One of the largest areas of East London, Romford was, historically, a market town in Essex within the administrative centre of the Liberty of Havering. To this day, many people refer to the town as being in Essex, despite the fact that this has not been the case since the dissolution of the LOH in 1892.
By choosing an up and coming area of London to buy property, you can take advantage of lower prices compared with other, already established areas. This can be a great way to make the most of your investment, but how do you identify where these property hotspots are?
Officially the warmest, driest place in England and, famous for its beach and iconic pier, Southend-on-Sea attracts huge numbers of visitors every summer - but there’s more to this Essex gem than just sea and sand.
In the heart of the Essex countryside, Chelmsford is the UK newest city - and most definitely one to watch!
“Oh to be in England, now that April’s here.” As the daffodils burst into bloom and the sun finally makes an appearance, it certainly seems that Robert Browning was onto something special.
There are few countries in the world where you can travel between mountains, oceans and buzzing city streets all in one day and, as we approach St George’s Day, we celebrate the best of England’s fair land with a guide to the best places to rent.
On the 23rd April 2018, the people of England will celebrate St George’s Day with street fairs, Morris Dancing and traditional English fayre. Although not yet a public holiday, that’s never stopped the English from celebrating their dragon slaying, princess saving, Patron Saint.
