{"id":130100,"date":"2022-09-30T22:59:59","date_gmt":"2022-09-30T15:59:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/romance-blooms-as-the-guardian-plays-cupid-brief-letters\/"},"modified":"2022-09-30T23:08:47","modified_gmt":"2022-09-30T16:08:47","slug":"romance-blooms-as-the-guardian-plays-cupid-brief-letters","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/romance-blooms-as-the-guardian-plays-cupid-brief-letters\/","title":{"rendered":"Romance blooms as the Guardian plays Cupid | Brief letters"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#013;<br \/>\nLove spreads | Naval commanders\u2019 pay | Liz Truss\u2019s signs of life | Strap-leaf anthuriumWhat a burst of romance to cheer us all up in last Saturday\u2019s Guardian! Blind Date candidates were quoting poetry and eager to meet up again, Tim Dowling finally declared that he loves his wife after 30 years, and the Guardian Angel organised a \u201cslap-up dinner\u201d that was the scene of a proposal. Could you arrange for all six of them to meet up? I\u2019m sure they\u2019d have a wonderful evening.Barbara Foster Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire\u2022 Your article (27 September) refers to a \u00a327m house in Belgravia, London, that \u201chas always been home to the very rich, including naval commanders\u201d. While naval commanders aren\u2019t on the breadline, the rank is not well paid enough to afford Belgravia. Most naval officers \u2013 I am one of them \u2013 are from modest backgrounds these days. Name and address supplied  Continue reading&#8230;&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nSource : theguardian.com&#013;<br \/>\nRead more&#8230;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/lifeandstyle\/2022\/sep\/30\/romance-blooms-as-the-guardian-plays-cupid\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Romance blooms as the Guardian plays Cupid | Brief letters<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#013; Love spreads | Naval commanders\u2019 pay | Liz Truss\u2019s signs of life | Strap-leaf anthuriumWhat&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"false","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-130100","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-property-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p75ss1-xQo","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":72639,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/bag-a-bargain-in-belgravia\/","url_meta":{"origin":130100,"position":0},"title":"Bag a bargain in Belgravia","date":"November 23, 2017","format":false,"excerpt":"\r Average house prices in the prime London area top \u00a32m but are 14% their peak\r \r Source : ft.com\r Read more...Bag a bargain in Belgravia","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Property News&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":142935,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/hong-kong-property-homebuyers-flock-to-second-flat-sale-at-henderson-lands-belgravia-place\/","url_meta":{"origin":130100,"position":1},"title":"Hong Kong property: Homebuyers flock to second flat sale at Henderson Land\u2019s Belgravia Place","date":"March 7, 2024","format":false,"excerpt":"\r Homebuyers flocked to a second round of sales at Henderson Land Development\u2019s Belgravia Place project on Thursday amid expectations that first-hand sales are likely to hit a 40-month high in March.\r \r Source : South China Morning Post\r Read more...Hong Kong property: Homebuyers flock to second flat sale at\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Property News&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":42327,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/belgravia-squatters-due-in-court-to-face-eviction-proceedings\/","url_meta":{"origin":130100,"position":2},"title":"Belgravia squatters due in court to face eviction proceedings","date":"January 31, 2017","format":false,"excerpt":"\r Group say they hope to use platform to highlight lack of housing in London and problem of buy-to-leave investmentThe squatters who have occupied a Russian oligarch\u2019s \u00a315m property in central London say they plan to expose the scandal of \u201cbuy-to-leave\u201d properties across the capital when they face eviction proceedings\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Property News&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":172462,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/new-200m-abbott-residences-at-parnell-modelled-on-londons-chelsea-barracks-belgravia\/","url_meta":{"origin":130100,"position":3},"title":"New $200m Abbott Residences at Parnell, modelled on London\u2019s Chelsea Barracks, Belgravia","date":"August 30, 2026","format":false,"excerpt":"\r Generus Group has sold one place in the new block for $4m and has another to sell for $6m.\r \r Source : nzherald.co.nz\/Property\r Read more...New 0m Abbott Residences at Parnell, modelled on London\u2019s Chelsea Barracks, Belgravia","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Property News&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":100805,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/belgravia-green-wins-best-landed-development-award-for-3-storey-seletar-residences\/","url_meta":{"origin":130100,"position":4},"title":"Belgravia Green Wins Best Landed Development Award for 3-Storey Seletar Residences","date":"November 2, 2018","format":false,"excerpt":"\r Terence Teo, Director at Tong Eng Group, collecting the Best Landed Development Award for Belgravia Green at the recent gala dinner. 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