to be paid for living locally
Students attending university in greater Manchester are to be given £500 if they...

Manchester 'sky village' gets the green light
Thousands of new rental flats are to be constructed 'in the sky' above Manchester....

28 2008
Brighton "too wonderful" for property demand slowdown
The enduring popularity of Brighton among both renters and buyers should ensure the south...

25 2008
Renting "the best option" for Manchester professionals
Young professionals in Manchester are choosing to rent properties rather than take the...

Grade II listed Manchester buildings up for rent
With high demand meaning that accommodation in Manchester is currently at a premium,...

23 2008
London continues to draw in proud Scots
Thousands of Scots living in London are gearing up for a month-long celebration of Burns...

Manchester and Salford to be 'the new Silicon Valley'
Salford looks set to attract some of the UK's brightest IT professionals as its aims to...

22 2008
London waterside regeneration plans unveiled
A new exhibition showcasing plans for the 'renaissance' of London's waterways is currently...

Rental demand growing due to market uncertainty
The current uncertainty surrounding the UK property market is leading growing numbers to...

21 2008
Manchester's heritage given £9m funding boost
Residents in Manchester have welcomed the news that the city's People's Museum is to...

Brighton tenants reminded of deposit protection
Tenants in Brighton have been left out of pocket after a letting agency in the city ceased...

18 2008
Report highlights London hotspots for 2008
Kensington & Chelsea and Notting Hill will continue to be the most desirable places in...

More opportunities open up for Brighton students and graduates
Hundreds of new jobs are to be created in Brighton over the coming year as large employers...

Manchester music legends join fight to save iconic emporium
Traders at Manchester's iconic Affleck's Palace have called on the city's residents to...

17 2008
East London to benefit from Olympic-sized regeneration
Just like Barcelona and Sydney before it, the east of London is set to be given a massive...

'Bike stations' across Central London.
In an effort to better improve facilities for cyclists in the capital and to get more...

Manchester universities increasing student funding
Increasing numbers of postgraduate students could be attracted to Manchester after the...

16 2008
PM backs new south-east university plans
The prime minister has given his support to plans for a new university in the south-east...

15 2008
Brighton students to be among the best-mannered
Alongside benefiting from arguably the best music scene in the UK right now and living...

Winehouse to carry on renting flat
Singing star Amy Winehouse will continue to rent a flat in the east of London after her...

14 2008
Renting set to boom as London property prices remain high
While prospective first-time buyers across the country may have been encouraged by the...

Fatboy plans Brighton summer spectacular
Residents of Brighton could be in for an extra-special treat over the summer as superstar...

11 2008
Leicester Square facelift plans unveiled
London's world-famous Leicester Square is to be given a makeover, Westminster Council has...

10 2008
Property prices 'prohibitively high' in south-east
Young professionals are being priced out of the property market in the south-east of...

UK rental market is "strongest in the world"
High tenant demand are affordable prices mean that the UK rental market is currently...

09 2008
Thousands of new Manchester homes to be built
Thousands of new homes are set to be built in the heart of Manchester after plans for the...

08 2008
London boroughs among the healthiest places to live in UK
The London boroughs of Richmond, Twickenham, Redbridge and Kingston are all among the top...

02 2008
Trafford planning eco-town
A local authority is reportedly investigating the possibility of building a new 5,000-home...

28 2007
Manchester stakes its claim as the friendliest city of the North
Residents of Manchester are upping the ante in a war of words with their rivals across the...

27 2007
New Chichester homes move one step closer
Plans for dozens of new homes in the historic town of Chichester have moved a step closer...

Manchester suburb 'to be kept interesting'
The popular Manchester suburb of Chorlton looks set to keep its individual sense of...

20 2007
London student living plans given go-ahead
Plans for a new student accommodation development close to the centre of London have been...

18 2007
Tenants advised on 'bogus landlord' scams
Renters in London have once again been warned of the importance of thoroughly researching...

Rental demand in the south-east is booming, report confirms
Landlords in the south-east of England are confident that they will have no problems...

13 2007
Greater Manchester football flats given the go-ahead
Football fans wanting to rent a unique property in Greater Manchester will have welcomed...

12 2007
Peckham's popularity booming among renters
After gaining a bad reputation through Only Fools and Horses, the London suburb of Peckham...

Top stars set to rent east London flat together
After recently moving out of the house he shared with Kate Moss, singer Pete Doherty is...

11 2007
Brighton housing plan one step closer
Plans for a new housing development aimed at meeting the booming demand for property in...

10 2007
Salford apartment tower plans give green light
Plans for the construction of a pair of skyscrapers boasting contemporary apartments and...

Historic south-east home up for cheap rent
One of the most famous residencies in the south-east of England is up for rent, though...

07 2007
South-east ports aiming for eco-town status
Shoreham Harbour will benefit from millions of pounds worth of new investment and be...

06 2007
Renting numbers soar as London prices remain high
The high cost of property in the capital continues to push professionals into the rental...

