Furious residents at war with developers over plans to demolish £300k home to build a CYCLE PATH

Developers are demolishing a ‘perfectly good’ house which is less than 20 years old to make way for a cycle path.   The £300,000 four-bedroom private home is set to be destroyed to create a cycle route to a new ‘affordable’ housing development. The move has prompted outrage from neighbours who say plans to flatten the house … Read more

Furious residents at war with developers over plans to demolish £300k home to build a CYCLE PATH

Furious residents are at war with developers over plans to demolish £300k four-bed private home to make way for CYCLE PATH through their suburban cul-de-sac The ‘perfectly good’ £300,000 four-bed house is in a leafy Cardiff cul-de-sac Plans to flatten the home are to build a cycle lane for ‘affordable’ houses nearby Residents in the … Read more

Apple’s Worldwide Developers Conference is set for June 7 where it could unveil its AR glasses

Apple’s Worldwide Developers Conference is set for June 7 where the tech giant could finally unveil its long-rumored AR glasses during the digital-only event Apple has announced the date of its annual Worldwide Developers Conference It t starts June 7 and runs until June 11, but the first day is the one to watch  The … Read more

Owners of five £1m mansions who face seeing homes demolished claim developers have ‘disappeared’

The owners of five £1million luxury mansions who face seeing their dream homes demolished after they were built ‘too big and in the wrong place’ claim that the developers have ‘disappeared’, an inquiry heard. Elan Raja and Alison Thompson are among the homeowners who have been embroiled in a feud with Bolton Council over the … Read more

Owners of five £1m mansions who face seeing homes demolished claim developers have ‘disappeared’

The owners of five £1million luxury mansions who face seeing their dream homes demolished after they were built ‘too big and in the wrong place’ claim that the developers have ‘disappeared’, an inquiry heard. Elan Raja and Alison Thompson are among the homeowners who have been embroiled in a feud with Bolton Council over the … Read more

UK App Store developers rake in 22% MORE cash in 2020 than in 2019

App developers have seen a boon in business due to the coronavirus pandemic, Apple has revealed.  The tech giant, valued at more than two trillion dollars, says 2020 saw a 22 per cent boost in earnings compared to 2019 for developers. Apple did not give exact figures for either year.  As a result, more than 330,000 … Read more

How the Big Five housing developers have made £10 BILLION since Grenfell fire 

As the financial hardship of many leaseholders continues, building firms are cashing in on a property market boom. The five biggest developers have made around £10billion in profits since the Grenfell Tower inferno, allowing them to shower more than £4.5billion on shareholders in dividends. The Government’s Help to Buy scheme, which offers loans to first-time … Read more

How the Big Five housing developers have made £10 BILLION since Grenfell fire 

As the financial hardship of many leaseholders continues, building firms are cashing in on a property market boom. The five biggest developers have made around £10billion in profits since the Grenfell Tower inferno, allowing them to shower more than £4.5billion on shareholders in dividends. The Government’s Help to Buy scheme, which offers loans to first-time … Read more

Fury as developers of upmarket estate try to ban children in ‘social housing’ from using play park

Fury as developers of upmarket ‘countryside community’ try to ban children in ‘social housing’ from using ‘residents only’ play park Residents Only sign was put up at £1 billion Bertha Park estate in Perth, Scotland Factoring firm Screen Autumn, which maintains estate said they had received complaints about ‘children from social housing’ using playground at … Read more

Ministers consider £2bn levy on developers as families face £15bn bill for safe homes after Grenfell

Big building firms face a multi-billion-pound levy to help families pay to repair homes with dangerous cladding in the wake of the Grenfell fire. It could a mean a levy on all high rise flats and possibly a separate charge on major developments to atone for building tens of thousands of flats and homes with … Read more