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The latest news, events and insights in the Wales property world

Wales introducing measures to protect water from agricultural pollution
The whole of Wales is to be subject to regulations to tackle nitrate pollution which will be introduced next spring. They will come into force in January 2020 after transitional…

New interiors store opens in Cowbridge in time for Christmas
West Hampton has opened a new homeware and interior designer shop in a newly redeveloped unit at Old Mason’s Yard shopping arcade in Cowbridge High Street. Cooke & Arkwright acted…

Three promotions following strong growth in 2018
Cooke & Arkwright has promoted three of its employees to Associate and Associate Director following a strong year of growth. The promotions include Ryan Pratt in the Retail & Leisure…

Proud sponsors of Wales Week in London 2019
Cooke & Arkwright is delighted to be sponsoring Wales Week in London in 2019 for the second year running. Wales Week in London 2019 promises to be the biggest yet…

Regent Street Disease Not Confined to London
From London to Edinburgh, Cardiff to Dublin, Bristol to Nottingham. These are not flight routes; they are among the many cities where there are types of buildings which either have,…

Short-lived celebration of landmark ruling on ATM business rates
Retailers had been celebrating a victory after a Court of Appeal decision in November 2018 which deemed all ATMs to be non-rateable. Tesco, Sainsbury’s, the Co-0perative Group and others had…