Homes & Gardens

Property maintenance experts Liberty, who have an office in Exeter, are working hard to raise awareness in the local community about the importance of gas safety in the home.

This comes just days before the new energy price cap for gas and electricity is implemented, and when soaring energy prices might make more people tempted to illegally tamper with their gas meter or take on highly dangerous DIY work to their gas systems as they look for ways to make savings on their energy bills.

Badly fitted and poorly serviced gas appliances can cause leaks, fires, explosions, and...

Housing Associations' legal Alliance (HALA) has appointed Foot Anstey LLP's Developer sector to two of its lots, Lot 3 Development and Lot 4 Property.

Foot Anstey will be called on to provide legal advice on a range of property and development legal services to any of HALA's 35 members, some of which are already clients of Foot Anstey, for the next 3 years.

HALA's framework covers 4 lots: Corporate, Governance and Finance, Housing and Asset Management, Development, and Property.

Founded in 2010 by Kennedy Cater and 4 original members, HALA membership now stands at...

Thinking of adding an extension to your home? If so, you're not alone. Home extensions are a popular way for owners to add more space and value to their property, as well as increase living areas that improve everyday life. Whether it's extending your home by creating new bedrooms, a bathroom or even a games room, there are various different types of home extensions that you might want to consider. Choosing the right type of extension for your needs and budget is the first step in making sure that your new space is exactly what you want. Once you have planning permission and you're ready...

The recent pandemic has greatly influenced work environments throughout the globe. People had to make their homes makeshift offices for a while to limit physical interaction. During this time, most individuals experienced the benefits of working from home and, to this day, are in favour of it.

By having their own space, they felt their focus and efficiency levels were better than ever. Moreover, one cannot deny that they could maintain a balance between their work and personal commitments during this time. Hence due to such reasons, the popular "work from home" trend is still...