Home & Garden

Why Property Owners Still Delay Testing for Hidden Building Hazards

In many older properties, asbestos only becomes a live issue when another job brings it into view. A landlord books repairs, a builder asks about an old ceiling panel, or a buyer wants records before exchange. Until then, the building may have seemed ordinary enough to leave alone. The difficulty is that asbestos does not […]

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Why More Homeowners Are Choosing Kitchen Transformations Over Full Renovations

The kitchen has long been regarded as the heart of the home. It is where families gather, conversations unfold, celebrations begin, and everyday life takes shape. Yet for many homeowners, an outdated kitchen can leave the entire home feeling tired and uninspiring. The good news is that creating a stunning new kitchen no longer has

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Blue Diamond Garden Centres and Diddly Squat Farm Announce Exclusive Retail Partnership

Blue Diamond Garden Centres today announces an exclusive three-year partnership with Diddly Squat Farm to develop and bring to market a unique range of co-branded gardening products which will be available online, in Blue Diamond’s 54 garden centres and in the Diddly Squat Farm Shops. The gardening products will all be designed to capture the

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Pride in the Moorlands returns with full weekend programme of celebration, creativity and community

26–28 June 2026 | Across the Staffordshire Moorlands Pride in the Moorlands has unveiled its full programme for 2026, bringing three days of celebration, creativity and community to towns and villages across the district from Friday 26th to Sunday 28th June 2026. The weekend celebration, organised by arts programme OUTSIDE and a steering group of

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Welcome Spring/Summer 2026: Transform Your Home with Victoria Carpets

Wake up your living spaces with Victoria Carpets. Winter is now back in the dark recesses of our memories, and following the recent early heatwave, it is time to lift the cloak and spring sunshine begins to brighten our days. It’s the perfect time to give your home a fresh, vibrant new look. One of

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50 DAYS TO GO: THE UK’S LARGEST CELEBRATION OF THE COUNTRYSIDE RETURNS TO RAGLEY HALL FOR 2026

The countdown is officially on. With less than 50 days to go until The Game Fair 2026 opens its gates at the historic Ragley Hall (24–26 July), organisers have unveiled some ambitious firsts. Spanning over 450 acres of Warwickshire parkland, the 2026 event is set to welcome over 120,000 visitors for a three-day immersion into

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CANNOCK RANKED AMONG ENGLAND’S TOP FIVE BEST CITIES TO LIVE IN FOR ACCESS TO OUTDOOR SPACES

As summer approaches and Brits begin chasing the sun, new research reveals Cannock is among the top five best places to live in England for those seeking easy access to outdoor spaces. To identify England’s greenest areas, My Home Move Conveyancing analysed the country’s top 100 largest towns and cities, focusing on factors such as

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From Colour Analysis to Colour Consultant: Sophie’s House of Colour Journey

My name is Sophie and I have a franchise with House of Colour, covering Lichfield and Sutton Coldfield. My House of Colour (HOC) journey began about 18 years ago when I was gifted a colour analysis, and I discovered that I am a Summer. Although I was already wearing quite a lot of the colours

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What Is PIR Insulated Plasterboard and Is It Worth It?

Older properties with solid walls present a specific problem for anyone trying to reduce heat loss: there is no cavity to fill, external cladding is often restricted or impractical, and full stud-wall systems consume floor space. PIR insulated plasterboard offers a more compact route. Fixed directly to internal walls, it adds a thermal layer without

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Midlands Air Ambulance Charity to host Tatenhill airbase open day

Midlands Air Ambulance Charity’s Tatenhill airbase in Staffordshire will give the public an exclusive look behind-the-scenes at its clinical operations on Sunday 21st June 2026 at its free annual open day. Every year, Midlands Air Ambulance Charity hosts open days at its three airbases across its six-county operating patch. The series of family-friendly events give

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