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12/06/2026

June 2026 Live music events up-and-coming near Crawley

Make the most of summer with live music events throughout June and July

As summer settles in, live music provides the perfect backdrop to long, bright evenings and memorable days out. From open-air concerts and community festivals to intimate performances at local venues, June and July offer plenty of opportunities to enjoy great music in great company. Whether you're a dedicated concert-goer or simply looking for something different to enjoy with friends and family, these events capture the energy, atmosphere and excitement that make summer such a special time of year.

High Street Summer Sounds: The Cureheads & Stephen Murphy
Date and time: Thursday, 18 June 2026 | 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Location: Crawley High Street
Celebrate the 50th anniversary of The Cure forming in Crawley. This free weekly council-led event kicks off with the longest-running tribute band dedicated to The Cure, alongside a special acoustic/vocal performance by Brighton-based singer-songwriter Stephen Murphy.

Summer Soiree: Crawley Millennium Concert Band
Date and time: Saturday, 20 June 2026 | 7:00 PM
Location: St Andrew's Church, Crawley, West Sussex
An elegant and relaxed evening of live orchestral and band arrangements performed by the Crawley Millennium Concert Band.

Please verify the event details and any registration requirements by visiting the respective event websites or contacting the organisers directly.

11/06/2026

🏠Perryfield Road, Southgate, Crawley🏠
💷ASKING PRICE OF £475,000💷

🛏Nestled on Perryfield Road in the desirable area of Southgate, Crawley, this charming two-bedroom semi-detached bungalow offers a delightful blend of comfort and modern living🛏

https://taylor-robinson.co.uk/Property/Details/349498

11/06/2026

Mortgage Approvals Reach 15-Month High in Boost for Sellers

Mortgage approval surge signals growing buyer confidence and market activity

There is encouraging news for homeowners considering a move, as the latest figures from the Bank of England show mortgage approvals have climbed to their highest level in 15 months. This increase suggests that more buyers are securing finance and taking active steps towards purchasing a property.

In April, lenders approved almost 66,000 mortgages for house purchases, exceeding expectations and continuing a positive trend seen in recent months. Mortgage approvals are widely regarded as a leading indicator of future housing market activity, meaning today's approvals often become tomorrow's completed sales.

For sellers, this is a particularly welcome sign. A growing number of mortgage-approved buyers can help maintain momentum within the market, increasing the pool of people who are financially prepared to make an offer on a property.

While economic conditions continue to evolve, the latest data highlights the resilience of buyer demand and demonstrates that many purchasers remain committed to achieving their property goals.

For homeowners thinking about selling, the rise in mortgage approvals is a positive indication that motivated buyers are still active in the market, helping to create opportunities for successful sales throughout the months ahead.

Call us today if you would like a conversation and a free valuation.

10/06/2026

Picture Perfect Walls for a Fresh Summer Look

June is the perfect time to refresh your wall art and displays, giving your home a simple but stylish seasonal update

If you are looking for a quick and affordable way to refresh your home this June, updating your wall art and displays is a fantastic place to start. A few thoughtful changes can completely alter the feel of a room, adding personality, colour, and a fresh sense of style.

Start by taking a look at your existing artwork and photographs. Rearranging pieces between rooms can create a surprisingly different look without spending a penny. You may find that a favourite print works far better in a hallway or bedroom than it does in its current spot.

For a bigger refresh, consider creating a gallery wall. Mixing framed photographs, artwork, and decorative prints adds character and creates an eye catching feature. Summer inspired images, landscapes, or colourful abstract designs can help bring a brighter, more uplifting feel to your interiors.

Shelves and picture ledges offer another opportunity to get creative. Layering frames, small plants, and decorative objects creates depth and allows you to update displays whenever inspiration strikes.

Refreshing wall art is one of the easiest ways to make a home feel new again. It allows you to showcase your personality while giving rooms a lighter, more vibrant atmosphere.

By updating your wall displays this June, you can enjoy a fresh new look that feels stylish, welcoming, and perfectly suited to the brighter months ahead.

09/06/2026

Rental Market Remains Strong as Demand Continues to Drive Growth

Strong tenant demand continues to support rental growth across Britain

There is encouraging news for landlords as new market data points to continued strength within the UK rental sector, with demand from tenants remaining high and rents continuing to rise across the country.

According to the latest figures from Lomond, average rents increased year-on-year during the first quarter of 2026, with every region monitored recording rental growth. The data suggests that competition for quality rental homes remains strong, helping to sustain upward pressure on rental values.

The report also highlights a significant increase in tenant enquiries and property viewings, demonstrating that demand continues to outpace the supply of available rental homes in many areas. For landlords, this can translate into shorter void periods, strong levels of tenant interest and the potential for improved rental returns.

