News - Archive for April, 2011

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The Increasing Value of your Jewellery

Category: Insurance

The increasing value of your jewellery You may be surprised to learn that, despite the recession, the value of jewellery has rocketed in recent years. According to The National Association of Goldsmiths, the value of gold has more than trebled since 2004. In fact, gold has increased significantly over the past 10 years. And, it [...] Read full article

Insulating Listed Buildings

Category: Listed Property News

Dear LPOC, I have a Grade II listed building. The front part is Georgian and the rear Victorian. The top (2nd floor) whilst Georgian in origin was substantially rebuilt after being bombed in WWII. As this part of the building has no original features and three outside walls, we have been investigating adding internal insulation [...] Read full article

HS2 (High Speed 2). What do you know?

Category: Listed Property News

The purpose of this contact is to raise awareness of HS2 (High Speed Rail Link–London to West Midlands)particularly for fellow members of LPOC. Our home is in Berkswell, a conservation village situated in between Berkswell and Coventry (1 mile from Meriden-”The Centre of England”). “Berche-welle” was recorded in the Domesday Book and the present Berkswell [...] Read full article

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