Legionella Bacteria Found in North West London School’s Water Supply, Prompting Health Concerns

Legionella Bacteria Found in North West London School’s Water Supply, Prompting Health Concerns

Following a routine inspection at Glebe Primary School in Kenton, North West London, contractors detected Legionella bacteria in the water supply, raising immediate health concerns. This discovery has led to heightened anxiety... Read more »
Rental growth to slow as supply catches up with deman…

Rental growth to slow as supply catches up with deman…

An agency has issued its rental market forecast for 2024. Chestertons says rents are forecast to have increased by 6.5 per cent across the UK and by around 8.0 per cent in... Read more »
Joy as London stock supply improves

Joy as London stock supply improves

The long-awaited supply increase in the prime London lettings market is underway, says high-end agency Knight Frank.  The agency says the underlying cause is uncertainty facing the sales market as rising mortgage... Read more »
Three men jailed for nearly 50 years in cocaine supply across South-east London – South London News

Three men jailed for nearly 50 years in cocaine supply across South-east London – South London News

Three men have been jailed for a total of 47 years for supplying more than 45kgs of cocaine across the city and to county lines gangs. Between March and June 2020, Warren... Read more »
Massive drop in lettings supply creates new rent rise…

Massive drop in lettings supply creates new rent rise…

The average rent on a newly let property in Britain rose to £1,273 pcm in June, a new record according to lettings agency Hamptons. This means that the average rent cost £110... Read more »
Single buyers hit by supply imbalance

Single buyers hit by supply imbalance

Property supply appears weighted toward couples and small families, an agent has claimed. Analysis by self-employed agency brand eXp UK analysed current residential property listings for sale across Great Britain and segmented... Read more »
Two men sentenced at Harrow Crown Court for drug supply operation worth £3 million

Two men sentenced at Harrow Crown Court for drug supply operation worth £3 million

Two men have been jailed for their part in a multi-million-pound drug supply operation. Ben Perschky, 46, of Oatfield Gardens, Leighton, and David Toal, 52, of Waterside, Colney, were sentenced to nine... Read more »
Shocking figures on supply of prime rental properties…

Shocking figures on supply of prime rental properties…

New figures released after Christmas by Knight Frank show that the number of new prospective tenants is 26.7 per cent above the five-year average. The agency says there has been a marked... Read more »
London landlords “flexible” over rent as supply i…

London landlords “flexible” over rent as supply i…

The latest data from Chestertons, one of London’s largest lettings agents, suggests that the capital’s rental market could be showing early signs of stabilising. An increased number of rental properties came onto... Read more »
Fix the financing of supply chains

Fix the financing of supply chains

More worrying evidence was seen in Chile, where the government restricted the length of payment terms that one large retailer could impose on smaller suppliers. In response, the retailer significantly reduced its... Read more »