Birmingham's £200m One Eastside skyscraper completes early
One Eastside, Birmingham's joint tallest building, has completed early, delivering 667 rental homes and boosting the local economy by £33.5m annually.
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Aston Villa transfer window: Every deal rated by our expert
Aston Villa have completed three signings and several exits this summer. Our expert rates every deal, from Joao Gomes to Morgan Rogers, as the window nears its close.
Wolverhampton named top commuter city for affordable homes
Wolverhampton is the only commuter town on Rightmove's top five list with prices lower than Birmingham's average, attracting families and buyers.
Jewellery Quarter Named Among Best Places to Live
Birmingham's Jewellery Quarter has been named among the best places to live in England, with property prices still reasonable, according to Muddy Stilettos.
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Barclays warning: home mover deposits fall 24.8%
Barclays data shows home mover deposit values fell 24.8% year-on-year in June, forcing more buyers into higher loan-to-value mortgages.
Five million UK homeowners warned on mortgage costs
Bank of England warns five million households face higher mortgage costs by 2028, one million more than December forecast, amid Middle East tensions.
1990s Conservatories Cut £15,000 Off House Values
Conservatories from the 1990s can slash £15,000 off a home's value as buyers reject poor insulation and high energy costs, research reveals.
Hammerson Buys 50% Stake in Manchester Arndale
Hammerson has acquired a 50% stake in Manchester Arndale shopping centre for £218m, valuing the centre at £436m, marking its first major external acquisition in over a decade.
Save £50,000 by Moving to Villages Near Birmingham
House-hunters can save an average of £50,000 by choosing the CV35 postcode over Leamington Spa, while still enjoying proximity to Birmingham and scenic countryside.
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Unite Students Reports £417m Loss After Property Writedown
Unite Students has reported a £417m pre-tax loss after a £530m property revaluation, as the UK's largest student landlord battles falling occupancy and rent cuts.
Villa's Best XI After Summer Transfers
Aston Villa have made three key signings and seen several departures. With around £100m raised from sales, Emery's strongest XI takes shape, but depth remains a concern ahead of the Champions League.
JLR Ends Discovery Sport After 11 Years Over EU Rules
Jaguar Land Rover confirms Discovery Sport production will cease in December 2026 after 11 years, driven by new EU safety regulations. The SUV is no longer orderable in several European markets as compliance costs outweigh demand.
Alcester homeowners lose £25k as housing market stalls
Homeowners in Alcester are accepting £25,813 less than asking price as homes take an average of 230 days to sell, a study reveals.
HSBC raises mortgage rates again for second time in a week
HSBC is raising mortgage rates for the second time in seven days starting Monday, July 27, driven by rising swap rates linked to oil price volatility and geopolitical tensions.
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UK House Price Hits £271,000 After 2.7% Annual Rise
UK average house price rose to £271,000 in May 2026, a 2.7% annual increase but slowing from 3.9% in April, driven by stamp duty changes and flat monthly growth.
Claim Free Horse Racing Tickets Worth £46 This August
Readers can claim a free pair of horse racing tickets worth up to £46 to selected meetings including Stratford-On-Avon this August, courtesy of Racing TV.
Two Million Drivers Face Pay-Per-Mile Car Tax Under Burnham
A quarter of firms warn Andy Burnham that the planned pay-per-mile car tax from 2028 will make claiming travel expenses harder, with 46% of drivers considering it unfair.
New 100% Mortgage for First-Time Buyers: No Deposit
A new 100% mortgage from Lloyds and similar deals from Santander, Skipton, and Yorkshire building societies allow first-time buyers to borrow up to 100% of a property's value with no deposit, but experts warn of negative equity risks.
Tettenhall Home with Cinema and 6 Bedrooms for Sale
A prestigious 6-bedroom home in Tettenhall featuring a cinema room, luxury living spaces, and high-end finishes has come to market, priced at £2.25 million.
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Seven in Court for £140k Crypto Scam Targeting Woman
Seven people appeared in court accused of scamming a Shrewsbury woman out of £140,000 in cryptocurrency. The case highlights growing concerns over crypto fraud.
Rogers Joins Chelsea in £117m Deal
Morgan Rogers has completed a £117 million transfer from Aston Villa to Chelsea, choosing the Blues over Champions League football. Villa fans and pundits react to the deal.
Reeves Confirms £425 Car Tax for 1M Drivers Before Exit
Rachel Reeves has confirmed a £425 annual luxury car tax on vehicles over £40,000, affecting nearly one million drivers, as she prepares to leave the Chancellorship.
Rachel Reeves £375 Charge for Older Cars
Rachel Reeves has confirmed a £375 Vehicle Excise Duty charge for older cars before her expected exit as Chancellor, with Andy Burnham set to become Prime Minister.
No Further Charges for Driver Over Mum's Death in Smethwick Crash
Sharjeel Shahzad, already serving 15 years for causing death by dangerous driving of two-year-old Shehbaz Singh, will not face additional charges for the death of the boy's mother, Khushpreet Kaur, who died from crash injuries.
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Japanese Knotweed Map Shows West Midlands Hotspots
Birmingham leads West Midlands with 320 Japanese knotweed sightings in 2026. The invasive plant can reduce property values by £13,500. Environet's map reveals regional hotspots.
4 major banks hike mortgage rates: Nationwide, Barclays, Virgin, Co-op
Nationwide, Barclays, Virgin Money, and Co-operative Bank have raised mortgage rates by up to 0.37 percentage points, impacting borrowers amid Middle East conflict uncertainty.
Midlands Streets with More Cars Than Children
ONS data reveals the Midlands' most affluent streets where households own more cars than children, with areas in Staffordshire, Worcestershire, and Warwickshire leading.
Tielemans: Evans Helped Seal Man United Transfer from Villa
Youri Tielemans credited former Leicester teammate Jonny Evans for influencing his £35m transfer to Manchester United from Aston Villa, citing Evans' character reference to the manager.
Aston Villa Braced for Arsenal Bid for Ezri Konsa
Aston Villa are preparing for a summer bid from Arsenal for Ezri Konsa, but a new contract offer could keep the England defender at Villa Park.
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Landlord Insurance Checklist After Renters Rights Act
Landlords must update insurance policies following the Renters Rights Act 2024. Key changes include mandatory landlord insurance for deposits and legal costs.
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