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What will people want from their homes in Hertford aft...
Lockdowns are gradually being relaxed across many parts of Europe and the World. These green shoots of life returning to normal give us all a little hope and optimism for the future. And talking of the future, we’ve dusted off our crystal ball to look at how the property market in Hertford might change once this is all over. It’s worth pointing out that …
Feelgood Friday in Hertford!
Welcome to the fifth Feelgood Friday update from us at Abel And here are four fantastic pieces of news we’ve picked out from plenty of others which made us smile this week. Humanity’s Best Friend – We all know dogs are great companions at times like this but check this out. According to a report from The Telegraph’s website, dogs are being trained to …
Reasons to be cheerful in Hertford!
Welcome to the fourth Feelgood Friday update from us at Abel And here are four pieces of news which made us smile this week. Salute the Captain. How could we not start with Captain Tom Moore? The 99-year-old war veteran has walked 100 laps of his garden to raise more than £17m for the NHS. Captain Moore wanted to raise £1,000 for NHS Charities …
7 steps to a digital detox during lockdown
Let’s face it most of have probably spent too much time online over the past month or so. We’re seeking distraction, information and reassurance and as useful as our smartphones and tablets can be, they can also be a problem if we use them too much. Back in 2016, Ofcom, the communications regulator, discovered that more than half of all internet users in the …
Making the most of your time in Hertford during lockdo...
One of the positives people seem to be drawing from life under lockdown is the realisation that most of us have had more of our most valuable asset made available. Time. Spare time. But time is like any resource we have. We can use it wisely or unwisely. Below are ten ideas you can try to make the most of the time we have …
Feelgood Friday – Good Friday Special!
Welcome to the third Feelgood Friday update from us at Abel. And it’s a Good Friday Easter special as we look at four reasons to be cheerful and optimistic that Hertford, the UK and the planet, will overcome this challenging period. In Leeds, a father has donated more than 2000 Easter eggs to Leeds hospitals as a thank you to the NHS staff who …
Bored in Hertford? This takes boredom to the next leve...
At Abel we’re a positive bunch and see the lockdown across Hertford as being safe at home rather than stuck indoors. The national effort to follow the Government guidelines and support our NHS has been followed by the majority. Sure, there’s been a few idiots ignoring the advice, but overall, it’s good to see our community coming together by staying apart. Yes, it can …
Feel Good Friday at Abel!
Welcome to the latest Feel Good Friday update from Abel of Hertford! And here are four reasons to be cheerful and optimistic that Hertford, the UK and the planet, will pull through this testing period. The Care Bears Following on from the rainbow posters brightening windows across Hertford and the UK we’re now seeing the rise of the ‘care bears.’ This lovely idea is …
Working from home in Hertford – Our top tips!
Way before the Coronavirus outbreak seized the headlines, there was already a significant movement of people working from home. At Abel we’ve increasingly seen over the past few years home buyers wanting spaces within their dream properties that they can work in. Many employers, large and small, are now actively encouraging their staff to work from home to reduce the risk of the virus …
What the budget means to Hertford residents!
The new Chancellor Rishi Sunak announced his budget earlier. From a property perspective, a lot of his thunder was stolen by the big news which broke around five hours earlier. An announcement from the Bank of England (BoE) introduced an emergency cut in interest rates to bolster the economy in the ongoing fallout of the coronavirus outbreak. The BoE reduced rates from 0.75% to …
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