In the House of Lords, the report stage completed on 15th July 2025, the third reading took place on 21st July and now Parliament breaks for summer recess. Read on to find out the next steps and outcomes of the latest readings...

Barn conversions offer the perfect combination of heritage architecture, open-plan interiors, and scenic surroundings. Whether you're after a peaceful rural retreat, a spacious family home, or an investment with unique appeal, a converted barn delivers timeless charm and lifestyle flexibility.

On Finn Farm Road in Ashford, the owners of this beautifully designed home were looking to move. Thinking the sale would be easy they instructed an online agent, but things didn't go to plan...

With roots that stretch back generations, this building has worn many hats: once an inn, later the village post office, then a bustling bakery, and now, a beautifully restored private residence. Take a look back through the many lives of The Old Bakery to see how its rich past has shaped the warm, character-filled home it is today.