‘Considerable concern’ over prospect of sharp drop in house sales

Mounting concern among estate agents that property market could stall in the new year as queries from home buyers wane Surveyors worried about the prospects for the housing market next year Prices continuing to rise in most parts of Britain but demand slowing Stamp duty holiday and furlough scheme come to an end on 31 … Read more

Walker dies after falling ‘considerable’ distance from a narrow ridge on Snowdon

A walker has died after falling a ‘considerable’ distance from a narrow ridge on Snowdon, rescuers revealed last night. The tragedy took place on the busy peak in Snowdonia National Park, Wales, on Sunday, according to rescuers, who carried out seven rescues throughout the day. The fall occurred on Crib Goch, which has been the … Read more

Pay to climb Snowdon? Council wants to charge visitors a ‘considerable fee’

Pay to climb Snowdon? Council wants to charge visitors a ‘considerable fee’ to scale Wales’ highest peak amid fears of damage from ‘over tourism’ Motion by councillor Glyn Daniels on fee is being debated by Gwynedd council It says a charge could ‘boost the coffers’ of the council and Welsh national park But park said that … Read more

Duke and Duchess of Cambridge have considerable responsibility to boost morale, royal expert says

Prince William and Kate Middleton have a ‘considerable responsibility’ to boost morale among the British people during the coronavirus crisis, a royal expert has claimed. The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge, who have relocated with their children to their home in Norfolk, recently visited NHS 111 to thank staff for their help. Prince William was … Read more