WHN Solicitors closes in on £100,000 Rossendale Hospice fundraising milestone after charity golf day | Member News
WHN Solicitors closes in on £100,000 Rossendale Hospice fundraising milestone after charity golf day North West law firm Woodcocks Haworth and Nuttall (WHN) Solicitors has raised a further £7,000 for Rossendale Hospice at its 18th annual charity golf day. Held at Rossendale Golf Club, the event brought WHN closer to passing the £100,000 mark in support of the hospice [...]
James Alpe Ltd Wins Central Region Stellantis ‘Stellar’ Accident Repairer Award 2026 | Member News
James Alpe Ltd Wins Central Region Stellantis 'Stellar' Accident Repairer Award 2026 James Alpe Ltd is proud to announce that it has been named the Central Region winner of the Stellantis 'Stellar' Accident Repairer Award 2026. Now in its third year, the Stellantis Stellar Awards recognise the very best Accident Repair Centres across the Stellantis Multi-Brand Network. Regional winners [...]
£3.3 million investment to transform construction training at Accrington and Rossendale College | Member News
£3.3 million investment to transform construction training at Accrington and Rossendale College Hundreds more people across East Lancashire will be able to train for careers in construction after East Lancashire Learning Group (ELLG) secured £2.6 million of Government funding, alongside its own investment, to deliver a £3.3 million expansion of its industry-standard construction facilities at Accrington and Rossendale College [...]
East Lancashire law firm appoints experienced associate | Member News
East Lancashire law firm appoints experienced associate East Lancashire-based law firm Woodcocks Haworth & Nuttall (WHN) Solicitors has appointed a new associate solicitor, further strengthening its Commercial Property Dispute Resolution team. With an 11-year career in law across the North, Hasin Tariq Amin has been previously recognised by the Legal 500 guide to the best UK lawyers and legal [...]
Neuro Sparks CEO features on Financial Planner Life podcast to explore neurodiversity in the workplace | Member News
Neuro Sparks CEO features on Financial Planner Life podcast to explore neurodiversity in the workplace Burnley, Lancashire - Dan Armitage, CEO and Co-Founder of Neuro Sparks Business Solutions, has appeared as a guest on the Financial Planner Life podcast, in an episode recorded alongside David Tait of Redmill Advance and hosted by Sam Oakes. The episode explores what neurodiversity [...]
East Lancashire UC ranked Number One in Lancashire for Student Satisfaction Among College-Based Higher Education Providers | Member News
East Lancashire UC ranked Number One in Lancashire for Student Satisfaction Among College-Based Higher Education Providers Students at East Lancashire UC (ELUC) have ranked their experience among the very best in Lancashire, with the 2026 National Student Survey (NSS) placing ELUC as the county's number one college-based higher education provider for student satisfaction. Part of East Lancashire Learning Group, [...]
Raising Finance for Growth: Why the Right Funding Structure Matters | Member News
Raising Finance for Growth: Why the Right Funding Structure Matters | Member News Growth often requires investment. Whether a business is looking to acquire a competitor, expand premises, invest in equipment, recruit people, launch a new product or improve working capital, funding can be a key enabler. However, raising finance is not just about securing money. It is about [...]
East Lancashire Learning Group honours outstanding students at annual Student Awards | Member News
East Lancashire Learning Group honours outstanding students at annual Student Awards From future engineers and healthcare professionals to aspiring Cambridge undergraduates, East Lancashire Learning Group (ELLG) celebrated the remarkable achievements of learners from across its colleges and learning communities at its annual Student Awards. More than 200 students, families, governors, staff, employers and partners came together at the Dunkenhalgh [...]
Pendleside Hospice celebrates Green Award win at the Pendle Business Awards | Member News
Pendleside Hospice celebrates Green Award win at the Pendle Business Awards Pendleside Hospice is celebrating after being named Green Award winner at the Pendle Business Awards, held on Thursday 2nd July, in recognition of its outstanding commitment to sustainability and environmental responsibility. Sponsored by Reliable Renewables Ltd, the Green Award celebrates organisations that are making a significant difference by [...]
New Team Member Announcement – Mayes | Member News
Welcome Ben To Our Team Ben Posthuma De Boer has recently joined the team as a senior client manager in the practice. Ben is ACCA qualified with over 25 years' experience within the accountancy sector. Ben will be providing business and accounts advice to a range of clients and will have a big input into Making Tax Digital to [...]









