The festive period provides a great break from reality, with time off work and plenty of celebrations distracting us from everyday life. However there are still people out there that haven’t let this time distract them from making the huge decision of leaving behind married life and filing for divorce… with 13 people filing...
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Wosskow Brown’s Guide to Bonfire Night in South Yorkshire
It’s a couple of weeks until Bonfire Night now, and there’s all sorts going on around Sheffield and Barnsley! Here are some of the best bonfires and firework displays taking place nearby each of our offices across South Yorkshire. Attercliffe – After Dark...
Continue readingThe First Ever Tram-Train in the UK has Started Operating in Yorkshire
This modern service is designed to run on both the tram tracks and rail network, and will provide three tram-train journeys between Sheffield and Rotherham each hour. Initially as a pilot-project, the tram-train will run for a two-year trial period and, depending on its success, may continue to run after this time. The trial...
Continue readingSheffield’s Transport System Could Be Getting Major Makeover
Sheffield is in the running for financial backing by the Government, which would renovate the transport system of Sheffield and South Yorkshire. Sheffield City Region is amongst 10 shortlisted areas in contention for the £1.7billion Transforming Cities Fund. This funding programme is part of the Government’s modern Industrial Strategy, and the goal is to...
Continue readingLeaseholds to be Banned on New Houses
A proposal to ban the sale of newly built homes as leasehold instead of freehold has been brought forward. Leasehold homes are where the owner only buys the right to live in and use the property but not to own the land itself. With the new proposal, ground rents on newly built homes will...
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