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New Global Business Development Director for Cluttons
            Cluttons has announced the appointment of Marc McConnell as Global Business Development Director.
        
    Optimism surges among UK homeowners
            Households perceive that the value of their property rose over the last month - for the first time in nearly three years - according to Knight Frank and Markit's April House Price Sentiment Survey.
        
    Up in arms on Billionaires’ Row
            It's all kicking off at 12a Kensington Palace Gardens.        
    Winning Idea: Hamptons hosts “Best of British” raffle for Cancer Research
            As part of the agency's official corporate partnership with Cancer Research UK, Hamptons International is putting on the mother of all raffles in aid of the charity next week.
        
    ESTAS 2013: All the Winners
            The ESTAs are over for another year, with the (extensive) shortlist being successfully whittled down to just the best in class(es).        
    Property guru wanted to present new primetime TV show
            The call has gone out for the next Kirsty and/or Phil.        
    National Trust powers up Green Castles scheme
            The National Trust has embarked on a £35m plan to generate 50% of its energy requirements from renewable sources - like sunshine, wind and rain -  so halving its fossil fuel consumption by 2020.        
    New Head of UK Asset Management for Butterfield
            Paul O’Neill has joined private bank Butterfield as head of UK asset management. It's a new role at the firm that is intended bring its research and portfolio management functions a bit closer together.
        
    “Mayfair is Missing” campaign to get Mayfair back in the Monopoly game
            Flemings Hotel has launched campaign to get Mayfair re-instated on the Monopoly board.
        
    High Riser: £6.5m Water Tower makes a splash
            Remember this beauty from the 100th episode of "Grand Designs"?        
    PCL “remains robust” as prices rise again in March – Knight Frank
            Average prices in prime central London rose again last month, according to Knight Frank, as activity "remained robust". The firm recorded a rise of 0.        
    Get In: Reubens win Mayfair mansion planning
            The Reuben brothers scored a big win at Westminster Council's planning meeting last night, securing approval on their plans to turn the old In and Out Club on Piccadilly into London's most expensive home,…