A Hampshire housebuilder has been awarded a top accolade for its commitment to creating homes for wildlife as well as people at its new development in Whiteley.
David Wilson Homes has been presented with the highest standard award – Gold – from the RSPB after the charitable organisation assessed its show home gardens at Forest Walk in the popular community in Hampshire.
To create a wildlife-friendly show garden there needs to be food available for animals and insects via nectar and pollen rich plants, and water needs to be accessible. Shelter...
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A couple from Whiteley are now living in their dream home, thanks to an innovative scheme that gives first-time buyers and existing homeowners access to competitively priced mortgage products.
Olivia and her partner Billy, both 32, bought their first home together in Whitely but, explained Olivia, “It was a two-bed new build and we grew out of it quite quickly. We knew we wanted children in the future and we already have a dog. We needed room to grow.”
The couple’s first concern was whether they could afford to move, so they had their home as...
A couple have bought a new home at a David Wilson Homes’ development in Whiteley to give their family the extra space they need as well as to save them money.
Jenny (42) and Stephen (39) Mains moved to the leading housebuilder’s Forest Walk development at the end of March with daughter, Ayla (3), and while Jenny was expecting son Ewan, who was born in June.
Four months on, the couple are reaping the benefits of buying a new home in a location ideal for raising their family.
Jenny, who’s currently on maternity leave, said: “Our last home was...
Leading housebuilder Barratt David Wilson Homes, welcomed the Mayor of Gillingham, Councillor Roger Weeks, and Assistant Town Clerk, Jill Ezzard, to its new Roman’s Quarter housing development in Gillingham.
The VIP tour marked the official launch of the Roman’s Quarter development at the start of an open weekend where prospective homeowners were invited to visit the stunning show homes, view the site plan and discover the first range of homes to be released.
Located in one of the safest towns in Dorset that is full of historic, urban charact...
Pupils from Wyke Primary School have been receiving tips on how to look after their local wildlife and environment during their summer holidays, thanks to David Wilson Homes.
A group of five pupils got the chance to visit the leading housebuilder’s new Niveus Walk development for a special Wildlife Workshop, hosted by one of David Wilson’s contractors, landscaper Jake Smith from JS Landscapes
The interactive session, designed towards protecting wildlife and promote the importance of sustainability, saw Jake explained how David Wilson Homes is...