Jane Denton

Moving home to gain entry to a sought-after primary school can be a competitive business - not to mention expensive.

We bought an old, draughty house: How much will it cost to insulate it?

We will soon be moving into a three-bedroom semi-detached house built in the late 1930s. What are the options for reducing our energy bills?

Homes that were bought with the help of the Government scheme can't can't then be rented to tenants - but no-one I have told seems to be bothered.

A pair of seagulls had some chicks and the entire family has made themselves at home in our garden. How can we get them to move elsewhere?

Creating 'hedgehog highways,' avoiding slug pellets and leaving out water - not milk - can all help the creatures thrive.

The Old Hall has been home to a string of well-heeled residents over the years. It has 10 bedrooms and a heated outdoor swimming pool.

Craig y Nos has been owned by the same family for generations, but has fallen into disrepair and needs a full renovation.

The duplex flat being sold by Chestertons spans 3,664 sq ft and has two reception rooms and five bathrooms.

I have built an extension right up to my boundary and been granted a certificate of lawful development from the local authority. Now my nei