"As a society we are becoming increasingly health-conscious, with wellness and healthy living now a top priority for many in everyday life. "

"There is something very special about a thatched cottage. The epitome of British countryside chocolate box charm, they are a beguiling piece of architectural history and much-treasured features of our rural villages."

"Historic cities have a timeless appeal, and continue to attract strong interest from buyers in search of impressive, atmospheric surroundings."

"With a timeless untouched quality, it’s easy to see why the famously picturesque stretch of countryside affectionately known as ‘Constable Country’ has such enduring appeal."

"The eyes of the rowing world will be firmly fixed upon Henley-on-Thames this week and the town has been busy for months, with the buzz of anticipation beginning in mid-March when the first boat tents started to go up along the riverside."

"Known as England’s ancient capital, the historic and beautiful city of Winchester is regularly crowned one of the best places to live."

"Salisbury is a historic city in Wiltshire where medieval street patterns and buildings rub shoulders with modernity."

"Every June, the Gloucestershire town of Cheltenham comes into its own as festival season hits its stride."

"For buyers seeking space, good schooling and a laid-back yet vibrant lifestyle West Berkshire is re-establishing itself as one of the South East’s most compelling rural property markets."