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What are the best Secret Santa gifts for work colleagues?

What is Secret Santa? Possibly one of the best Christmas traditions ever that comes with just a smidge of stress.  Secret Santa is a chance for everyone in your office to play Santa and give a gift to one specific person. The names of everybody in the office are dropped into a hat, or mug, […]

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When should we send Christmas cards?

Sending Christmas cards can seem quite a chore – choosing the cards, finding your address book (last used 12 months ago), writing them out and then queueing at the Post Office to send them off, not to mention the expense! BUT – isn’t it lovely when you receive a card? And it’s just as lovely […]

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Christmas tree recycling – St Ann’s Hospice..

Registration is now open! Disposing of your real Christmas tree has never been easier!   We’re working with JustHelping again to collect, take away and recycle your tree in aid of St Ann’s Hospice and other local charities and voluntary groups this January. This year, we’re covering all postcode areas in Manchester, Salford, Stockport & […]

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Meet the locals – The Curious Fox..

The Curious Fox is a gorgeous gift shop located on Beech Road, Chorlton that has been run by partners David Dodsworth and Stewart Hutcheon since 2018.  Inside the shop you’ll find a fantastic selection of wonderful products including luxury soaps, candles and diffusers, a fabulous array of beautiful and unusual cards, and from November the […]

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BEAG 2024 Awards Winners..

JP & Brimelow Chorlton & Didsbury Ltd receives national recognition at the EA Masters 2024 JP & Brimelow Chorlton & Didsbury Ltd has attained the high standards necessary to be awarded with the property industry’s most prestigious mark of excellence. Every year, a rigorous assessment is carried out of every estate and letting agent in […]

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IDENTITY CHECKS WITH LIFETIME LEGAL..

Complete your Anti-money laundering verification and enjoy FREE MEMBERSHIP benefits with our partner, Lifetime Legal. To get your sale or purchase underway, we must confirm your identity and, if selling, property ownership to comply with HMRC legislation and prevent criminal activity. These legally mandated checks are carried out by our partner Lifetime Legal, for which […]

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Caring for your lawn in autumn..

You may think that as the weather gets cold, the lawn care demands are over till spring – but not so. Now’s the time to take action to ensure a lush, green lawn next year, and it’s really not much effort at all. Mowing your lawn in autumn Grass wants as much sunlight as it […]

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EA Masters 2024 Awards..

Eddie was in London on Tuesday 7th November 2023 to collect our latest award at the @EAMasters_ 2024 awards ceremony. He received our award from @RachelRileyRR on stage. Well done to all our award winning team members at the #Chorlton & #Didsbury office for achieving this milestone. #awardwinning Eddie – Tuesday 7th November 2023. (Image […]

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What is Scent-scaping?

Have you ever walked into a spa and felt instantly relaxed? Or how about when you walk into your kitchen and your favourite meal is cooking and you feel immediately happy? Perhaps the smell of gingerbread brings back happy childhood memories, or the scent of a warm greenhouse takes you back to visits to your […]

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Your guide on how to fragrance your home, part one..

You can’t walk through an artisans’ market, gift shop or even supermarket these days without being wafted with the fragrance of scented candles or diffusers. From the highest-end of brands with candles costing hundreds to the supermarket own-brands, how do you decide what you need to scent your home? There are so many options, too […]