15+ hour, 57+ min ago   (1408+ words) Homeowners have said they are "freezing" in their newbuild properties during winter due to problems with insulation and airflow. One homeowner in North Yorkshire said living in his property had triggered asthma symptoms and given him chilblains on his feet,…...

15+ hour, 57+ min ago   (1408+ words) Homeowners have said they are "freezing" in their newbuild properties during winter due to problems with insulation and airflow. One homeowner in North Yorkshire said living in his property had triggered asthma symptoms and given him chilblains on his feet,…...

1+ day, 9+ hour ago   (404+ words) As freezing temperatures grip Wales, one homeowner has been showing how this eco-home stays warm during winter. Abigail and Marcus Beck built their home under Wales' unique One Planet Development, external (OPD) policy, which places strict limits on energy use…...

2+ day, 7+ hour ago   (305+ words) A campaign has been launched to save 13 lamp-posts from being replaced with modern street lights in Eastbourne, East Sussex. East Sussex County Council is planning to replace the barley sugar street lights, which are cast iron columns based on Victorian…...

3+ day, 8+ hour ago   (236+ words) Plans have been submitted for a riverside cafe with outdoor seating in a Lincolnshire town. North Kesteven District Council wants to convert a disused home and its garden on Southgate in Sleaford. The planning application said it aims to create…...

3+ day, 9+ hour ago   (818+ words) How to transform your living space for the new year " and create a unique, artisan-style look, without spending on "fast furniture". According to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), more than 12 million tonnes of furniture are discarded each year in the…...

3+ day, 14+ hour ago   (386+ words) A mother and daughter say they have spent six years in their "freezing" council property after repeated failures to fix broken windows. Charlie Cox lives in an Edwardian-era home in Camden and says contractors have visited numerous times over the…...

3+ day, 22+ hour ago   (234+ words) An animal rescue centre for retired racing dogs says it will be "fighting" speculative plans for up to 90 homes on the site where it operates. Burhill Kennels, on Turners Lane in Hersham, Surrey, is currently run by the independent Wimbledon…...

4+ day, 13+ hour ago   (799+ words) From brightening up urban areas, to litter picks and growing food for those in need, voluntary groups across Lincolnshire and East Yorkshire dedicate their time to helping communities. As we enter a new year, we look back on what some…...

4+ day, 13+ hour ago   (806+ words) A tiny Scottish island, 16 residents, a crumbling mansion, and two Australian dreamers - it's the perfect recipe for a riveting home renovation show. Interior designer Banjo Beale has become a firm favourite with viewers thanks to programmes like Scotland's Home of…...