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Dua Lipa home renovation halted by unexploded World War II bomb scare
By Joseph Mullane published
The pop star's renovation was delayed further when architects told her she could be uncovering bombs left from the Blitz

Building notice vs full plans approval: We look at your building regulation options
By Mark Stevenson published
If you need building regulations sign off for your project, there are two routes you could take. Here, our expert explains both – building notice and full plans approval – so you can make the best choice between the two

Housing developer fined thousands for leaving mess on site
By Joseph Mullane published
The developer admitted to ignoring a legal order over a year ago by refusing to clean up the "unsightly" mess

Historic beachfront home of Pink Floyd's manager goes on the market for £3.5m
By Joseph Mullane published
The home uses renovated railway carriages for a large part of its interior and also includes a bar made from a boat in the garden

Abandoned house hidden behind overgrown ivy goes up for auction
By Joseph Mullane published
Camouflaged by overgrown ivy this Staffordshire property presents a unique challenge to renovators

Builders find mysterious slab with '100-year-old' Hebrew writing on it during renovation
By Sam Webb published
When professors probed deeper into the tablet, they made an unusual discovery about the slab

Angela Rayner cleared by police and HMRC in capital gains tax probe
By Joseph Mullane published
The deputy leader of the Labour Party claimed the probe was from the Conservative Party "playbook" used to "distract from their dire record"

Homeowner discovers wallpaper 'from 1903' while renovating her kitchen
By Joseph Mullane published
The discovery was made during a kitchen renovation as the historic wallpaper was found beneath layers of other wallpaper
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