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Welcome to the team – Francesca..

DEAL DONE ✍🏼 I’m thrilled to welcome Francesca to our award-winning team! As I continue to expand into new areas, bringing on a skilled Customer Service Specialist who will develop into a Property Consultant ahead of the busy summer season was essential—and Francesca is the perfect fit. This marks an exciting step forward for JP […]

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Open Plan, Broken Plan or Separate Rooms?

Which Layout Works Best for Modern Family Life? When it comes to reconfiguring your home, one of the biggest decisions is whether to go fully open plan, create a broken plan layout, or keep separate rooms altogether. At a recent home renovation, I created three different layout options for one space – all tailored to […]

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Should you have a garden room?

I am often asked if a garden room would add to the value of the property. It’s a difficult one to answer, as it depends on several factors – the size and potential use of the space, the quality of the existing building (is it obviously going to need replacing very soon) and does it […]

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AR FEST 2025 – Ayres Road Festival, Old Trafford..

Date & Location Sat, 21 Jun, 2025 at 01:00 pm (BST) Add to Calendar Ayres Road 18 Henrietta Street, Manchester, M16 9GA, United Kingdom, Manchester, United KingdomView on map About the event AR FEST 2025 – Ayres Road Festival, Old Trafford A one-day festival celebration of Ayres Road, Old Trafford and our local community. https://www.facebook.com/events/ayres-road-manchester-united-kingdom/ar-fest-2025-ayres-road-festival-old-trafford/2391198557922342/ 🎶 […]

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Meet Kaine Tyrese Martin ( KTM ) – Rising Boxing Talent from Chorlton..

Raised in Chorlton, 25-year-old Kaine is no stranger to hard work, discipline, and the spotlight. Having played football from the age of six through to 23, he laid the foundation for a life dedicated to sport and performance. At 19, Kaine stepped into the boxing ring for the first time—and never looked back. After years […]

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Three quick and easy recipes to make your BBQ rock..

Do you ever find you get a bit bored of the usual barbeque fare? Burgers, sausages, steaks… Sometimes, especially when we have friends over, I want to get a bit more creative – but then the whole point of a BBQ is that it’s quick and easy and, supposedly, no fuss. So what to do? […]

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Chorlton Pride 2025..

We couldn’t do what we do without our main sponsors! 🏆🥂 @jpandbrimelowestateagents and @beaglesabout whose consistent support has helped propel Chorlton Pride forward! Thank you Eddie and Maia. Our partners @theleadstation who regularly opens the door to our committee meetings and @edgemanchester who are incredible to work with to ensure we give Chorlton the pride […]

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Len Grant’s Chorlton Sketchbook..

Very pleased to announce that local estate agents JP & Brimelow Estate Agents will be the sponsors of ‘Len Grant’s Chorlton Sketchbook’. Whoop, Whoop! As well as buying lots of copies for their new buyers and financing the book expanding from 96 to 104 pages, Eddie and his team will also be supporting the book […]

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Keep the bugs at bay – how to avoid attracting garden pests this summer..

As summer arrives, so do certain visitors we could happily live without. Yes, I know every creature has its place in the necessary biodiversity of our green and pleasant land, but there are some (wasps, anybody, just why?!) that if I never saw one again I wouldn’t mourn. As we spend so much more time […]

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Two great summer festivals near you..

Yay, summer is coming (we’re not counting May’s heatwave, the best is definitely yet to come) and with it the opportunity to dance the day and night away to some of the best bands ever, enjoy new and delicious street foods and spend time just having fun. How? At a summer festival, of course! Here […]