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JP & Brimelow Estate Agents loves championing local community connections and supporting independent businesses, sports venues, and clubs throughout South Manchester. Would you like to contribute to our blog feature?

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Rhubarb and custard scones..

I was in our local supermarket a few weeks ago and spotted a tray full of rhubarb, bright pink stems glowing against the green plastic. It took me back to my childhood, when dad grew rhubarb at the end of the garden and mum would make rhubarb and custard for our Sunday pudding. We’d sometimes […]

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Bank of England keeps Base Rate at 4.5%..

The BoE’s Monetary Policy Committee has decided to hold its base rate at 4.5%, citing global trade changes led by the US and a sluggish UK economy. The Bank of England has today held its base rate at 4.5% just a month after cutting it by 0.25%. This latest decision comes as global political jitters […]

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Meet our local Run Club..

We are Chorlton Runners – ALL Kinds of running for all kinds oF runners! We’re one of the largest clubs in the North West, so whatever kind of running you want to do, at whatever pace, from beginners to experienced runners, you’ll probably find someone to run with you in our club. We cover Chorlton, […]

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Our guide to spring lawn care..

The recent (and far too short-lived) burst of glorious sunshine really kicked our lawns and gardens into action, reminding those of us who basically hibernate from November to March that it’s time to start taking care of our lawns now so we have somewhere smooth, green and luxuriantly healthy to recline when summer comes. Lawn […]

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We’re together..

The business model of professional property buyers is changing. Being able to purchase properties at speed, and having the funds available to move quickly to secure the sale through my Multi-award Winning JP & Brimelow Estate Agents LIMITED team. I’m not alone in my mission to help people reach their property goals. Having met with […]

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Can you help one of Trafford FC – Great legends!

Story.. Thanks for taking the time to visit JustGiving page. I’m raising £5,000 for physiotherapy for one of Traffords great legends!  Unfortunately Graham AKA Foxy suffered a massive hemorrhagic stroke on Boxing Day 2024 whilst watching a football match. He was rushed to Fairfield General where he was treated and then went onto TGH. He […]

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Meet our local business – SkinHD..

At SkinHD, we believe everyone deserves to feel confident in their skin. We’re an independent aesthetics and skin clinic based in Chorlton, South Manchester. Whether you’re looking to refresh your look, address specific skin concerns, or simply treat yourself to a little self-care, we’re here to help. Founded by Helena, a Nurse Prescriber with over […]

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Keeping it fresh..

We’re not talking about relationships here, we’re talking about your home. Have you seen that advert that talks about being ‘nose blind’? It’s a real thing, and it’s usually nothing to do with how clean and tidy you are and everything to do with how you just get used to smells that build gradually over […]

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Home Office Design Tips: Create a Workspace That Works for You..

Remote work is here to stay, and a well-designed home office is now a non-negotiable for many homeowners. Whether you’re selling, buying, or upgrading your space, a dedicated home office can boost productivity, add value, and enhance well-being – and who doesn’t want that? In my home, I transformed our living room into a multi-functional […]

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Early Closure – Saturday 1st March 2025..

Hi everyone, I’ll be closing the office early at 3PM on Saturday, 1st March 2025, as it’s both my birthday and the business’s birthday! Made in 1998, we’ve been proudly painting South Manchester purple for 27 years, and this milestone means so much to us all. I want to take this opportunity to thank each […]