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Third successive annual Lexcel audit reported by mosshaselhurst.

Once again we are delighted to say for the third time in succession we have received a glowing report from the Auditor on Lexcel.

So you think that solicitors are too dour to dance? – not if your name is Antoszkiw!

You’ve heard of Adam Ant (boy could he dance!), well here at mosshaselhurst, we have our very own answer as we proudly present Adam Antoszkiw who shall be representing the practice this year at Strictly Come Dancing, Wilmslow Business Group.

Serial fun-runner Tracey Slater is at it again in support of The Joshua Tree.

mosshaselhurst are to sponsor the Fun Run event on Saturday 16th April 2011 providing the vest numbers for both the 2.5 and 5K races.

mosshaselhurst’s very own Matt Baker, Adam Antoskiw, scores a near perfect score 10-9-10 in the grand final of Wilmslow’s Strictly Come Dancing.

Tracey Slater, Vicky Moore, Sarah Taylor and Bethany Moore (aged 10) have all donned their silly socks and are ready to run 5K in aid of the Joshua Tree Charity on 16 April at Marbury Park.

mosshaselhurst perfect the breast stroke, front crawl and butterfly again!

mosshaselhurst are delighted to have The Joshua Tree with us at this year's event.

We are delighted to announce that mosshaselhurst solicitors has secured membership to the Law Society's Conveyancing Quality Scheme - the mark of excellence for the home buying process.

It’s the question every First Time Buyer or would-be Property Speculator would like a crystal ball for! Is there a straight answer?

If you buy something valued between £100 and £30,000 on a credit card then the credit card company is “jointly and severally liable” with the store or business.

Have you been sold down the river?

In these harsh economic times, raising finance is becoming more difficult. Having the right finance can often mean the difference between success and failure.

The mosshaselhurst Trophy final was contested between Percy's Autos and Kelly's Plumbers on the 17th May 2011. Click for more and photos of the event.

mosshaselhurst solicitors are proud to be supporting Will Aid again this November.

Writing a Will is vital to secure the future of your loved ones.

It is thought that approximately 30 million people in Britain do not have a Will. If you die without a Will, who inherits will depend on the intestacy rules and it might seem that any Will any is better than none.

Both The Times and The Sun newspapers ran articles last week (29 July 2011) reporting some good news for first time buyers with a 10% deposit.

mosshaselhurst would like to thank Diane Grey for her contribution to our Coffee Morning Chat events, Diane made us some lovely cakes that went down a storm.

The world stock markets appear to be in chaos, with economic uncertainty and turmoil meaning that it may be a slow climb back for a FTSE recovery to the 6000 peak of last month. So, what’s the impact on UK house prices?

Last month (18.8.2011) The Mirror newspaper reported on the recent large increases in mortgage arrangement fees. Fees for home loans are becoming ever more complex and variable as Lenders try to lure-in borrowers with eye-catching ‘best buy’ interest rates. This means that the real cost of the mortgage can be hidden behind small print, with the difference in the actual cost of the loan leaving the borrower seriously out of pocket.

The appeal of a peaceful, waterfront home can be very desirable. The regeneration of old industrial sites in towns and cities throughout the UK has created some of the most prized and trendy locations. It’s a utopian dream for some buyers to own one – sometimes as a second home!

On Sunday 18th September 2011 Lisa Pirrazzo will be joining the 54,000 people who take to the streets in Newcastle to participate in the Bupa Great North Run Half Marathon. Lisa will be running 13.1 miles to raise money for Breast Cancer Care, a charity that supports Breast Cancer patients throughout their illness. Mosshaselhurst and all of the staff have kindly offered donations in support. For anyone who is interested the event is televised on BBC1 so look out for race number 19386.

mosshaselhurst solicitors were once again proud sponsors of the Northwich Beer Festival which took place last weekend. The Beer Festival, organised by Northwich and Northwich Vale Royal Rotary Clubs in partnership with CAMRA, is now in its 18th year and raises money for local charities.

East Cheshire Hospice would like to thank mosshaselhurst Solicitors for giving their free time to write standard wills during Will Week 2011.

At mosshaselhurst we are pleased to be taking part in Will Aid’s Make a Will Month. During the month of November, we will write a basic Will but shall not charge our normal fee. Instead we will invite you to donate to the Will Aid group of charities. This is a great chance to get a professionally drawn up Will and to help some of our best loved charities at the same time - please call us on 01606 74301 and ask for more details.

Click here to see East Cheshire Hospice thanking us for our role in Will Week 2011.

A children's charity in Cheshire has moved a step closer to its dreams becoming reality. The Joshua Tree, based in Northwich has just completed the purchase of land off Dalefords Lane to build a Holiday House and Support Centre in Sandiway.

mosshaselhurst solicitors covered 145 lengths in their hour at the Rotary Club Charity Swimathon event on the 24th March at Moss Farm. Top swimmers were:

Joanne Charles, Partner, Gerry Rooney, senior partner and Kimberley Alcock, conveyancing executive.