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George Wimpey goes on the run

George Wimpey goes on the run

Fleet of foot fun runners from George Wimpey South Midlands have raced to raise £3,700 for a local children’s hospice by taking part in the Milton Keynes Big Fun Run. The “Magnificent Seven” from the leading housebuilder more than doubled their initial target of £1,500, collecting £3,700 for Keech Cottage Children’s Hospice in Luton.

What to find a perfect home?

What to find a perfect home?

A beautiful riverside town, Bedford is the perfect place to live with culture and a community spirit. And now you can also find the perfect home to live in at Charles Church’s Woodlands Park development.

Moving’s as easy as packing a suitcase

Moving’s as easy as packing a suitcase

When Ben Watt made his move to Pages Priory, George Wimpey South Midlands’ popular development in Leighton Buzzard, all he needed to do was pack a suitcase. The lucky 25-year-old spotted the beautiful ‘Beaumont’ showhome for sale and knew it was the house for him. “I wanted something clean and crisp-looking, and the light and airy design and the style of the decoration in the showhome really appealed,” says Ben.

Luton students given ‘in-site’ into construction industry

Luton students given ‘in-site’ into construction industry

School students from Luton received an ‘in-site’ into the construction industry’s wide ranging career opportunities during a recent event hosted by Persimmon Homes. Students from Cardinal Newman School, Lea Manor High School and Lealands High School, took a break from the regular curriculum to spend an afternoon at Persimmon Homes’ Woodlands Park development in North Brickhill, Bedford.

Move in for 1p this weekend at Pages Priory

Move in for 1p this weekend at Pages Priory

George Wimpey South Midlands is offering first-time buyers a sizzling opportunity to move into a brand new apartment – for just one penny. This Saturday 1st and Sunday 2nd September, the leading housebuilder will welcome visitors to its Pages Priory development in Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire, with a hog roast and a great range of deals not to be missed by anyone wanting to step onto the property ladder.

When a housing problem shared is a problem halved

When a housing problem shared is a problem halved

Recent news about the housing market tends to make desperate reading for would-be first time buyers, who are having to turn to more creative means to make it onto the property ladder.

Make your move to a brand new property this summer

Make your move to a brand new property this summer

Househunters looking to make their move this summer could soon be living in a stunning new property at George Wimpey South Midlands’ popular Pages Priory development in Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire.

Penthouse living in Luton

Milliners Place is the conversion of a former hat factory with the addition of three new buildings on Midland Road to create 119 luxurious one, two and three bedroom apartments. Situated in the town centre, Milliners Place is a five minute drive to the M1 making the North and South of England easily accessible and short walk to the train station, which offers the town’s commuters fast trains to London’s St Pancras in just 23 minutes and an easy commute to Luton Airport.

Miller Homes comes to Great Barford

Miller Homes comes to Great Barford

By now you have probably heard it on the grapevine that Miller is going to be developing in the pretty village of Great Barford. The 2007 Housebuilder of the Year received planning permission to develop 17 three and four bedroom homes just off Green Road earlier this year.

Watch this space: Miller Homes come to Bedford

It won’t be long until the name Miller Homes starts appearing in and around the Bedford area. And when it does, you won’t be able to miss the 2007 Housebuilder of the Year (as voted for by top industry professionals)!

Show homes open at Persimmon Court

Persimmon Homes has unveiled two stylish show homes at its popular Persimmon Court development in Leighton Buzzard. Styled to showcase two very different house types and two very different colour schemes, the show homes at Persimmon Court provide visitors with a wonderful insight into the choice of properties available at the development.

Stunning show home at Saxon Grange

Persimmon Homes has unveiled the first show and view homes at its latest Bedford development, Saxon Grange. Offering house hunters a first glimpse of life inside the stylish development, the four bedroom detached Wexford show home boasts a neutral colour scheme with striking accents of rich reds and plums.

Coming soon - Miller at Great Barford

Miller has received planning permission to develop 17 houses at a site in the picturesque village of Great Barford. A selection of three and four bedroom houses will be built on Green End Road, with building commencing later this year.

Showhome, showtime at ‘Woodlands Park’ in Brickhill

Showhome, showtime at ‘Woodlands Park’ in Brickhill

Prestigious housebuilder Charles Church and The Deputy Mayor of Bedford, Councillor Ian Clifton recently opened the aspirational showhome at ‘Woodlands Park’, in Brickhill.

Time is running out at Abbots Green

Time is running out at Abbots Green

Househunters will have to move fast to buy a brand new high-quality home at Abbots Green – George Wimpey South Midlands’ sought-after development in Arlesey, Bedfordshire.