Halifax reports surprise jump in house prices — but agents, lenders and analysts call for caution
The latest figures from Halifax are a step in the right direction, but there is plenty of uncertainty and negative pressures in the market.
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The latest figures from Halifax are a step in the right direction, but there is plenty of uncertainty and negative pressures in the market.
To celebrate the launch of the Country Life Podcast, we've curated a list of our favourite podcasts to help cut through the noise.
Britain's top garden photographer Clive Nichols joins the Country Life podcast.
After 75 years, the job required of national parks has changed. They now need to be hothouses of Nature recovery, and it’s time we got on with it, says Julian Glover.
Craftsmen Steven Allen and Trevor Stamper hope restored this historic sheepfold as part of a wider campaign to help support and promote common-land grazing
In an open letter to the Soil Association, WildFish and more than 30 other organisations have questioned the organic certification schemes for farmed salmon in Scotland.
Data collected by more than 640 anglers across the country have found that our rivers are in a perilous state.
Lord Norman Foster, one of Britain's great architects, joins the Country Life podcast.
Queen Mary's Dolls' House celebrates its 100th anniversary with a brand new exhibition and a reimagined display at Windsor Castle.
In the past 10 years, some 3,500 churches have closed their doors, prompting a call to action to rescue those under threat.
Scientists at the University of Oxford have developed a tool that could prevent hedgehogs from being mangled by robotic lawnmowers.
Temperatures may be falling outside but the housing market appears to be warming up. Annabel Dixon lifts the lid on the 'tentatively promising' start to the new year.
Predicting the weather using folklore is not as lackadaisical as it might seem, says Lia Leendertz, as she reveals what we can look forward to this month.
The arrival of an overweight pony on The Archers highlights a growing problem with heavy horses, says equine charity World Horse Welfare
Even as the problems of the world grow greater, Carla Carlisle commits to being an 'affirming flame' of hope.
Rising house prices and ongoing buyer demand for luxe properties in Surrey have helped to fuel the county’s high-end housing market. Annabel Dixon finds out more.
The changing weather is having an impact on everything from hibernating dormice to caterpillars and calves.
Yes, it’s that time of year for looking into crystal balls. Keen to find out what could happen to house prices in 2024? Here’s our round-up of predictions from the market experts.
Our annual tongue-in-cheek look at what 2024 might hold in store, from the Shipping News in cockney to the resurgence of the Monster Raving Loony Party.
All the answers to Country Life's 2023 Christmas Quiz.