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Beswicks Sports Specialists Witness Skipping World Record (18 July 2009) Clive Clarke, of the Beswicks Sports Law Team, and Stoke City FC player and client, Andy Wilkinson, acted as official witnesses to the Skipping World Record attempt at Waterside Primary School on Tuesday 12 June. Pupils of the school in Eastwood Road, Hanley were required to skip constantly fo
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A will for free? Yes, really! (09 June 2009) Beswicks Solicitors is supporting Douglas Macmillan Will Week – and offering a free standard will between 22 and 26 June. If you are one of the many people who have still not made a will, you can put this right with Beswicks Solicitors who are offering free standard wills between 22 and 26 J
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Beswicks Art Prize 2009 (09 June 2009) Throughout 2008-09 Beswicks Solicitors has hosted an exhibition of around 40 paintings by students, aged from 14 to 18, from Newcastle Under Lyme School in their offices at Alexander House, in Hanley. For the second year, staff have voted on their favourite piece of artwor
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Matthew Simmonds appointed Honorary Solicitor of Stoke-on-Trent Citizens Advice Bureau. (12 March 2009) Litigation solicitor, Matthew Simmonds has been appointed as Honorary Solicitor of Stoke-on-Trent Citizens Advice Bureau (CAB), having worked with the existing trustee board since August 2008. As Honorary Solicitor, Matthew provides general advice on any legal issues encountered by the trustees.&nb
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On their bikes for the Dougie Mac Bike Ride (04 March 2009) A team of keen cyclists, including Simon Woodings, Howard Heath, Anne Scheland and Hayley Kennedy will be donning their lycra on Sunday 17th May to cycle the 50 miles to Nantwich and back in aid of the Douglas Macmillan Hospice. Nicola Quinlan will be cycling the 110-mile route to Llangollen a
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Richard Simmonds appointed Vice Chairman of the Law Society’s Junior Lawyers Division for the Midlands (04 March 2009) Richard Simmonds, a commercial property solicitor with Beswicks, has been appointed Vice Chairman of the Law Society’s Junior Lawyers Division for the Midlands. The Junior Lawyers Division is a non-profit organisation and it is open to all LPC/CPE students, paralegals, legal executives, trai
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Uganda visit for Joanne McGuinness (05 December 2008) Partner and Head of the Family Department, Joanne McGuinness has recently returned from a visit to Lungujja in Uganda. Travelling in her role as a trustee of the The Kabanda Trust, Joanne visited Nansana Royal Primary School and the Rock of Joy Children’s Centre. Although the
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Douglas MacMillan Hospice Grand Ball (01 October 2008) Beswicks Solicitors have donated a 42" Toshiba Widescreen TV as an auction prize for the Douglas MacMillan Hospice Grand Ball. The Grand Ball, is a key fundraising event for the hospice, taking place on Friday 10th October 2008 at Keele Hall. For further information, and to book tickets
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Beswicks support NHS staff with discount (26 September 2008) With the costs of living continuing to rise, Beswicks Solicitors have committed to helping staff within the NHS to save money, by offering a discount on their legal fees to NHS staff. Beswicks have teamed up with NHS247, the online healthcare community for the 1.8 million NHS employees, who will ben
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Insolvency Partner recovers from Great Manchester Run (15 August 2008) Richard Preston, a partner at Beswicks Solicitors specialising in corporate recovery and dispute resolution, is recovering from his first 10 kilometre race in the Great Manchester Run in May. Richard, who manages and plays in the Beswicks football team, came in after a respectable time of 54 minute
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