05 2007
Manchester renting demand 'outstripping' supply
Demand for rental accommodation in Manchester continues to be strong, partly as a result...

04 2007
Celebrities fight for Camden's future
London celebrities have joined the fight to save the famous Camden markets following the...

03 2007
Manchester's gay scene continues to boom
Manchester's booming gay scene, which has seen the city compared with San Francisco, is a...

30 2007
Manchester university improvement plans unveiled
Students in Manchester are set to benefit from environmentally-friendly lecture halls as...

29 2007
London's booming arts scene recognised
London's famous 'theatreland' has scooped a host of awards at a new ceremony, highlighting...

27 2007
Chelsy moves into Chelsea rental home
Prince Harry's former girlfriend Chelsy Davy is renting a room in West London in an effort...

26 2007
London living 'not that expensive'
Despite the city's reputation, renting in London is not as expensive as many people fear,...

23 2007
Good news for Greenwich
The south-east London suburb of Greenwich has been given a boost with the news that work...

London remains 'top choice' for international students
London continues to draw in young people from near and far, with research revealing that...

Manchester marina work kicks off
Work has begun on the construction of a new marina in the Droylsden area of Greater...

22 2007
Big Brother twins 'miss Manchester student life'
Despite now being worth a collective £1 million, Big Brother twins Sam and Amanda...

21 2007
Manchester transformed into winter wonderland
As well as being able to enjoy the Christmas markets in the city's town hall square, those...

19 2007
Manchester renters better off, figures show
Those renting property in Manchester and the north-west of England are in a better state...

16 2007
London housing market booming as regeneration grows
Many areas of London traditionally classed as less-desirable are turning into property...

15 2007
Rent Remixed takes centre stage
People living and renting in London looking for a great evening out with their flat mates...

14 2007
London 'in demand' for rental accommodation
London is continuing to witness huge demand for rented accommodation, the National...

13 2007
2008 to see property price falls
Renting is set to remain a popular option among many young people in the UK in light of...

Property price falls make renting more appealing
House prices in London continue to climb despite a slowdown in the property market in the...

12 2007
Rental demand in London remains high
Young professionals in London are driving forward the demand for rental property in the...

09 2007
Property price slowdown 'good news for renters in London'
Tenants in London will be pleased to hear that the market for prime London property to...

Brighton goes on a run
Residents from the coastal town of Briton and runners from all over the UK are gearing up...

08 2007
Manchester's virtues highlighted
The Manchester Evening News has been reporting on some of the benefits that people renting...

London's Christmas cheer
London's Albert Hall will be celebrating the arrival of the festive season on November...

07 2007
Brighton is a boom town
Brighton is one of the top towns for people looking to rent in an up-and-coming area at...

Lord Mayor's Parade in London
This weekend sees the Lord Mayor's Parade taking place in London, an event that is sure to...

06 2007
Manchester's Games have left 'lasting legacy'
The Commonwealth Games held in Manchester in 2002 have left a lasting legacy in the city...

Government plans London regeneration
An increasing number of people are likely to be looking for rental space in London as the...

05 2007
St Pancras set for official unveiling
The new St Pancras station is set to be officially opened by the Queen on Tuesday ahead of...

Barratt to spearhead Manchester regeneration
Barratt Homes is to be at the forefront of a new development in Manchester aimed at...

02 2007
Big plans for former London brewery unveiled
The skyline of the London borough of Wandsworth may soon be dramatically altered should...

Manchester tenants advised of gas safety measures
Tenants of rented properties across Manchester have been advised to check the safety of...

Cheaper London links for students in south east
Students attending universities or colleges in London but preferring to rent a flat on the...

01 2007
London to light up for fireworks festivities
Details of some of the major Bonfire Night celebrations in London have been released, with...

London tenants demanding more from rental accommodation
Tenants renting accommodation in the capital are getting "choosier" and...

31 2007
Stratford renters to be entertained during daily commute
Workers commuting from the affordable rental accommodation of East London to the well paid...

30 2007
Brighton's unique independent stores 'should be safe'
While most city centres across the UK are becoming increasingly homogenised as big name...

New film celebrates London's diversity
London's cultural diversity has been once again celebrated with Leicester Square premier...

29 2007
Campaigners look to extend Brighton's rural retreat
The Campaign to Protect Rural England has launched a campaign aimed at ensuring the area...

Rejuvenation plans being considered for London's historic Smithfield area
A public inquiry into the future of London's historic Smithfield's Market is to take place...

26 2007
London students officially the UK's smartest
Not only are they the most savvy when it comes to finding a decent flat to rent but...

Manchester brewery to be turned into flats
The site of the former Boddingtons Brewery in Manchester is to be turned into a brand new...

Giant Santa starts to arrive in Manchester
Though Christmas may be more than ten weeks away, Manchester's new Santa has started...

25 2007
Student accommodation in the clouds now looking likely
Sky-high student accommodation in the heart of London has moved a step closer to becoming...

