Final countdown to the 21st ESTAS AWARDS

Awards season is fast approaching and it doesn’t get any bigger than The ESTAS which takes place a week today. The unique awards, held at the Grosvenor House Hotel on London’s Park Lane – also home to the glittering annual BAFTAS dinner, no less – will see 1,000 of the UK’s top agents, conveyancing, mortgage […]

Outdated law strips vulnerable patients of dignity in treatment – The Law Society

Mental health

As the world marks World Mental Health Day today (10th October), the Law Society of England and Wales urges the UK government to modernise the Mental Health Act and give patients better access to justice and more control over their care. Law Society president Richard Atkinson said: “The current mental health legislation is undeniably outdated. […]

September 2024 mortgage market activity

Twenty7tec has announced mortgage market statistics for September 2024. In September 2024, compared to August 2024: Purchase mortgage searches were down 0.1% Remortgage searches were up 11.9% Buy To Let purchase mortgage searches were up 8.4% Buy To Let remortgage searches were up 17.5% Residential purchase mortgage searches were down 0.8% Residential remortgage searches were […]

World Mental Health Day 2024 support network for solicitors’ mental health shines a spotlight on the importance of connection in the sector

For World Mental Health Day 2024, the solicitor’s charity is shining a spotlight on the importance of connection and support within the legal profession. The charity said ahead of the nationwide awareness day ‘we recognise that the challenges solicitors face can sometimes feel overwhelming. But, you don’t have to navigate tough times alone; we’re here […]