{"id":140598,"date":"2023-12-06T07:01:55","date_gmt":"2023-12-06T00:01:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/london-borough-of-richmond-is-happiest-place-to-live-in-great-britain\/"},"modified":"2023-12-06T07:06:33","modified_gmt":"2023-12-06T00:06:33","slug":"london-borough-of-richmond-is-happiest-place-to-live-in-great-britain","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/london-borough-of-richmond-is-happiest-place-to-live-in-great-britain\/","title":{"rendered":"London borough of Richmond is \u2018happiest place to live in Great Britain\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#013;<br \/>\nAccess to huge parks, restaurants and transport links plus a Ted Lasso-factor lead area to top Rightmove\u2019s \u2018happy at home\u2019 indexIt is home to London\u2019s largest royal park as well as big-hitting tourist attractions such as Kew Gardens and Hampton Court Palace, and has more recently become a place of pilgrimage for fans of the hit TV comedy Ted Lasso. Now, the borough of Richmond upon Thames in south-west London has been named \u201cthe happiest place to live\u201d in Great Britain.It received the accolade from property website Rightmove, which runs a \u201chappy at home\u201d index \u2013 now in its 12th year \u2013 where it asks residents how they feel about their area based on 13 \u201chappiness factors\u201d. Continue reading&#8230;&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nSource : theguardian.com&#013;<br \/>\nRead more&#8230;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/business\/2023\/dec\/06\/london-borough-of-richmond-is-happiest-place-to-live-in-great-britain\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">London borough of Richmond is \u2018happiest place to live in Great Britain\u2019<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#013; Access to huge parks, restaurants and transport links plus a Ted Lasso-factor lead area to&#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-140598","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-AzI","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":98567,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/is-richmond-the-nimbyest-place-in-london\/","url_meta":{"origin":140598,"position":0},"title":"Is Richmond the Nimbyest place in London?","date":"September 26, 2018","format":false,"excerpt":"\r The borough has approved just 31% of new developments\r \r Source : ft.com\r Read more...Is Richmond the Nimbyest place in London?","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Property News&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":166010,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/i-dont-live-in-a-mansion-its-a-1930s-house-richmond-residents-react-to-council-tax-rise\/","url_meta":{"origin":140598,"position":1},"title":"\u2018I don\u2019t live in a mansion. 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