In the next few weeks you're going to see some changes around the website. UpMyStreet is 10 years old this month, and we're getting a makeover. Things will change bit by bit starting with our FindMyNearest... section. We're very excited about what's going on and we want you to be the first to know about it, so we've set up a blog to keep you informed about what we're up to.
A year ago, in July 2007, US bank Bear Stearns was beginning to crumble, and make headlines over here. Now, UK companies are planning on cutting 440,000 jobs in the next two years to stabilise… more ›
The government has been trialling a lottery-style system for schools, which awards school places to children through random allocation, in several areas of the country since 2007. Brighton is one… more ›
After years of escalating house prices, a downturn is becoming more evident - Nationwide are reporting a 2.5% drop in prices for May alone. Whether the situation is described as a 'crash' or… more ›
As rising prices keep many first-time buyers off the property ladder, the popularity of renting continues to grow. Renters are renting for longer too - the average age of a first-time buyer is now… more ›
From finding the best broadband deal to claiming money back on your council tax, saving money on your bills is achievable - but can be complicated and time-consuming. To help you save time… more ›
Psychological studies show that moving home is one of the most stressful life events, on a par with divorce and losing your job. But, with the right planning and organisation, you can take the… more ›
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