Two visions, one problem

Both Southampton and Portsmouth have launched long-term £1bn-plus proposals for the future of their cities, but where will funding come from?

Trading places in Slough

Nearly a century after it was established, the histroric Slough Trading Estate is about go undergo a 20-year, £300m overhaul in order to attract a new generation of occupiers

Tough times for agents

Life is no picnic for regional agents in the Northern M25 Home Counties. Mark Simmons asks what the future holds for their businesses

Destination Bedford

Will Bedford’s status as a Portas Pilot Town finally put it on the map or is it little more than a celebrity endorsed feel-good gesture? Adrian Morrison finds out