While the private rented sector continues to evolve, with landlords adapting to changing regulations and market conditions, the latest figures underline the resilience of the market. Demand for well-presented, professionally managed rental properties remains robust, providing reassurance for both existing landlords and those considering investing in property.

As the rental market continues to perform strongly, landlords who maintain high standards and respond to tenant expectations are well placed to benefit from ongoing demand and a positive outlook for the sector.

09/06/2026

🏠Evans Close, Maidenbower, Crawley🏠
💷ASKING PRICE OF £625,000💷

🛏Nestled in the desirable location of Evans Close, Maidenbower, Crawley, this immaculately presented four-bedroom detached family home offers a perfect blend of modern living and comfort🛏

https://taylor-robinson.co.uk/Property/Details/349478

08/06/2026

Sellers Set to Benefit from Enhanced Estate Agent Training and Support

Enhanced estate agent training promises better support and guidance

Homeowners considering a move could benefit from an increasingly professional and customer-focused estate agency sector, following the launch of a new training initiative designed to help agents better support prospective sellers.

Property portal Zoopla has introduced a masterclass video series aimed at helping estate agents refine their valuation techniques, improve communication and provide a more tailored experience for homeowners. While the training is focused on agents, the benefits are likely to be felt by sellers throughout the moving journey.

A key focus of the programme is understanding individual sellers' needs and adapting advice accordingly, rather than relying on a standard approach. This can help homeowners receive more personalised guidance when preparing their property for the market and choosing the best strategy to achieve their goals.

The initiative also highlights the importance of clear communication and effective follow-up, helping sellers stay informed and supported from the initial valuation through to the decision-making process.

Encouragingly, Zoopla reports a significant increase in valuation enquiries, suggesting that many homeowners are actively exploring a move and engaging with local agents. This growing activity reflects ongoing confidence within the housing market.

For sellers, it is a positive sign that agents are continuing to invest in their skills and service standards, helping to deliver a smoother, more informed and more rewarding selling experience.

Call us today if you would like a conversation and a free valuation.

05/06/2026

June 2026 Local sporting and fitness events up-and-coming near Crawley

Make the most of summer’s energy with inspiring fitness events this summer

As summer reaches its peak, June and July provide the ideal opportunity to get moving and embrace a more active lifestyle. Longer days, warmer weather and a packed calendar of community events create the perfect setting for outdoor exercise, sporting challenges and wellbeing activities. Whether you are taking part yourself, cheering on friends and family, or simply soaking up the positive atmosphere, these months offer plenty of ways to stay motivated, support your fitness goals and enjoy the uplifting spirit of the season.

Race for Life Crawley (3K, 5K, and 10K)
Date and time: Saturday, 18 July 2026 | 10:00 AM for 10K, 11:00 AM for 3K
Location: Tilgate Park, Titmus Drive, Crawley, RH10 5PQ
Join hundreds of participants in this chip-timed or walking event supporting Cancer Research UK. The course takes you along paths around Tilgate Lake, through the nature reserve, and into scenic woodland trails. All fitness levels and ages are welcome,

Coming Home to Your Authentic Self — Kundalini Yoga
Date and time: Monday, 8 June 2026 | 09:30 AM (Weekly 6-week course)
Location: The Carlton Clinic Wellness Hub, Unit 24, Tilgate Drive, Crawley, RH10 5PH
A guided Kundalini Yoga course focusing on breathwork, intentional movement, and meditation to help you reconnect with your authentic self.

Please verify the event details and any registration requirements by visiting the respective event websites or contacting the organisers directly.

05/06/2026

Give Nature a Helping Hand This Summer

June is the perfect month to create a pollinator friendly garden that is full of colour, life, and natural beauty

As gardens burst into bloom, June is the ideal time to welcome more wildlife into your outdoor space. Creating a pollinator friendly garden not only looks wonderful but also helps support bees, butterflies, and other beneficial insects that play a vital role in the environment.

The good news is that making your garden more attractive to pollinators is simple. Start by choosing nectar rich plants such as lavender, salvia, foxgloves, and cosmos. These colourful flowers provide a valuable food source while adding beauty and interest throughout the summer months.

Planting in groups creates a stronger visual impact and makes it easier for pollinators to find the flowers they need. Mixing different varieties also helps ensure there is something in bloom throughout the season.

You can take things a step further by providing a shallow dish of water with a few pebbles for insects to land on safely. Leaving a small wild corner of the garden can also create valuable shelter for wildlife.

The rewards are immediate. A pollinator friendly garden feels more vibrant, with bees buzzing, butterflies fluttering, and flowers thriving thanks to increased pollination. It creates a wonderful connection with nature right outside your door.

By making a few simple changes this June, you can create a garden that is beautiful, lively, and beneficial to local wildlife. It is a rewarding improvement that everyone can enjoy throughout the summer.

04/06/2026