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We popped along to take a look at the newest shopping centre, Victoria Gate in Leeds to see what the fuss was about! A £165 million investment in Leeds is great for Yorkshire and gives the city an attraction that will draw visitors far and wide. They say the shopping centre was designed around John…
We asked Sophie from One Ten Zero Seven (a Yorkshire lass who writes about about style, travel and much more) to give her advice on how to create inspiring home interiors. We know a thing or two about this ourselves (or we like to think so), but we all have a style and it’s good to get a different…
We’ve been giving £1,000 away to charity each and every month since November of last year. The past two months we’ve donated to two very worthy causes…
Our Sales Director spoke to the writers of the blog, The Journal, last week about her work In a nutshell, tell us about the business you work for Skipton Properties is a family business that builds new homes for families in Yorkshire and Lancashire. What does your typical day at work look like? What I love about my role…
‘We’re very proud to announce that this is our 30th year. We started building homes back in 1986 with one ambition – to build better homes. My father and Managing Director, Brian Verity, started on his first development in Skipton with a team of contractors, a model many of the larger house builders use, but he wasn’t satisfied.…
A few of our customers have been confused recently about what the Help to Buy Equity Loan is and whether they are eligible. Today, we’d like to make the scheme clear so that more of you can benefit from the government’s help. The Help to Buy Equity Loan is a scheme launched by the HM Government in…
Many of our customers have benefitted from a little government help to get onto the property ladder. With only a 5% deposit requirement it’s an attractive helping hand. I’m sure a lot of you have heard about Help to Buy, but some of you may not know about the ISA the government is now offering to…
With only a few weeks left of the Summer season we wanted to treat all of our new home owners that reserve this weekend to a Sunday Roast at the Box Tree in Ilkley, West Yorkshire. As some of you or all of you may know (hopefully!) we are a family company. Family meals are very important…
‘Every room feels spacious and light. The design is excellent with good use of space and light. The views are superb and make me feel happy. My oak and glass banisters are the envy of all my friends and one was so impressed she took pictures and got exactly the same banisters fitted in her house.…
We’ve teamed up with Kingsway Vets in Skipton to give our new homeowners some advice on moving home with their pets. Bob Pettit of Kingsway gives his top tips… Moving house is a stressful time for everyone including your four legged friends, but responsible pet owners can take steps to help their companions cope. Your pets don’t have the…
We often get asked where we source our interior furnishings in our Show Homes so we thought we’d share some of them with you. Our latest Show Home, The Gate House at Kearns Village in Rossendale, has been a big hit. If you like what we have created, you can now recreate the look yourself. Our Creative…
On the 25th June we walked the Yorkshire Three Peaks for Royal Manchester Children’s Hospital
