Charity Foodbank Collection
The festive season is very nearly upon us, and whilst a lot of us are looking forward to overindulging on turkey, mince pies and mulled wine, for others Christmas can be a very difficult time of year.
Historic pubs in and around Wapping
Wapping is an area steeped in history, with strong links to its maritime past. This history is evident in the cobbled streets, waterman’s stairs and historical public houses. Here we take a closer look at the pubs and drinking houses that have been a part of Wapping for hundreds of years.
Our first charity raffle
We recently held our final company meeting of 2018, and we can't quite believe how quickly the year has gone! As usual, it was lovely to have everyone together; as we're based in multiple offices across London, it's always great to get everyone in one room, so we can all catch up with friends and meet new colleagues.
We decided we wanted to end the year on a high, so we organised a charity raffle to raise money for our 2019 charity of the year.
What effect will the 2018 Autumn Budget have on housing?
At the end of October we saw the Chancellor set out his 2018 Autumn Budget. Although he was relatively quiet when it came to property there were a few points that may have an effect on the housing marketing in the coming months.
Wandsworth Artists’ Open House 2018
The annual Wandsworth Artists' Open House this year is running over two weekends, the 6th-7th of October and the 13th-14th of October. This event is a fantastic opportunity for people to discover and enjoy the creations of artists within their own neighbourhoods.
This year JOHNS&CO will be hosting local award-winning design brand Carmen Constantine, at our Nine Elms office on Saturday 6th October and Saturday 13th October.
Open House London 2018
Open House London 2018 will see hundreds of buildings in London open their doors to the public over 22 - 23 September.
Spotlight on Trinity Buoy Wharf
Rich in maritime history, this pocket of East London is now a cultural hub bursting with creativity.
5 fun things to do in and around City Island
City Island, on the Leamouth Peninsula, is the hottest place to live in London right now. It's a new art and culture hub for East London, and within the next couple of years, it will be home to the English National Ballet, London Film School, Goodluck Hope and London City Island.
5 of the best lunch offers in Canary Wharf
So its gone noon and the rumbling coming from your stomach is starting to distract you from your spreadsheets. It’s time to forget about that sad looking sandwich you brought from home and take a look at our guide to the best value lunch deals currently on offer in Canary Wharf.
Bottomless brunch at Bōkan Canary Wharf
Experience the high life with a bottomless brunch at Bōkan, a trendy restaurant on the 37th floor of a Canary Wharf building (with excellent views of London).
Oldfield Wood – own a piece of history
The year is 1895 and Martians have invaded Surrey, destroying everything in sight with their heat rays...
At least, that’s what H.G. Wells was imagining when he was cycling around the village of Woking whilst working on his literary classic, War of the Worlds. One landmark that he would have gone past on an almost daily basis was St Peter’s memorial home on Maybury Hill, a convent run by the Anglican Sisterhood of St Peter.
Embassy Gardens Summer Party 2018
Meet your neighbours and enjoy the glorious weather at the Embassy Gardens Summer Party this weekend.
Happy Birthday West Hampstead Square!
Time really does fly! We can't believe that it's been a year since West Hampstead Square opened and we moved into our West Hampstead office onsite. We think anniversaries are worth celebrating, so to toast West Hampstead Square turning one, we invited all the residents over to meet their neighbours in our office.
7 ways to get your balcony summer ready
One of the biggest benefits of having a balcony instead of a garden is that it’s relatively quick to spruce up. So whether you just want a space to grow a few plants, or you want to create something really special, here are some ideas to inspire you this summer.
London House – an alternative property investment
In a residential market that continues to be challenging for investors, many are on the lookout for alternative investment options to maximise returns.
A great example of an alternative but lucrative investment is London House in High Wycombe.