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Award-winning lifestyle and property writer, formerly at The Sunday Times and now freelance. All views my own

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Joined February 2009
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I wrote today’s Thunderer on why we have allowed autistic kids to be locked up in brutal mental health units. thetimes.co.uk/article/7c772…
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Blakeney and the Deli are in the Sunday Times best places 2019 yay! facebook.com/Blakeneydeli/po…
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Salisbury is the winner of @TheSTHome’s Best Places To Live 2019. Did your neighbourhood make the #STBestPlaces list? thetimes.co.uk/article/best-…
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For almost 500 years @birdsallestate was closed to the public, a secret, hidden stately near Malton, 20 miles east of #York. But its latest incumbents realised it was time to end the grade II* listed building’s splendid isolation @TheSTHome paid a visit thetimes.co.uk/article/a-yor…
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Transactions of high-end homes in central London last year reached a decade low, in a market already damped by stamp duty changes, according to LonRes, the data group. ft.com/content/87b1f284-1452…
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People are making the move from the city to the country earlier than ever – the average age is now 37, down from 47 a decade ago. @Agloss in @TheSTHome with analysis from Hamptons Research #hamptonsresearch #hamptonsinternational
Why millennials are swapping the city for the shires thetimes.co.uk/article/9b327…
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Keep it light. Think not just about painting walls white, but also about forgoing pelmets and curtains — which, even when pulled back, block out quite a lot of light. We have roller blinds on all our windows 🌞Lessons in uplifting decor from @matthaig1: thetimes.co.uk/past-six-days… 🌞
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Singer @GregoryPorter talks family time, gardening and his closets ahead of his stint as artistic curator at @cheltfestivals thetimes.co.uk/article/singe…
Your best friend deserves the best bed, @Kat_Burroughs has the most stylish - and comfortable - dog beds via @coxandcoxuk @HoundLounging @MuttsAndHounds thetimes.co.uk/article/the-e…
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Everyone's against me! The estate agent and the vendor. £349,000 asking price for a one and a half sized bedroom. I offered £300000, estate agent says that is a disgraceful figure he feels pained passing it over to the vendor. Vendor is sticking to the asking price. Life?
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From virtual assistants to chickens @Algoss reveals the hi-tech homes in America’s richest neighbourhood Silicon Valley bit.ly/2SBgWBg
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✨ We've been lucky enough to catch up with Joan Collins just before she starts her new one-woman tour - and boy does she have some stories to tell! Read them in our exclusive interview here: thetimes.co.uk/article/joan-… ✨
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Reverse commuting - the answer to the January blues reports @Algoss @thesundaytimes - @theacarrollTBS @TBSBuyingAgents comments on her client who prefers to live in london for the buzz and schools even though they work in Woking thetimes.co.uk/article/i-hav…
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Meet my 84-year-old housemate 💖 thetimes.co.uk/article/meet-…
Addicted to Wellness - my piece for ⁦@TimesMagazine⁩ today 🧘‍♂️🏊‍♀️🥑🥕 thetimes.co.uk/article/4a937…
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Alexandra Goss retweeted
Trying to ensure that as many short story writers see this as possible, so please retweet: The £30,000 international Sunday Times Audible Short Story Award, the world's richest short fiction prize, is open for entries till Feb 15. Details & form here: shortstoryaward.co.uk/awards…
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