Lofty Ambitions - Clerkenwell Focus
May
14th
2012
The following article was originally published by the Financial Times, 12th May 2012, Victoria Maw
Architects, lawyers and designers have all been attracted by the warehouse conversions in Clerkenwell. In 1678 Thomas Britton, charcoal merchant and resident of Clerkenwell, opened a tiny musical ...
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Google to set up Campus in Shoreditch
February
8th
2012
This article was written by Mark Prigg and first published in the Evening Standard 6th Feb 2012
Google has ambitious plans for an "internet university" to help online entrepreneurs in the East End.
The firm will today unveil plans for a ...
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Fox steals Kindle....?
December
8th
2011
Late last week Sarah Curtis (Islington Sales) went on a viewing. In the garden she found a bag of clothes, and to the side of that.... a chewed Kindle. Our suspicion is that a pesky fox dragged the bag from a neighbouring property. The Kindle itself was actually fine, but the case had seen better ...
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Spotlight on Clerkenwell
December
6th
2011
The full edition of the following article was published by www.homesandproperty.co.uk on 16th November 2011. Its content has been abbreviated for this blog.
From Dickensian slum to world-leading media hub, Anthea Masey discovers one helluva ...
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3,000 new homes on 25 acres in central London
December
2nd
2011
The following article was published by www.homesandproperty.co.uk on 16th November 2011.
Two big buying opportunities will open up for Londoners following a decision by Royal Mail to sell 25 acres of its central London landbank ...
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Finsbury History - Naoroji Street
November
23rd
2011
Naoroji Street in Finsbury is named after Dadabhai Naoroji, an Indian who became a politician in Finsbury at the end of the 19th century. He was the first Asian to be a British MP.
There is a Plaque in memory of Dadabhai Naoroji on the wall outside the Finsbury Town ...
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Discreet Marketing Service
November
17th
2011
Our Discreet Marketing Service is designed exclusively for sellers who would rather keep their property matters private. Giving you access to serious buyers who are ready, willing and able to perform - without letting everybody else know about it.
At Currell Residential ...
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FOR SALE - Large Four Bedroom Houses, E8
November
10th
2011
Large Four Bedroom Houses, Queensbridge Quarter E8
Settled comfortably between Dalston, the coolest postcode in London (Guardian April 2009 ) and London Fields a thriving recreational park where cricket was played as early as 1802 you will find Queensbridge Quarter , an architecturally ...
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NSPCC Christmas Fair
November
7th
2011
Sponsored by Bolt Burdon the Islington NSPCC Christmas Fair will take place at St Stephen's Church Hall, Canonbury Road N1 on Saturday 19th Nov 2011. Doors are open from 10-4.
Admission is £2 for adults free for children
Running for over 20 years, there will be an eclectic ...
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Good News for BTL Investors
November
4th
2011
Good news for Buy-to-Let investors.
This week a major lender announced they were increasing their BTL lending to 75% for all BTL properties including new build flats. They are offering very competitive rates and arrangement fees which are ...
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