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5 Top Tips for selling your home

22/09/2015 by Angie Newnham in Commercial Property / Company News / Conveyancing

We know that selling your home is not always that easy. So we have put together some top tips for when it comes to selling your home. Pets Pets, they are like marmite. Some people love them but some hate them. So when it comes to potential buyers viewing your […]

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New smoking and driving law

17/09/2015 by Fiona Pawsey in Road Traffic Law

As of the 1st of October 2015 smoking in a vehicle with anyone under the age of 18 will be illegal. The reason for this is to protect children and young people from the dangers that second hand smoke has. If you are caught smoking in a vehicle while there is […]

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Foreign Trucks and Driving Without Due Care and Attention

07/09/2015 by Fiona Pawsey in Road Traffic Law

Careless driving. Or, as I’ve often heard it called driving with undue care and attention which, if I wanted to be really pedantic, probably means driving with more care and attention than is necessary! Well we won’t go there but it is worth considering issues where the offence may arise. […]

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Drug Driving Law – A Minefield For The Unwary

26/08/2015 by Fiona Pawsey in Road Traffic Law

Drinking and driving is never out of the headlines for long but now another driving topic has captured the media’s attention. The law regarding driving whilst under the influence of drugs has recently seen a big shake up under the Crime and Courts Act 2013. From March 2015 drug driving […]

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Drug Driving Law – A Minefield For The Unwary

The First Drink Driving Commercial – 50 years on…

11/12/2014 by Fiona Pawsey in Legal / Road Traffic Law

It’s that time of year again with the media covering the police drink driving campaigns up and down the country. In 1964 the drink driving campaign began with an almost light-hearted commercial called Office Party and included what might be regarded now as a somewhat sexist tag line; “Don’t ask […]

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Stamp Duty Land Tax from 5 December 2014

08/12/2014 by Angie Newnham in Conveyancing / Property law

The big news in the Autumn Statement was the change to Stamp Duty. • No stamp duty will be paid on the first £125,000 of a property • 2% will be paid on the portion up to £250,000 • 5% is paid for the portion up to £925,000 • 10% […]

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Stamp Duty Land Tax from 5 December 2014

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5 Top Tips for selling your home

New smoking and driving law

Foreign Trucks and Driving Without Due Care and Attention

Drug Driving Law – A Minefield For The Unwary

The First Drink Driving Commercial – 50 years on…

Stamp Duty Land Tax from 5 December 2014