Diamond Ambassadors

North West Business Advisory and Accountancy Firm, Pierce, are delighted to announce several strategic hires across several departments enhancing its capacity to support clients in a rapidly evolving economic landscape. The addition of these employees reflects the firm’s commitment to growth and delivering high-quality services to its expanding client base. L-R: Catherine Shaw, Mohammed Bux, Josh Donohoe and Gill Cefai [...]

PM+M - the Blackburn and Bury-based chartered accountancy, business advisory and financial planning group - has acquired Ribble Valley Mortgages. The value of the deal has not been disclosed, but it will see Mark Chadwick, founder of Ribble Valley Mortgages, become a director in PM+M’s financial planning team. Ribble Valley Mortgages, founded in February 2019, has successfully grown its [...]

Your annual audit should be seen as more than just a box-ticking exercise. It is a process that can add value to your business in many ways. What is an audit and why is it needed? An audit is the independent examination of an organisation’s financial records, which includes a review of risk management procedures, internal controls and compliance with legal [...]

Burnley College Sixth Form Centre is proud to announce its calendar of Open Events for the 2024-25 academic year for those learners planning their future after GCSEs, whether that’s A Levels, Vocational study, T Levels or an Apprenticeship. Wednesday, September 18, 2024 Thursday, October 3, 2024 Tuesday, October 29, 2024 Tuesday, November 26, 2024 Tuesday, February 11, 2025 Open [...]

Burnley College Sixth Form Centre is proud to announce its calendar of Open Events for the 2024-25 academic year for those learners planning their future after GCSEs, whether that’s A Levels, Vocational study, T Levels or an Apprenticeship. Wednesday, September 18, 2024 Thursday, October 3, 2024 Tuesday, October 29, 2024 Tuesday, November 26, 2024 Tuesday, February 11, 2025 Open [...]

Burnley is set to host its very first Climate Week. Several events will take place between Monday 7th and Sunday 13th October and will include something for everyone in the community. The week will end with a large community event at Towneley Hall and Park on Sunday 13th October and will be packed with crafts for all ages, walks, [...]

“In terms of growing, learning and becoming better people, the environment is key. The 4G pitch at Burnley College is a huge part of that.” – Scott Parker, Manager of Burnley FC. Clarets Manager Scott Parker says Burnley College’s new football facilities will play a vital role in shaping the next generation of sportspeople in Lancashire. The former England [...]

PM+M - the Blackburn and Bury-based chartered accountancy, business advisory and financial planning group - has appointed ten new apprentices who will now be working across the firm’s various divisions as they kick start their careers in the finance sector. This is the second year in a row that 10 apprenticeships have been offered, and once again demonstrates the [...]

Pierce: Divorce cases can be emotional, complex and challenging, especially when it comes to financial matters. How do you value business interests that are involved in the divorce settlement? How do you ensure that you/your client get a fair share of the assets and income? How are any hidden or undisclosed assets or income identified? This is where forensic [...]

Transport for the North’s strategy director Katie Day and Lancashire County Council’s director of growth and regeneration Simon Lawrence have joined the roll call of contributors to next month’s Lancashire Built Environment Conference. Taking place at Winter Gardens Blackpool on the morning of Wednesday 25 September, the annual event returns to give an overview of the sector and its [...]