London house prices jumped by nearly 5% in the year to March, the fastest rate of annual growth in the capital since 2016, according to official figures.
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The Netherlands will press ahead with a further easing of lockdown measures in June due to a steadily declining number of coronavirus infections and hospital admissions, according to PM Mark Rutte. High schools will reopen on June 2 and elementary schools will return to full schedules on June 8, Rutte said on Tuesday. The easing...
Bovis Homes housebuilding giant Vistry Group has warned of further job cuts following the takeover of rival Galliford Try's residential arm, but it offered reassurance over a recovery in buyer demand amid the coronavirus crisis.