Notebook
Property news roundup
Plus sentiment indexes, alternative finance, and rents vs incomes
By Alex Johnson | Property | Wednesday, 24 April 2013 at 10:35 am
It’s barking mad: the cruel tradition of vivisection should be relegated to the past
In Battersea Park stands a statue of a little brown dog that marks the controversy over vivisection that has continued since the 19th century.
By Victoria Martindale | Notebook | Wednesday, 24 April 2013 at 10:00 am
Spring property in the Cotswolds
Plus thousands of new homes for Edinburgh, student accommodation investment, and quick-sell property website warning
By Alex Johnson | Property | Tuesday, 23 April 2013 at 9:37 am
Quakers in wartime
On Saturday Quakers inaugurated a memorial, in the National Memorial Arboretum in Staffordshire, to peaceable service during and after World War II. The Quaker site lies a ten minute walk away from the iconic Armed Forces Memorial at the centre of the Arboretum.
By Anthony Wilson | Notebook | Monday, 22 April 2013 at 3:45 pm
Justin Bieber could teach kids a thing or two about history
When it comes to the thorny question of education, there are plenty of points of view around, with Michael Gove urging more rigour and the teaching unions staunchly opposing his plans.
By Jennifer Lipman | Notebook | Monday, 22 April 2013 at 3:42 pm
The best places to live in rural Scotland
Plus what people buy for their gardens, mortgage levels, and how long tenants stay in a property
By Alex Johnson | Property | Monday, 22 April 2013 at 11:20 am
Barking Blondes: The health of your dog
If a well known vet becomes ‘the face’ of a product such as a pharmaceutical or a campaign, are you more likely to trust that product?
By Joanne Good and Anna Webb | Notebook | Sunday, 21 April 2013 at 7:00 am
Dish of the day: Mulled wine granita
The culinary equivalent of all those people sitting in the park in the early Spring sun with their beanie and scarves on, this granita allows you to dip your toe into Summer while keeping on firmly British footing.
By Lily Vanilli | Dish of the Day, Notebook | Friday, 19 April 2013 at 12:12 pm
Which are the best cities for investing in buy-to-let?
Also, the top 10 seaside buy-to-let hotspots
By Alex Johnson | Property | Friday, 19 April 2013 at 9:34 am
The Bike Blog: Racing is back with a bang
In other words; racing is back, and with a bang!
By Luke Wilkins | Notebook, Sport | Friday, 19 April 2013 at 5:00 am
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