Posted: June 22, 2016 • Posted in: Rooftops Magazine
Welcome to another edition of ‘Rooftops’, which we hope you will find continues to be a good read, full of interesting, amusing and informative articles. We also hope that you might want to consider buying, selling or letting a property through us as well – but if not, at least you’ll know what we do and where to come to. As I write, the […]
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Posted: May 31, 2016 • Posted in: Local Interest
Our terrroir and climate are particularly favourable for vines. Bacchus is widely grown as it prefers a drier climate and most recently growers have been planting Pinot Noir. Bacchus and Madeleine Angevine are becoming our signature English vine varieties producing distinctive East Anglian flavours. Other successful wine varieties include Chardonnay, Reichensteiner, Huxelrebe, Shonburger, Seyval, Faber, […]
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Posted: May 19, 2016 • Posted in: General News
Among all the creatures on earth, only humans cook — and barbecue is the world’s oldest cooking method. It has been said by anthropologists that mastery of fire permanently altered our evolutionary path, allowing us to have smaller jaws, smaller guts and the ability to stand erect Barbecue was probably discovered by some proto-human tribe […]
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Posted: May 3, 2016 • Posted in: General News
This year the Chancellor has restricted mortgage-interest tax relief for landlords and made it harder to offset wear-and-tear repairs against tax. A 3 per cent stamp duty surcharge has been slapped on buy-to-let purchases and landlords will now need to conduct Right To Rent immigration checks on new tenants. The good news is that, despite […]
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Posted: May 3, 2016 • Posted in: General News
Donating old pieces that you don’t have any use for anymore or are simply tired of and the process of searching for new furniture is exciting. Here are some tips for using your move to refresh your style. From decluttering your overstuffed living room to picking wall colors that will keep you happy, this guide […]
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Posted: May 3, 2016 • Posted in: General News
The “Glamily” Room What’s an immaculate aesthete to do with a dog around — or a Doritos-loving teen? Let her living room go? Hardly! Turn to hardworking-yet-fabulous fabrics paired with sexy silhouettes. Monthly Clubs It’s decor at your door! And will make you count the hours ’til mail drop. Here are a few of our […]
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Posted: May 3, 2016 • Posted in: Events, General News
The 128th South Suffolk Show will be taking place at its usual location: Ampton Racecourse (near Ingham, Bury St Edmunds, on the A134), on Sunday 8th May 2016. The South Suffolk Show is a one day agricultural show regarded by many as one of the leading shows of its type in the eastern region with […]
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Posted: April 5, 2016 • Posted in: Events
In its second year, this informative exhibition gives help to anyone inquiring about property in rural locations. The show is for those who are inquisitive about moving out of London and who do not want to drive to the country every weekend to do their research. An opportunity to display the best of country property, we […]
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Posted: March 30, 2016 • Posted in: Events, Local Interest
Taste of Sudbury Food and Drink Festival will be held on the June 12, between 10am to 4pm in Market Hill and St Peters in Sudbury. From the nutritional and healthy, to the indulgent, naughty but nice, the fourth Taste of Sudbury offers something for all ‘foodies’. The food festival promotes food and drink producers […]
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Posted: March 4, 2016 • Posted in: Financial advice
It’s likely to be your single biggest outgoing every month, so there’s every reason to make sure your mortgage is as cost-effective as it can be. However, there’s no one-size-fits-all solution: the full cost of your mortgage often comes down to a combination of things you can’t change (the current rate of interest, the value […]
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