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Channel 4 searching for property owners
Channel 4 have commissioned a third series of Country House Rescue and are working with Estate Life to find property owners who would consider taking part.
The production company Betty TV is searching for properties to feature. Previous participants have benefited not only form the business advice from business guru Ruth Watson and selected experts featured, but also from the high profile gained through appearing on the series.
Land Use Strategy discussion workshops (Scotland)
The development of Scotland’s first Land Use Strategy offers a landmark opportunity for you to have your say on the way Scotland’s land is used for generations to come. How can Scotland produce enough food, develop its renewable energy capacity and protect its iconic landscapes and habitats?
Your voice counts. That’s you are invited to attend one of the discussion workshops for developing the Scottish Government’s Land Use Strategy.
BBC2 seeking Estate Life owners for new series
Do you live in a substantial property but struggle with the upkeep? If so, a thoughtful documentary series for BBC2 about our attitudes to life and money would like to talk to you.
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Bentley Motors select Estate Life venue for prestigious event
Bentley Motors select Estate Life venue for prestigious event. Elegance, heritage, luxury and exclusivity were top of the agenda for the perfect location for a prestigious event held over two weeks. Estate Life was the port of call to consult with to ensure they found the perfect venue. A secret location has been secured for later this year.
Estate Life works with BBC2’s new series “Saatchi’s Best of Britain’
For their new series promoting the arts across Britain, BBC2 is consulting Estate Life to find the ideal country house to host new commissions by up and coming contemporary artists.
New Scottish Licensing Act
Advice to properties from the Scottish Tourism Forum:
The Licensing (Scotland) Act 2005 will come into force on 1 September 2009. It is estimated that there are many thousands of establishments that have not yet fully understood the Act’s impact.
Estate Life secures front page coverage for properties in Square Mile’s Benchmark magazine
Estate Life regularly works to secure appropriate national and international media coverage for its properties. See the Country Houses for coverage in the lastest summer 2009 issue of Square Up Media’s Benchmark magazine.
Hunting for country houses
Country House Rescue has been commissioned for a second series by Channel 4 before the first series has even been screened!
Underlining the success of this brand new series the production company Betty TV has already enlisted the support of Estate Life to find submissions for filming series two.
The Hotel Inspector asks Estate Life
Country House Rescue is a new series for Channel 4 which is currently being filmed.
This exciting new series follows the fortunes of stately British homes as owners seek to diversify and raise the revenue they need to survive the 21st century.
Harburn House plays host to JK Rowling
One of the most prestigious fundraising events held in the UK this year, The Enchanted Garden Ball welcomed 250 guests from the world of business and entertainment including Charlotte Church, Joely Richardson, Evengy Lebedev, Ian Rankin, Fred MacAulay, editor of Tatler - Geordie Greig, Sir Fred Goodwin and Sir Ian Wood. A massive total of £320,436 was raised for the charity smashing the previously held record for money raised in one evening by over £70,000.
‘The Real Monarch of the Glen’ Alladale hits the screen
BBC 2 Launch of “The Real Monarch of the Glen” series. July will see the launch of a six part series about the day to day activities up at Alladale.
“For over 100 days the film crew followed our every move; unlike the Moose in the Glen this series has a more light hearted approach, so we wait with baited breath as to the results!” Said owner Paul Lister.
