London Property
East London counts down to 2012 Olympics
As the Beijing Olympics draw to a close, all eyes turn to London as next in line to host the Olympic torch. For the next four years, it will be all systems go as London prepares to be the host city in 2012.

Watford school children enjoy a wonderful day with Barratt
Pupils from Nascot Wood Junior School, Watford recently enjoyed a wonderful day at Barratt North London's Willow Grange development in Church Road, north of the town centre.
West 3 London to become shopper’s paradise
Residents at Berkeley Homes (Urban Living) Ltd's West 3 London Apartments development in Acton will soon have a state of the art 1.6 million sq ft shopping centre within easy reach, with the opening of the Westfield Centre in Shepherd's Bush.

The Lockhouse - A smart development in Camden
Sarah O'Connor and Daniel Rawlinson had to move down south from Preston when Daniel's employers transferred him to London. The Lockhouse, Barratt West London's stunning development in Camden alongside Regent's Canal, caught their eye as they searched for somewhere to rent.

Last chance to buy a stunning Water's Edge apartment
Just a handful of waterside apartments remain for sale at Bryant Homes' beautiful Grand Union Village development - and so anyone looking to enjoy life in a top London location should hurry to make their reservation.

Investment bargains in Walthamstow
Despite the economic environment, some properties still have very good long-term investment potential. Walthamstow is just 23 minutes* from Stratford, the hub of the London Olympics, and the newly reduced property prices in the area make it a highly desirable area to look for an excellent investment bargain.

Snap up two bargain homes at Sovereign Chase
Fast-moving house-hunters can grab a great deal on fantastic four-bedroom homes at Sovereign Chase, George Wimpey North Thames' sought-after development at The Ridgeway in Enfield.

Barratt presents cheque to Watford New Hope Trust
Staff at Barratt North London's office in Watford recently presented a cheque for £3,085.86 to the Watford New Hope Trust. The Trust's mission is to help the homeless and vulnerable in the local community by providing shelter, food and opportunities to rebuild damaged lives.
Marylebone enters the prime time
Rising demand from affluent buyers, outstanding food and retail facilities and new high quality developments have led to the redefinition of Marylebone as an integral part of the prime central London residential market.
Marylebone enters the prime time
Rising demand from affluent buyers, outstanding food and retail facilities and new high quality developments have led to the redefinition of Marylebone as an integral part of the prime central London residential market.

Crunch-beating properties
Whilst an economic pinch is being felt across the UK, some residential schemes are still standing strong, having incorporated the key elements required to ride the wave of economic uncertainty and beat the credit crunch.

E17 is the postcode to buy into in East London
Forget about its association with a certain 1990s boy band – there is a new buzz in 2008 about the postcode E17. This rapidly regenerating area of Walthamstow has a fast link into central London; the 2012 Olympics will be on the doorstep, as well as a wealth of leisure amenities, fashionable bars and cafés. Those in the know are already moving into the area and with its high specification, stylish design and two year lead-in to completion, Vellum by Telford Homes is the perfect place to buy.

Stunning new showhome for Waterside Park
Homebuyers can pick up the latest design tips by visiting George Wimpey's stunning new showhome at its Waterside Park development in West Drayton. Open daily from 10.30am to 5.30pm, the five-bedroom ‘Finch' is attracting a wealth of interest from those keen to see how good life can be at the brand new development.
Lock up and leave in style at Hoopers Yard
Whether you are a frequent business traveller, have a second home abroad or just like peace of mind when you leave for a holiday, good security is of paramount importance when choosing a new property.

Barratt's striking development in Harrow is revealed
The Arc, a new development in Harrow by Barratt North London has had its vast hoarding and scaffolding removed to reveal a striking scheme offering 129 private apartments, 51 affordable homes and 4000 square feet of office space.