East Hertfordshire named as the UK’s ‘best place to live’
Strong exam results, high life expectancy, excellent health and happiness scores, and high average earnings helped the area secure the top spot in this year's Halifax Quality of Life survey; London absent from the top 50
Strong exam results, high life expectancy, excellent health and happiness scores, and high average earnings helped the area secure the top spot in this year's Halifax Quality of Life survey; London absent from the top 50
RIBA launches weekly ‘live magazine’ at 66 Portland Place
Held at the Institute's iconic Art Deco HQ each Wednesday evening, The Architects Underground is aimed at 'everyone who has a love of, an interest in or an opinion on architecture and design'
Ranked: The happiest places to live in Britain
Hexham, Harrogate and Richmond-upon-Thames are the happiest locations in the UK, according to a poll by Rightmove
Ranked: ‘The best places to live in Britain’
Hart in Hampshire named as the location with the best quality of like in the UK, followed by the Orkney Islands.
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