Are you falling into the trap of these energy myths?
Saving energy is at the top of everyone’s agenda, whether that be down to eco-consciousness or wanting to save a bit of money. However, whilst there are plenty of tips and tricks to help you cut your energy bill, there… Continue reading
Why pick gas over electric when it comes to central heating?
Heating engineers from Market Harborough WW Brown & Sons offers some advice on how to manage your home’s energy efficiently – which can be really confusing. One of the questions we often get asked is the difference between gas… Continue reading
700 new homes for Harborough
Harborough Council has revealed plans to build 700 new houses in the district in the coming year.
This follows the news that the council has fallen behind its new annual housing target, and so planning applications for the district will… Continue reading
Leicester comes second to last in national house price rise survey
The first UK cities house price index has placed Leicester second from last in a survey of annual house price rises.
Hometrack’s inaugural index revealed that London came top with an 18.1% increase, whilst Glasgow came bottom with just a… Continue reading
Market Harborough Grammar School on East Midlands Today
Mark Brown from WW Brown was interviewed by BBC TV as part of their story on the restoration of the Market Harborough Grammar School. View the interview and see behind the scens of the restoration of The Old Grammar school below:
House price rises in 2015 to be ‘more moderate’
Halifax has said that it experts UK house prices to rise by a ‘more moderate’ 3%-5% in the next year.
Britain’s largest mortgage lender puts this down to the general election, which is likely to cause a lull in activity… Continue reading
Councillors call for more affordable homes in North West Leicestershire
Councillors in North West Leicestershire have noted that there ‘is a significant need’ for more affordable housing in the county.
Members of the district council are in discussions before finalising its Local Plan, which will outline details of housing to… Continue reading
Can your boiler take the strain of the winter months?
Heating engineers from Market Harborough WW Brown offer some advice over the festive period – possibly the worst time for a boiler to give in. When a gas boiler goes wrong at this time of year it adds an extra expense onto already strained purse strings and proving a huge inconvenience in the colder weather.
Renovating your home: where to start
The Harborough Mail has published some advice when it comes to renovating your home. Continue reading
One in five homeowners extend instead of buying
Over 20% of homeowners noted that they will spend money on modernising and extending their home, instead of moving, a new study shows. Continue reading
