property
Country life key for homebuyers Paid Members Public
And we’re not talking about the magazine. So says the BBC [http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/4607163.stm]: > Homebuyers value being near green open space more than living close to shops or other amenities, a survey from Halifax Estate Agents suggests. More than one in
Lewisham's a rotten borough? Paid Members Public
Committed contrarians, protestors and activists’ news site Indymedia has decalred Lewisham a “rotten borough” because it’s allowing developers to build on part of Deptford Park [http://www.indymedia.org.uk/en/2005/04/308358.html]: > The Rotten Borough of Lewisham is failing its local community with its planning
House Prices Drive Our Rural Folks Out Paid Members Public
Rural housing market in ‘crisis’ [http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/scotland/3505087.stm] says the BBC’s Scotland site.If prices up there have really got this bad, then the housing market can’t be going anywhere good for any of us.
Climbing The Tower Paid Members Public
![Shard](https://i2.wp.com/www.onemanandhisblog.com/content/images/2004/01/shard2.jpg?resize=202%2C307)*Hayes Davidson and John Maclean*I appear to have some explaining to do. This [cultural chap](http://www.brianmicklethwait.com/culture/) made [an aside](http://www.brianmicklethwait.com/culture/000941.shtml) about a
Sticks & Stones may...? Paid Members Public
There’s a new architecture blog in the blogosphere, courtesy of journalist James S. Russell: ArtsJournal: STICKS & STONES [http://www.artsjournal.com/russell/] [via City Comforts [http://citycomfortsblog.typepad.com/cities/2004/01/welcome.html]]
New Bridge, Old Bridge Paid Members Public
City Comforts describes an innovative project in the US to turn an overpass into a normal street. City Comforts Blog: Hello Columbus to the I-670 Cap [http://citycomfortsblog.typepad.com/cities/2003/08/i670_cap.html] Of course, those with a sense of history will know that this is far
CABE's Top 10 buildings Paid Members Public
The BBC has done a rather nice photographic round-up of the top 10 UK buildings, as chosen by the Commision for Architecture and the Built Environment (CABE). In pictures: UK’s top 10 new buildings
House Prices Paid Members Public
I’m looking at a pile of cuttings right now. We get these once or twice a day in the office and I’ve fallen behind in going through them for one reason or another. In particular, I’m looking at a page from last Monday, with cuttings from two