Average London house price hits £500,000

May 20th 2013

Rightmove announced today that the average selling price for a property in London has broken past the half a million pound mark for the first time ever, with prices now at £509,870.

The figure is £16,000 higher than the average price last month, which could be the result of ... Read More

NSPCC Literary Lunch raises over £3000!

May 20th 2013

Over the weekend the news was revealed that Wednesday's literary lunch raised a massive £3000 for the Islington NSPCC.

Little Angel Theatre 'We're All Going on a Bear Hunt'

May 15th 2013

The Little Angel Theatre, home to some of the most creative works of puppet theatre in the UK, opens a new show today entitled 'We're All Going on a Bear Hunt."

NSPCC Literary Lunch with Esther Rantzen

May 14th 2013

The annual NSPCC Literary Lunch was held in Islington's Almeida Theatre Restaurant earlier today, which fourteen members of Currell staff were lucky enough to attend. The special guest speaker was Esther Rantzen who was invited to speak on her new book Running Out Of Tears: The moving personal stories of Childline's children over 25 years.

Retail Goes Underground

May 1st 2013

Plans by TFL bosses to transform the London Underground with retail hot spots, are to be implemented later this year in a bid to exploit the millions of passengers who use the tube every day.

Currell hosts an evening on Benjamin Palencia

April 26th 2013

On the 11th April, Currell hosted an evening on the 20th Century avant-garde Spanish artist Benjamin Palencia, at the Instituto Cervantes in Eaton Square.

Local artist Lucie O'Mara on display in our Battersea office

April 3rd 2013

Lucienne O’Mara is a London-based painter working mostly in portraiture, who graduated from City & Guilds in 2011. She creates large-scale watercolours, using a variety of washing and re-working techniques to “stain” her canvases with layered images, building on them ... Read More

What does the Budget mean for housing?

March 26th 2013

The Budget announced by George Osborne last week gave an unavoidably bleak view of the UK economy and the extent, or rather lack of, recovery so far, with GDP only up by 0.6%.

However, the housing market received a huge boost from Osborne as he made it the focus of his policies with a ... Read More

Islington Giving

March 21st 2013

This year the Islington and Clerkenwell offices have chosen to support Islington Giving as part of our Corporate Social Responsibility programme.

Will Crossrail 2 boost house prices more than first expected?

March 15th 2013

An article in today’s Times discusses what effects Crossrail 2 could have on London house prices by the time it is completed, with many now predicting much larger price increases that previously thought.