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Allison Homes South West helps homebuyers access a low rate mortgage

Allison Homes South West is holding a special advice event for prospective homebuyers to help more people get on the property ladder with a lower mortgage rate.

Own New is a scheme aimed to make homeownership more attainable by helping property seekers secure a low rate mortgage. First and second time buyers are able to purchase a new build home with a low rate mortgage, fixed for two...

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Okement Park: Housebuilder unveils show homes at new development near Okehampton

House hunters now have a chance to experience life at one of Devon’s newest communities after Barratt Homes unveiled three new show homes at its Okement Park development.

Okement Park is a collection of 220 2, 3 and 4 bedroom homes on the edge of Okehampton and within a mile of the town centre, in reach of independent shops and restaurants.

A genuinely modern development,...

Redrow home decorated for Platinum Jubilee

Platinum Jubilee party brings the community together in Okehampton

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Local housebuilder Redrow’s Romansfield community came together last week to celebrate the Jubilee in style, with a party hosted by a couple from the development.

New residents Issy and Ian Magee, with the help of a donation from Redrow, put together an exciting afternoon of food, drinks and activities for the community to enjoy. With all of their Romansfield neighbours invited, over...

Win £10,000 to put towards a house deposit by finding a pair of keys launched from space

Struggling to buy a home? Find a pair of keys launched from space and you can win a whopping £10,000 towards your house deposit!

In this exciting new competition, led by regulated property buyers, GoodMove a pair of keys are being launched into space! They will land anywhere in the UK, and the first person to find them and call the number on the keys will get their hands on £10,000...

Homeless hound hoping to exchange bench for sofa

Staff at Dogs Trust Ilfracombe are searching for a dog lover who has space on their sofa for one of their longer term residents whose favourite pastime is to watch the world go by on his favourite bench.

Previously a stray, eight-year-old crossbreed, Zane, arrived at the West Down-based rehoming centre in November last year, and loves nothing more than sniffing out his favourite spot...

Don't leave Shaggy out in the cold

Dogs Trust Ilfracombe seeks home for old age pooch (OAP) in time for the winter

With the weather forecasters predicting a cold snap to arrive in the next few weeks, staff at Dogs Trust Ilfracombe are hoping local dog lovers will come forward to offer an elderly dog a new home in time for Christmas.

Despite his age, ten-year-old Border Collie Cross, Shaggy, is young at heart...

Walking around naked: What makes a Plymouth house a home

Having a set place on the sofa and feeling comfortable enough to go to the toilet with the door open are what makes a house a home in Plymouth, according to a new study.

It takes someone living in Plymouth on average just under four months (15 weeks) before they believe their house has become a home and it is the simple things like having a “house smell” which make all the difference...