Miscellanea
The City of Westminster was nearly called Maryminston
And RBKC could have been 'Chelsington'. Most of London's boroughs were named, it turns out, by civil servants in the Summer of 1963...
Anyone For Tennis? HNWs would rather play inside…
As the superstars of tennis prepare to serve up the action in SW19, Trevor Abrahmsohn explains how tastes have changed amongst his sportier clients
How a London firm is bridging the worlds of art & estate agency
PrimeResi tours the remarkable private collection belonging to the owners of Islington-based agency Currell, and finds out how great art is working wonders for the business...
Leave it to the professionals: Why it’s time to stop self-diagnosing property values
A seller dead-set on the self-diagnosis of his property's value gets Giles Barrett asking whether we should still be Googling our symptoms...
Urban ‘forests’ can store almost as much carbon as tropical rainforests
UCL's Dr Mathias Disney explores the importance of London's trees in improving air quality and the environment
Preview: Masterpiece London 2018
The world's biggest cross-collecting fair is rolling into Chelsea this week - here's what to look out for...
‘Alexa, get the headlines from PrimeResi’
PrimeResi can now be voice-activated: Just ask your Alexa-enabled device for the latest luxury property headlines
In Depth: Mapping London’s ‘luxified troglodytism’
Academics map and quantify London's 'elite' basement development projects
Ranked: Which home improvements yield the best (& worst) returns for property values?
Buying agent Henry Pryor and insurance comparison website GoCompare have teamed up to create a 'property investment calculator'
Global design competition launched for Grosvenor Square revamp
Grosvenor issues international call for ideas to re-imagine grand but "unwelcoming" Mayfair square...
Westminster & Cornwall are the UK’s hotspots for nuisance complaints
Local Councils receive 66 Statutory Nuisance Complaints every hour; London accounts for 28% of them
Westminster Council ‘has taken the pedestrianisation of Oxford Street off the table for good’
Mayor Khan calls the veto 'a betrayal' that 'poses a real threat to the future of Oxford Street'