Manchester offers significant student savings, study shows
Students at Manchester University are paying less for their everyday living than their...

24 2007
Manchester boasts world's best beer
Most people living in Manchester will argue that their city has some of the best bars and...

Campaign launched for South London's alternative shops
A campaign has been launched to save an iconic parade of shops in south...

Renting in London a "rite of passage" for young Aussies
The ability to travel round Europe and live on a different continent while also sharing a...

23 2007
London's Polish community take to the polls
London's Polish community made its voice heard over the past few days as thousands turned...

Manchester officially North's curry capital
People renting in Manchester not only have some of the best nightspots and shopping in the...

22 2007
London benefiting from booming diversity
The true extent of London's cosmopolitan nature has been revealed in the latest report to...

Brighton tops green city chart
People living in Brighton and Hove have the best quality of life in the whole of the UK,...

19 2007
London Game Festival line up announced
Full details of this year's London Games Festival have been released, with the number of...

Top five tips for renting in London
Carrying out large amounts of research is the key to securing a great rented flat in...

London shakes off the "stigma" of renting
If those renting a flat in London used to be seen as worse off than those who have managed...

18 2007
New sky high student accommodation plans unveiled
Students in London could soon find themselves living the high life as a new skyscraper...

Clapham to host experimental theatre show
Clapham has long established itself as a popular areas for young professionals to settle...

Johnny Marr is Salford's new music professor
The former Smiths guitarist and all-round Manchester legend Johnny Marr has been appointed...

17 2007
Arty Bloomsbury to host festival
One of London's most famous areas, Bloomsbury, will be showcasing the work of its bohemian...

London remains number one choice for graduates
The many attractions of London, not least the high number of top jobs on offer, are set to...

16 2007
London hosts first ever Fido Awards
With the majority of landlords not letting pets live in rented flats, students living in...

London gets on its bike
London is set to celebrate the joys of getting around on two wheels with the seventh...

Greenwich Market set to get a facelift
After the locals narrowly managed to block the Council's plans to knock it down, the...

15 2007
Lazy Londoners shown the way to the park
London's laziest residents are to be prescribed maps showing the city's many parks by...

Batman gives Battersea a scare
Residents living in south London reported what they believed to be a terrorist attack...

Manchester celebrates Black History Month
Manchester's cultural diversity is being celebrated through the city's Black History...

12 2007
Ex-con gives advice to Manchester students
Students living the good life in rented homes and flats in Manchester have been warned not...

Taste of Spain comes to London
Though the weather may be getting steadily colder, meaning that house barbecues are no...

Manchester scoops hat trick of awards
Greater Manchester has scooped a hat-trick of top prizes at a top tourism awards...

11 2007
Cowell urges Manchester to show it's got talent
Britain's most famous fame-maker, Simon Cowell, has issued a plea to Manchester's hidden...

London Late line-up announced
Moving out of home and into a renting a flat in the big city has many advantages, not...

10 2007
Gaming fans treated to major London festival
Preparations are well under way for the London Game Festival, which is due to start at the...

London's Jewish festival line up announced
The all-important question of who is the finest Jewish Elvis impersonator in the land will...

Free kung fu and spying lessons for busy Londoners
Proof once again that living and studying in London needn't break the bank comes in the...

09 2007
Students bringing £1bn to Manchester each year
Manchester students bring more than £1 billion to the local economy each year as they...

Brighton top destination for inter-galactic tourists
It's not just thousands of young Britons who are being drawn to Brighton.

The...

Southbank the 'new Notting Hill' experts say
Though the north London neighbourhoods of Chelsea and Belgravia may be getting all the...

08 2007
Beans means loans for city's students
With rent and going out accounting for a large portion of the average London student's...

Jamie Oliver to launch new Brighton restaurant
Celebrity chef Jamie Oliver has announced his one-man mission to bring affordable and...

Tall order for Manchester curry chefs
Chefs from one of Manchester's best-known curry houses are set to attempt to make history,...

05 2007
Brighton's Pride revisited
An official film chronicling one of the highlights of the Brighton calendar is to be...

London's transport 'the best in the world'
Though at times it may seem hard to believe, London has the world's best public transport,...

'Mr Manchester' to get street named after him
Manchester's most famous music mogul Tony Wilson, who died in August after a long battle...

04 2007
Manchester music pioneers honoured
The city of Manchester will always be associated with, among many other things, great...

Mancunians free to sample Food and Drink Festival
Now in its 10th year, the Manchester Food and Drink Festival has started, with the best...

Londoners to be allowed behind the scenes at British Library
Given the choice, most students wouldn't spend their free time in a...

03 2007
Author boosts Manchester University applications
The possibility of having a best-selling author as a teacher is the latest reason why...

London gigs set to be electric
Moving to London is often seen by many young professionals and students as the opportunity...

02 2007
US sports prove popular in London
While it may not have created the buz