Homes and Gardens

Potential housebuilding boom

“We could be on the doorstep of a housebuilding boom” as Planning Portal data re...

Redrow Midlands is offering up to £15,000 discount for armed forces and key workers

Housebuilder honours key workers and armed forces in Leicestershire with exclusi...

I tried Gtech home cleaning vacuum gadgets but how do they compare to my Shark vacuum cleaner

Shark vs Gtech: I tried both – and only one left my floors spotles

Made of Cotswold stone, the exterior oozes charm

How to triple your chances of winning a £2.8 million house for £10

The house is ready to move into

Win a £799k home and Mercedes in BOTB’s biggest prize giveaway

We tried the Gtech Lawn Mower and Hedge Trimmer but are they worth the splurge?

Testing the Gtech cordless mower and hedge trimmer – is it worth £999?

Work begins on 50 new homes in Leicestershire village

The Hampshire home is a new-build, in a stunning new development

Huge discount on tickets for dream house as competition nears closure

Cast a shade for £14.99 with this bargain canopy

Keep cool in your garden for just £15 with this half price sun shade

The three houses are worth a combined £8.5 million

Win £8.5m of luxury homes for just over £20 in prize draws

Lucy Hurst, National Garden Scheme county organiser, presents a commemorative trowel and certificate to Dr Sarah Furness for opening their garden for 20 years

Couple open garden to public for 20th year

A Whissendine couple have been thanked for opening their gardens to the public for 20 years.

Nick Rennie

Himalayan balsam

Start of growth season sparks call for Melton gardeners to act now on invasive p...

The exterior is a classic Cotswolds house, made from the local stone

Win a £3m Cotswolds home and £55k Range Rover in prize draw

Some of the new homes at Coppers Meadow at Asfordby Hill

Open day to be held at new eco-conscious housing scheme

Summer garden trend: I tried the Vonhaus Tivoli Faux Rattan hanging egg chair – but is it worth buying?

The Vonhaus hanging egg chair is £169 and worth every penny

How to make your garden look expensive without spending a fortune simple tips and tricks for summer. Picture: Canva Images

How to make your garden look expensive on a budget

The Hampshire home is a new-build, in a stunning new development

Tickets to win this £685,000 house have just dropped in price

Thinking of selling? Take a few simple steps to maximise your return

Selling your home? Read this before you go to market

The detached home is one of two you can win for just £10

One week left for a chance to win TWO dream properties for £10

The Ninja Woodfire brings convenience to grilling

Ninja Woodfire BBQ: why this electric grill is my guilty pleasure

BOTB's latest prize is absolutely life-changing

See inside this four-bedroom house you could win for just 99p

Main Street in Rotherby, where an open garden event will be held on the early May bank holiday IMAGE Google StreetView

Open gardens event in aid of Rotherby Church

More than 50 new eco homes are on the way to Hugglescote Grange

Brand new eco-friendly homes on the way to Leicestershire

Cordless lawnmowers make cutting the grass such a quick and easy job

This cordless electric lawnmower is incredibly cheap at the moment

Five-Star Signage from a previous year at a DWH development

Leicestershire homebuilders awarded five stars by customers for 16th consecutive...

Summer Mystery Deal - get big brands including Lay-Z-Spa, Ray-Ban, Fortnum & Mason for less than £10

Wowcher’s summer mystery deal starts at £9.99

A street scene at Bellway’s Roman Gate development in Melton Mowbray.

Bellway team in Melton Mowbray celebrate ninth consecutive HBF 5-Star home buil...

Raffle House hasn't said anything about its new Cotswolds home yet, but it looks fabulous

Win £2.8 million Cotswolds home with Raffle House’s two-for-one offer

Raffle House is giving you the chance to win two £2.8 million properties for just £10. Enter now to claim your ticket for a chance to win a dream home in the Cotswolds

Gareth Butterfield

The stunning roof garden at Golden Hill Fort, an old Victorian fortress on the Isle of Wight, where a three-bedroom house is for sale with a guide price of £295,000

Look around unique house for sale in old Victorian fortress

A living room at a typical Platform Home Ownership property

Leicestershire housing association sees staircasing enquiries surge by 50 per ce...

Rydal Mount (Credit: Ashdown Jones, The Lakes and Lune Valley)

William Wordsworth's Victorian cottage on Lake Windermere up for sale

Get ready for the mini heatwave with these garden chairs from Dunelm - only £69 for two

Mini UK heatwave sparks garden rush – Dunelm’s £69 loungers are a hit

James Lloyd

Successful planning approvals secure new homes in Leicestershire

It's time to wash away the winter grime with a pressure washer

Last-minute Amazon deal: Karcher K4 washer at lowest ever price

These are some of the most expensive neighbourhoods in England, outside of London, based on average house prices

The 13 most expensive neighbourhoods in England outside London

Mulberry Homes' Whissendine development in Rutland

Mulberry Homes wins Outstanding Achievement and Gold Awards for customer satisfa...

If you're selling your house, there are some quick and easy wins to get it ready for those all-important marketing photos and viewings

7 of the best tips to get your house ready to sell

These outstanding homes for sale are in some of England's highest towns and villages

9 outstanding houses for sale in England's highest towns and villages

This Kamado-style ceramic charcoal grill is now just £99

Forget Amazon, Wowcher has a red-hot BBQ deal you won’t want to miss

Amazon Spring Deal Days end on March 31

When does the Amazon Spring Sale end?

Le Creuset Stoneware Rainbow Coffee Mugs

Le Creuset rainbow mugs now 41% off in Amazon spring sale

You may think you'll only ever be able to afford a Monopoly property, but there are steps you can take to get on the housing ladder sooner

7 ways to help yourself get on the property ladder faster

Bellway is offering to pay up to £15,000 towards stamp duty costs for customers who reserve a new home with them in Melton Mowbray before 30 April.

Bellway launches campaign to support buyers in Melton Mowbray facing stamp duty ...

Ninja's products often get discounts - but these are the best we've seen in a while

The best Ninja deals in Amazon’s Spring Deal Days sale

These are some of the cheapest places in England in which to buy a house

The 15 cheapest places to buy a house in England named

Buying a house in the cheapest part of England will cost you less than a tenth on average what it would in the most expensive area.

Robert Cumber

The Knaus SUN I 900LX 180 has been designed to keep millionaires happy

See inside this £160,000 motorhome you can win for less than a fiver

Gtech CLM50 Cordless Lawnmower

Gtech launches rare spring sale: 20% off gadgets with code SPRING20

Raffle House's bonus prize is a £65,000 Maserati - or the cash alternative

Just days left to win a £2.8 million house with a bonus prize

The Gower Peninsula in Swansea is one of the best places to live in the UK, according to the Sunday Times. This fabulous four-bedroom house looks out over Langland Bay, with its lovely sunny beach, and the nearby golf course.

11 remarkable homes as best places to live in the UK are named

Before and after photos of one of the eight vacant allotments in Melton which were cleaned up by Melton Lions and the borough council

Lions and council join forces on Melton allotments project

Shark's corded upright vacuums don't come this cheap very often

Dirt-cheap way to get a top-spec Shark vacuum thanks to a big discount

I thought my carpet was clean until I used the VAX Platinum SmartWash Pet-Design Carpet Cleaner - now on sale

I thought my carpet was clean until I used the VAX carpet cleaner

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Clearing grime off paving slabs can be a therapeutic spring chore - if you've got a decent pressure washer

Deal alert: Karcher pressure washers are incredibly cheap right now

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