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Our next free legal advice clinic will run from 2pm to 4pm on Friday 11 October 2019 at the Upper Valley Community Hub in Hebden Bridge.  Our legal team will be on hand to offer free, expert legal advice on: Divorce and relationship breakdowns...

Kiera joined Boococks busy sales and rentals team in September 2019. Her role involves marketing both sales and rental properties and helping vendors and buyers, landlords and tenants through the process, including dealing with tenancy...

Our next free legal advice clinic will run from 1pm to 4pm on Friday 27 September 2019 at the Upper Valley Community Hub in Hebden Bridge. Hayley Meskimmon from our Wills and Probate team will be on hand to offer free, expert legal advice on: ...

We’re pleased to be supporting Huddersfield based personal trainer and fitness guru Josh Taylor in his forthcoming Iron Iron Man challenge. On 4th October Josh will kick off his own epic version of an Ironman triathlon with a 3-mile pool swim in...

Our next free legal advice clinic will run from 2pm to 4pm on Friday 13 September 2019 at the Upper Valley Community Hub in Hebden Bridge.  Our legal team will be on hand to offer free, expert legal advice on: Divorce and relationship...

This week our congratulations go to Shelley McLachlan, a solicitor at our Huddersfield office. Shelley has recently been appointed as a member of the Law Society’s Children Panel and will now be able to represent children within care proceedings. ...

Congratulations to Wills and Probate specialist Kelly Gill who recently qualified as a full member of Solicitors for the Elderly (SFE) , a national group of 1600 specialist lawyers committed to supporting older and vulnerable people. To become a...

We're delighted to welcome Solicitor Lesley Cropper to our Family team. Lesley’s interest in Law harks back to the 1970s when, at the tender age of thirteen, she was inspired by Margaret Lockwood’s powerful portrayal of a barrister in...

Our next free legal advice clinic will run from 1pm to 4pm on Friday 30 August 2019 at the Upper Valley Community Hub in Hebden Bridge. Heather Nuttall from our Wills and Probate team will be on hand to offer free, expert legal advice on: ...

On 14 September, a ten-strong team from Wilkinson Woodward and Boococks Estate Agents will join hundreds of other fundraisers at the start of this year's Overgate Hospice Midnight Walk.   Now in its 12th year, the Midnight Walk has seen...

  Thanks for everyone who applied to us. This position has now been filled. We're looking to appoint a new Family Legal Secretary to join our busy office in Brighouse town centre. Good family law and mediation experience would be...

Thank you to everyone who sponsored our eleven-strong team who took part in the Overgate Hospice Colour Run earlier this month. Thanks to your generous support, the team rasied over £500 for Overgate Hospice in memory of...

Thank you to everyone who sponsored our Head of Family Law Penny Manock and Managing Director Maureen Cawthorn when they completed the Macmillan Northumberland Mighty Hike earlier this month. Thanks to your generous support,...

This October see the return of the award-winning Brighouse Arts Festival. Organised by the not-for-profit charity Arts for Brighouse, the ten day event aims to promote public appreciation of the arts and engage with the communities of...

This week we were delighted to present awards to the University of Huddersfield’s top law graduates. On Tuesday 9 July 2019, eleven students were recognised for their outstanding academic achievements at The Law School Prize Giving Presentation.  ...

On 13 July, an eleven-strong team from Wilkinson Woodward will join hundreds of other fundraisers at the start line of this year's Overgate Hospice Colour Run in Savile Park.   Our team comprises Kelly Gill, Hayley Meskimmon, Heather...

This weekend our Managing Director Maureen Cawthorn will be joining our Head of Family Law Penny Manock to walk in memory of our much loved colleague Liza Pickles. Organised by Macmillan, the 26-mile route starts at Alnwick Castle and ends at...

Last weekend, somewhere above an airfield in Peterborough, our intrepid legal secretary Emily Lockwood flung herself out of a plane at 10,000 feet. Her heart-stopping antics raised over £1500 and the proceeds will be split equally between...

Our next free legal advice clinic will run from 1pm to 4pm on Friday 12 July 2019 at the Upper Valley Community Hub in Hebden Bridge. Our employment law specialist James Hodgson will be on hand to offer free, expert legal advice on: negotiating...

Our next free legal advice clinic will run from 1pm to 4pm on Friday 28 June 2019 at the Upper Valley Community Hub in Hebden Bridge. Our Wills and Probate team will be on hand to offer free, expert legal advice on: Making a Will Powers of...

Congratulations to 9-year-old Emily Rose Brown who scooped the prize in our recent colouring competition, which we ran as part of the 2019  Brighouse 1940s weekend . Emily created this colourful image of a spitfire and wins a...

The rights of road traffic accident victims to claim compensation for their injuries will be significantly reduced if reforms planned for April 2020 are given the go-ahead. In February 2017, the Government first announced its intention to fix compensation...

Over £1600 was raised for Overgate Hospice by generous supporters who took part in our recent annual charity quiz. The event, which was supported by local businesses as well as our friends, families and colleagues, raised vital funds...

On 13 July 2019 a ten-strong team from Wilkinson Woodward will join hundreds of colour-crazy fundraisers at the start line of this year's Overgate Hospice Colour Run for 5 kilometres of powder bombing.   We signed up to the Colour...

In partnership with local care providers Welcome Independent Living and West Yorkshire Police, on Wednesday 19 June 2019 we will be hosting a free Dementia Friends session from 5.30pm to 7pm at our offices in Fountain Street, Halifax. The short,...