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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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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 […]

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Three top tips to help show your home off best when selling..

New  clients often ask what they can do to create an immediately appealing impression of their home, so they can impress potential buyers and, hopefully, achieve their goal of selling their home rapidly, at the right price, and so move on to their new dream home. There are three things we ALWAYS advise: It’s our […]

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Start your day the healthy way..

Do you start the day with a healthy breakfast? Or do you rush down a bowl of cereal or grab a pastry with your coffee on the way to work? Or don’t you have breakfast at all? I love breakfast, but a quick poll here in the office tells me there are some who simply […]

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Congratulations Xavier..

Happy work anniversary today Xavier. A milestone in our Multi-award winning Sales team. Enjoy your bottle! Thank you Eddie #workanniversary#celebration#learning#teamculture#welldone#thankyou#cheers

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Meet Our Local Business – Trophies & Engraving by Vicki

Trophies & Engraving by Vicki was established in 2021 and provides a vast selection of awards, engraving & personalised gifts. Vicki has 18 years experience in the trophy and engraving business including 13 years in Sale at a trophy shop providing a warm friendly welcome and building relations with customers  year after year until Covid struck in 2020 when the shop was forced to close leaving Vicki […]

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Meet Our Local Business – Range Heating..

Range Heating – Keeping South Manchester Warm Since 2007 At Range Heating, we’ve been providing high-quality heating solutions to homes across South Manchester since 2007. While we install heating systems of all sizes, our specialty lies in larger, more complex systems. Our expert in-house team of engineers has been with us for many years, bringing […]

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Meet Our local – Parkrun here in Stretford..

Parkrun was started back in 2004 in Bushy Park, welcoming runners to take part in a free timed 5km event every Saturday at 9:00am. There are over 1,300 UK events today. Stretford parkrun started in 2015 and is one of only 2 Parkruns that starts and finishes on a running track. Our course loops twice […]

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Meet Our Local Park – Pets’ Corner..

Longford Park Pets’ Corner is a small animal sanctuary in a beautiful park on the border of Stretford and Chorlton. We are run by volunteers and we rely entirely on the generosity of the general public, our animal sponsors and our volunteers themselves to continue to operate. Pets’ Corner is open from dawn until dusk every […]

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Transform Your Living Room: Interior Design Tips for Modern Living..

Do you feel like your living room isn’t quite working for you? Whether it’s an underused space, a room that feels a bit outdated, or just doesn’t feel right – you’re not alone. The good news? You can turn an unloved living room into a space that reflects your personality, supports your lifestyle, and feels […]