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2nd September 2019 – FOLK2FOLK, the Cornwall-based Peer-to-Peer lending platform for local, rural and SME businesses, has now surpassed £300 million in lending providing a…
Property rental – is it still worth it?
Over the years many people have made good money by investing in rental properties. Property prices rise steadily and rents cover mortgage repayments. Since 2016…
Working in the gig economy: Are there more protections coming?
Since 2016, the UK gig economy has doubled in size, and workers’ rights are under scrutiny. Companies may soon have to compensate zero-hour workers if…
5 easy ways to instantly improve your email marketing
Here are five really simple tips which you can use immediately to improve your email marketing. With opens on mobile devices now exceeding 50%, it’s…
Leisure At Cheltenham Signs As Cheltenham Town Fc’s Fitness Partner
The team at Leisure at Cheltenham is delighted to have signed-up as Cheltenham Town Football Club’s official fitness partner for the fifth year running. Leisure…
Lawyers support private equity funding for SW parking control firm
Lawyers for Harrison Clark Rickerbys in Cheltenham advised shareholders and management at Devon-based Premier Park on their private equity funding from Sovereign Capital Partners. Premier…
Backing for defence community wins gold award for HCR
Outstanding support and commitment to defence and the armed forces community, including former members of the armed forces and serving members’ families, has won Harrison…
Completing a successful business sale: it’s all in the planning
For the best chance of a good deal when selling your business, you need to do your homework, says Chris Wills, partner and head of…
Settlement agreements – what employers need to know
When you need a ‘clean break’ from an employee, a settlement agreement can be a neat solution. This is a written agreement between you and…
Succession Planning for Business Owners
It is important that every business has a crisis plan in place to make sure that the business can operate without key individuals if needs…
Is it Ever Okay Not to Disclose Information When Selling a Business?
When buying a business and assets, the default position is that everything is “sold-as-seen”. This means that whilst a prudent buyer will want to exhaust…
Bamboo celebrate launch of Cheltenham as CityFibre’s latest full-fibre town
● Next generation network across Cheltenham is open for business. ● New 16.65km expansion to existing core network delivers full fibre connectivity at gigabit speeds…
Willans Repaints History with Local University
Students Weronika Wisz and Paul White pictured with art lecturer Bob Davison and Willans’ managing partner Bridget Redmond. Lawyers from Gloucestershire law firm Willans LLP took a…
GDPR – One Year On
More than 80 delegates gathered for Harrison Clark Rickerbys’ ‘GDPR – One Year On’ event last week to share their own experiences and learn from…
Right on the ball for Pied Piper
Court of a different kind was in session for Cheltenham lawyers Harrison Clark Rickerbys when they hosted a fundraising netball tournament in aid of the…
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