3 d. ago Biggar pilot housing project with smart sensors hailed a resounding success

Sensors monitored property conditions such as temperature, humidity and motion.

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7 d. ago Michelle Mone's £250 million Dubai property project was never finished and is now just a desert shell

Michelle Mone 's £250 million Dubai property project - hailed as the first major development to be sold using Bitcoin - was never actually built.

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7 d. ago Making Orlando proud: English coaching duo’s unlikely route to NWSL glory

Seb Hines and Giles Barnes have transformed the fortunes of Orlando Pride to deliver the first trophies in club’s historyTo followers of women’s football in the United States, they are the English coaching duo who have delivered unprecedented success to a previously trophyless club; to English football fans with particularly sharp memories, they are the former Middlesbrough and Derby youngsters who left to play in the MLS. To each other, Seb Hines and Giles Barnes are just old mates, stretching back to their days sharing a room together on England youth international camps.“It brings an unwavering trust. We can challenge each other and there’s no ill intent behind it,” is how Barnes sums up the benefits of a head coach and his assistant being longtime friends. Yet the unlikely chain of events that led to their reunion in Florida is almost as improbable as Orlando Pride leaping from 10th place to the title in two years. Continue reading...

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3 w. ago 'It's a glorified greenhouse': Inside the saga of a notorious £600k Grand Designs flop... and why five years later it is STILL 'not finished'

EXCLUSIVE: A controversial Grand Designs home that left neighbours living under scaffolding for five years has never been occupied.

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3 w. ago Grand Designs home on market for £1.5million after heartbreaking tragedy

Green Dragon Barn, in the South Hams area of Devon, was restored by couple Sue Charman and Martin Whitlock after they purchased it in 2000, and was later featured on Grand Designs

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3 w. ago 'Best ever' Grand Designs home that took 20 years to build goes on sale

Green Dragon Barn in Devon has been painstakingly transformed over the last two decades by owners Sue Charman and Martin Whitlock after first appearing on Grand Designs in 2001

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3 w. ago Grand Designs project hailed the 'best ever' after three barns were transformed is on the market for £1.5million

It took more than two decades for owners Sue Charman and Martin Whitlock to complete restoration of Green Dragon Barn, nestled in the picturesque South Hams area of Devon.

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3 w. ago Grand Designs house dubbed 'best ever' on market for first time at £1.5 million

Green Dragon Barn in Devon took more than 20 years to complete

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3 w. ago Grand Designs' 'best ever' home goes on the market for first time

Taking more than 20 years to build, Green Dragon Barn used to be three ramshackle buildings when it appeared on the hit show back in 2001

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3 w. ago Tragedy hits 'perfect' Grand Designs home which took 20 years to transform

Green Dragon Barn in Devon was lovingly restored by Sue Charman and Martin Whitlock after they purchased it in 2000. The couple's eco-conscious renovation kicked off in 2001

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