Anna White

In 1996, buy-to-let mortgages became available for the first time, revolutionising Britain's housing market. They took off. Between 2000 and 2007, landlords were lent £94bn with more than one million loans taken out. In 2007, despite interest rates reaching 5.75pc, banks approved a record 180,000 loans in one year.

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From a farmhouse set in woodland to a period home in the heart of the village, all have easy access to rail links to towns and cities

North America's largest touring Nutcracker production will perform at the Crown Complex on Nov. 14 as part of their 32nd annual tour.

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From a former London printworks to a grand Georgian naval hospital

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