Day: December 12, 2023

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London markets slip to loss ahead of central bank meetings

December 12, 2023

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails London stocks closed a touch lower after early positive trading faded on Tuesday afternoon. Sentiment became increasingly cautious as traders looked ahead to this week’s key interest rate […]

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Crowds pack London’s Columbia Road for Christmas carols forcing cancellation of event

December 12, 2023

00:36 Huge crowds packed onto London’s Columbia Road for the weekly Christmas carols on Wednesday, 6 December, forcing organisers to cancel the much-loved event for the rest of the year. Footage filmed by TikTok user @nellymclean shows scores of people packing onto the road last week for the sing-along organised by St Peter’s Church in […]

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Rent went up by 10% in a year but a slowdown is expected in 2024

December 12, 2023

The average rental price has gone up by nearly 10% in the last year – but price increases are set to slow down next year. Unfortunately for renters, that doesn’t mean rents will decrease in 2024, just that the rate at which they increase will drop. The average UK rent currently stands at £1,201 per […]

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