Recent research from the Halifax has identified the top twenty most expensive streets in England and Wales.
Based on transactions recorded on the Land Registry between 2005 and 2009, the Halifax report reveals that the top ten streets with the highest price tags were all located in Greater London.
Of these, seven streets were situated in the [...]

Last year, the road where I now live was runner-up in Brighton’s City In Bloom ‘Flowers In My Street’ competition.
This year, judging by the almost overnight appearance of brightly coloured, full-to-bursting window boxes – June is competition month – the green-fingered residents are gunning for first place.
Very pretty the flower-clad street is, too.  An absolute [...]