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progress schemes Wakemans is working on in the South West and help develop
new business opportunities in the region. Senior Vice President Knowles a Hill International company has appointed a new senior vice president to expand upon the business success in the south of England. Andrew Rainsberry, currently the vice president and managing director of the south east region, is stepping up to the position of senior vice president of the South of England, after 10 years with the company. Everest Marathon Craig Mattocks, a partner at Underwoods, has completed the Everest Marathon listed in the Guinness Book of Records as the highest marathon in the world finishing in 5th place and being the first international across the line. The marathon started at Gorak Shep (17,000 feet), close to the Everest Base Camp in Nepal, and finished some 42 km (26.2 miles) later over rough mountain trails, at the Sherpa town of Namche Bazaar at 3,446 (11,300 feet). Craig completed the Marathon in 4 hrs 54 mins 1 sec and raised £1,200 for good causes. Two Appointments South West solicitors Ashfords has attracted more top lawyers to its legal teams. Construction law expert and partner Eric Livingston and commercial property associate Iain Bray have joined Ashfords Bristol office, boosting the range of legal services offered in the city. Eric Livingston joins Ashfords from Osborne Clarke and leads the construction team in the firms Bristol office. Iain Bray joins Ashfords from Bevan Brittan and is an associate in the commercial property department in the Bristol office. |
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