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10 Of the Most Affordable Areas to Live and Buy in London

Tuesday, May 24th, 2022

London is notorious for its high property prices, for both buyers and renters. Even so, the prospect of a fulfilling career, high wage, and all of London’s entertainment on your doorstep are understandably attractive to many people, which is why we see so many continue to look for a place to live in the nation’s capital city. Thankfully, there are still a few areas in London that can offer more affordable property, helping to make moving to London much more realistic for ... Read more

Moving To Ireland Guide – Tips, Advice and Useful Information

Tuesday, May 24th, 2022

With the beautiful country that is Ireland being only an hour’s flight from the UK, it’s surprising how many residents have yet to visit its friendly shores. Many of those that do, however, decide that the notable difference in culture and pace of life is so attractive to them, that they want to relocate there for good. Here at Britannia Ryans, we offer a weekly Ireland removals service to and from the Emerald Isle, which is maintained by our dedicated team who ... Read more

What Makes Swindon a Great Place to Live?

Wednesday, May 4th, 2022

A recent survey on the best places to live in the UK by OneFamily found that Swindon ranked number 7, the only town in the southwest of England to break the top 25. Over the past decade, Swindon routinely features in the top 10 best places to live rankings from various sources. But what makes Swindon such a great place to live? Amenities There’s plenty for Swindon residents to do around the town. The town centre has a fully pedestrianised high street which ... Read more

The Cleanest and Greenest Areas of London

Wednesday, April 27th, 2022

There are many reasons for moving to London. There are, of course, the employment opportunities and the higher wages that go with them. Londoners benefit from world-class food with a variety of cuisines and plenty of fantastic markets peppered around the city. We can’t forget the seemingly endless supply of great entertainment, with music, theatre, comedy, art, opera and dance. There’s also the fact that you'd be living in one of Europe's major transport hubs along with the diverse and often ... Read more

Downsizing – Finding the Right Property for You

Tuesday, April 26th, 2022

Many people decide to downsize their home. When children have flown the nest, the appeal of a smaller property with fewer maintenance needs and lower costs becomes very appealing. We’ve previously discussed the essential steps to take when planning to downsize. But, perhaps the most important part of downsizing is choosing the right property. Below we investigate the factors to consider to find the right property for you. Rooms You should think carefully about how much space you’ll need in your new home. Whilst ... Read more