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Inheriting Property Explained: Revocable Trust vs. Irrevocable Trust vs. Will

One of life's important and often complicated mysteries is property inheritance. It can be a big question in one's life - how to go about the inheritance of your family home. Should you set up a trust? Which type of trust? Should you write a will? Which solution will protect your property and your loved ones the best?

There are many questions that come up when trying to make the best...

Dr Somnath Bagchi, a Consultant in Anaesthesia and Pain Medicine at the University Hospitals Plymout

UHP Consultant nominated for Make a Difference award due to work during the pandemic

Dr Somnath Bagchi, a Consultant in Anaesthesia and Pain Medicine at the University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust (UHP), has been nominated for a Make a Difference award with BBC Radio Devon thanks to his work during the pandemic.

Make a Difference was started during the lockdown as an audio and virtual noticeboard, supported by local BBC radio stations, to offer help and support to...

Foot Anstey acts for QIB-UK on property refinancing deal

Foot Anstey LLP has advised QIB-UK , the Shariah-compliant London-based private bank, on a senior Murabaha facility to refinance a commercial property asset.

The transaction helped enable the refinance of a commercial property asset occupied by Travelodge Hotels Limited, which operates as the 84-bedroom Travelodge London Clapham Junction hotel.

The Foot Anstey Islamic Finance...

Heart of the South West LEP award £2m in funding for digital skills and business support

The Heart of the South West LEP have today announced that they have awarded funding for two new programmes providing digital skills and digital business support in the Heart of the South West region.

The Digital Skills Programme will be delivered through Devon County Council , and the Digital Skills Utilisation Programme will be delivered through Devon County Council and the Heart of...

Venus Co. founder lovingthebeach

Award winning Devon hospitality company announces it's the end of an era for their Venus operation at Blackpool Sands

Internationally multi-award-winning hospitality business, The Venus Company (loving the beach®) with four stunning beach café locations across South-Devon, announces from January 2023, The Venus beach cafe business at Blackpool Sands will close for good, as commercial terms to continue could not be agreed to mutual advantage.

A well-respected and renowned environmental champion, Venus...

Industry sector focus helps Foot Anstey post £53.5m turnover and 8% growth and firm announces Ali Allan from PwC as its new CFOO

Foot Anstey, the national law firm with locations across the south and south-west of England, continued its story of organic growth as it announced turnover for the 2021-22 financial year of £53.5m – an increase of 8% on the previous year. This is the first time the firm has achieved an annual turnover of more than £50m.

The firm's industry sector strategy continued to bear fruit with...

New Energy Partnership appoints Foot Anstey to support battery energy storage and renewable energy projects

Foot Anstey has been appointed by Warrington-based New Energy Partnership (NEP), a highly experienced team developing battery energy storage and other renewable energy projects in the UK, as a key partner to provide expert legal advice and help enable NEP to progress its pipeline of work.

NEP's stated mission is to use its all-equity investment commitment to deliver more than 2GW of...

Are Pets Good for Your Mental Health? Things to Consider Before Bringing a Pet Home

Taking on a pet can be a massive responsibility and can absorb a lot of your time and money. People should not knee jerk to a taking on this responsibility based on how cute it is or because of the background story, they should think it through logically. If this is not complete, the pet could end up homeless or even worse, put to sleep. During the Covid-19 lockdowns, there was a massive...

Jurassic Fibre extends ultrafast broadband network to Cornwall

South West based internet service provider, Jurassic Fibre, today announced the start of their ultrafast broadband network build in Cornwall.

The award-winning broadband company has already rolled out their state-of-the-art network to homes and businesses across Devon, Dorset and Somerset, where many towns and villages had previously struggled with inadequate and unreliable digital...

Studies Show an Increase in British Mobile Users Buying Household Items Online - Here’s Why and What they Buy!

The number of mobile users in the UK has increased over the years. These devices are used to communicate, but that’s not all. Most users have started using mobiles as a means of shopping for household items.

With billions of pounds in revenue over the past few years, these pocket-friendly devices provide unparalleled ease and convenience to users. According to last year’s statistics...

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