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Featured in every issue of Hello! magazine ever printed, Michael Winner's "completely over the top" Holland Park seat has been snapped up by another shy and retiring type.

Winkworth has just opened it's second Surrey office this year, in Cobham, to capitalise on commuting buyers. The first, in Guildford, launched last month (October);

Peter Dijkhuis has joined CBRE’s Building Consultancy Project Group as Director of Master Planning.

Knight Frank has recruited a new Associate Partner to its Residential Research team.

We should all be offering the super-rich "humble and hearty thanks," writes Boris Johnson in a characteristically philosophical piece for The Telegraph.

Developer Morpheus has seriously bolstered its design offering with the appointment of former Candy & Candy project manager Charu Gandhi.

Chairman of Countrywide plc, the UK's biggest property services group, has announced he'll be stepping down with immediate effect.

Fine & Country has opened its seventh office in Surrey, on St Judes Road, Englefield Green. Paul Garrod is running the show, which will specialise in marketing £800k+ homes.

Knight Frank has added two newbies to its Central Residential Development team, based in Birmingham, "in direct response to the region’s increasing housebuilding activity".

Jones Lang LaSalle has appointed 37 new trainees to its 2013 UK graduate scheme. 27 will be based in London, with ten other appointments across the firm’s regional office network;

CBRE has made another big resi business-building buy, following its acquisition of EA Shaw at the end of 2012, buying-up City and Docklands prime resi development consultancy/sales & lettings agency  Alan…

Gillian Charlesworth has taken over from Steven Gould as the RICS Director of Regulatory and Corporate Affairs.