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It has been dubbed Britain’s strangest home simply because it is a bungalow that has been built around a 130-year-old railway carriage. The property, based in Ashton in Cornwall, has to be one the most unique houses in the UK. It is a fully functioning house but bizarrely it has been built around a real [...]

More and more firms are planning to offshore UK jobs abroad in a bid to cut costs and India and Eastern Europe are the most popular destinations, according to a recent survey. Findings by the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development reveal that many businesses are considering offshoring UK jobs to other parts of the [...]

Rumours are rife that The Duchess of Cambridge’s younger sister Pippa Middleton is packing her bags and moving across the pond to live in the States. The 28-year-old, who became famous after wearing ‘that’ white bridesmaid dress at the royal wedding, is thought to be heading to America to start a new life in the [...]

Here at Robinsons, we fully appreciate and understand how stressful it is going to be for many Britons moving property during the Olympics. Removal times will take longer, delays are expected and this doesn’t just relate to house moves in the capital. Interruptions are predicted across the UK, particular in regions where sporting events are [...]

A Scottish footballer has been told to move house by his doctors to cure his nagging hamstring problem. The Celtic starlet James Forrest has been ordered to move closer to the training ground to help his injuries. The club physios advised the sportsman to move from Prestwick to Glasgow because it was believed that the [...]

It seems that a property’s garden is much more important to many homeowners than anticipated and some Britons get so jealous of a neighbour’s lawn that they will go the extreme of sabotaging it. According to a recent study, four in 10 Brits are envious of their neighbour’s garden and 8% are contemplating damaging it [...]

The best way to improve your home to sell it quickly is to tidy it up, repair any damaged paintwork and to mow the loan, according to a recent survey. Findings by HSBC reveal that homeowners looking to put their property on the market this year should forget the ambitious and grand plans of renovation [...]

This video gives a brief flavour of the Newark Antique Fair, one of the biggest international fairs in the world. With thousands of stalls, it attracts people from around the world, whether they are individual collectors or commercial establishments, all looking to pick up those special items, and of course, ship them home. Robinsons has [...]