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Spellbinding
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Moseley Old Hall
Just to the north of Moseley Old Hall runs a motorway, with its incessant rumble of vehicles, while on all other sides, Wolverhampton encroaches – a bustling, 21st-century urban oasis of technology and industry. Approaching this Elizabethan farmhouse
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Don’t Get Lumbered
Older properties can often experience the presence of wood-boring insects, which include certain beetles, or ‘woodworm’, that live off wood and, in particular conditions, may seriously weaken building timbers. In the UK, such organisms include the fu

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