Stockport tops Greater Manchester's fastest-selling property hotspots
Homes in Stockport sell in 30 days on average, the fastest in Greater Manchester, where the regional average is 36 days, according to new Zoopla data.
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Rochdale's biggest housing estate to expand with 28 new homes
Rochdale's largest housing estate, Kirkholt, will grow after plans for a 23-home apartment block and five terraced houses were approved, all for social rent.
Rayner's housing targets are fantasy, article claims
Angela Rayner's pledge to build 1.5 million homes is a 'fantasy' that will backfire on Andy Burnham, as builders lack capacity and costs soar, an article argues.
Planning application for 23 flats in Holytown submitted
North Lanarkshire Council has received a planning application from Modern Housing for 23 affordable flats at a vacant site off Holytown Road, including 28 parking spaces.
Frasers ups Hugo Boss stake after takeover rebuff
Frasers Group has increased its stake in Hugo Boss to nearly 48% after its takeover bid was rejected, advancing its luxury market push.
Council unveils £24m estate overhaul plan
South Lanarkshire Council proposes £24m investment to reshape its 358-property estate over 10 years, targeting smaller, higher-quality, sustainable buildings.
Disabled pensioner forced to tear up £2.2K driveway
David Siggins, 85, of Rochford, Essex, must remove a £2,200 driveway after Rochford Council reversed its earlier permission, citing public open space restrictions.
Khan urged to halt high-rise building in London by Tories
City Hall Conservatives call on Sadiq Khan to stop building high-rise flats and prioritise family homes, citing a housing mismatch and green belt concerns.
200 new homes planned for Oldham valley with new Metrolink stop
Plans for up to 192 homes at Birshaw Farm in the Beal Valley, Oldham, include a new Metrolink stop and have been submitted to Oldham Council.
Lidl's £15 Storage Stool Launching Thursday
Lidl launches LIVARNO Brown Storage Stool on August 20 at £14.99, offering space-saving seating and storage, available in stores only.
Fastest home-selling hotspots in Britain revealed by study
Homes in Falkirk sell in 11 days on average, nearly seven times faster than Melton's 76 days, as Zoopla reveals widening gaps in local markets across Britain.
London's fastest and slowest boroughs for selling homes
London homes now take 48 days to sell on average, with Westminster slowest at 63 days and Waltham Forest fastest at 33 days, as 23 of 32 boroughs slow.
Falkirk tops fastest-selling Scottish homes list
Falkirk is the UK's fastest-selling hotspot, with homes averaging 11 days on the market in July 2026, according to Zoopla. Scotland dominates the top 10.
Moyes: Everton need 'an awful lot more' transfer business
David Moyes admits Everton need 'an awful lot more' transfer work despite adding five players, including permanent deals for Tyrique George and Merlin Rohl, and remains tight-lipped on Jack Grealish.
Liverpool agree terms with PSG's Mbaye, Barcola chase continues
Liverpool have reached an agreement with Ibrahim Mbaye on a five-year contract, as they also pursue PSG team-mate Bradley Barcola in a potential £165m double deal.
Cardiff Council's £60m HQ design draws criticism
New images of Cardiff Council's £60m Atlantic Wharf headquarters reveal a dual-use civic ensemble, but public comments call the design 'exceptionally bland, lacklustre and unimaginative'.
Ministers Drop Plan to Relax Affordable Housing Rules
Ministers have abandoned plans to relax affordable housing rules after a backlash from rural communities, keeping the current requirement for developers to build affordable homes.
Boehly, Walter Consider Selling Chelsea Shares
Chelsea co-owners Todd Boehly and Mark Walter are exploring the sale of their shares, potentially ending their partnership with Clearlake Capital.
Chelsea owners in talks to sell stakes four years after buyout
Chelsea co-owners Mark Walter and Todd Boehly are in talks with Clearlake Capital to sell their stakes, four years after the consortium bought the club from Roman Abramovich.
Tonypandy police station with riot past up for auction
A Victorian former police station in Tonypandy, central to the 1910 riots, is for auction at £99,000 with planning permission for commercial use.
New homes push around North East stations could cause 'chaos'
Thousands of new homes could be built around North East train and Metro stations under looser planning rules, but a council warns of 'chaos' without added services.
Manchester's 60,000-home plan moves closer to approval
Manchester's local plan, mapping up to 60,000 new homes by 2039, is at publication stage before an independent review, with consultation open until September 28.
Rochdale drive-thru plan approved despite no occupier named
Planning permission for a new drive-thru restaurant in Rochdale has been granted, with the former Pink Drips unit on Sandbrook Park set for refurbishment, although no occupier has been named yet.
Global borrowing costs hit highest since 2008 crisis
Government borrowing costs in major economies hit their highest since the 2008 financial crisis on Monday, as investors feared Middle East conflict would keep inflation high.
Liverpool cannot sanction insane transfer deal, must be careful
Liverpool must avoid paying £130m for Bradley Barcola and cannot sell key players, as squad depth is questioned ahead of the new season.
LEGO Christmas Stocking 2026: Pre-order for £14.73 via cashback
LEGO's Christmas Stocking set for 2026 is available to pre-order at Argos for £30, but new TopCashback and Argos customers can get it for as little as £14.73.
Beckhams win Cotswolds planning row over 'Blackpool' lights
David and Victoria Beckham have won planning permission to install 'Blackpool illuminations' around the lake of their £6.15million Cotswolds mansion, despite objections from a neighbour.
Riverside Scottish Home with Balconies Under £300,000
A three-bedroom home in Newton Stewart with two balconies overlooking the River Cree is on the market for offers over £280,000, priced below £300,000.
Retirement home plan in Linlithgow listed garden rejected
Plans to build a retirement home in the garden of a listed building in Linlithgow have been rejected by councillors, who agreed it would undermine the historic character near the Union Canal.
Five property changes that could lead to neighbour disputes
Property changes like extensions, fences, or CCTV can spark legal neighbour disputes. Know the rules before starting work to avoid court costs.
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