UK's most senior planning lawyer has responded to criticism by an estate agent of his call for developers to build on green belt land.

Andrew Grant says closure of Redditch branch revealed last week is part of plan to enable its 100 staff to work from home or hubs.

West Midlands firm Andrew Grant has closed its Redditch branch and said 'when clients need to see us we will visit them, not the other way around'.

Substantial stock sell-off by troubled City fund manager Neil Woodford of his share holdings in Purplebricks points to potential future bid.

The Negotiator has tracked down the 2008/9 Supreme Court case in New Zealand used by the former PM to accuse Johnson of breaching his 'fiduciary duties'.

The charity Shelter has attacked 'grossly expensive' private rents and the financial insecurity that private renting brings.

Service enables agents to fill properties with Airbnb and Booking.com guests between rentals and has previously been backed by former Rightmove and Purplebricks bosses.

Sales continue to go from strength to strength for Auction House London with 80% of the lots listed, selling at its latest auction at the end of July.

52-year-old Jamie Reynolds had worked as an estate agent for 25 years before succumbing to cancer at the end of August.

Suspected gas or electrical fire severely damages offices of Chase Buchanan following 'loud boom' but happily company reports no staff were injured.