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Client Success Stories: Turning a Setback into Something Special

Sharon Rigby recently supported a young client who suffered a painful knee injury after a nasty fall on the high street, caused by ice leaking from a local shop. The accident required substantial medical treatment and rehabilitation, impacting her daily life for some time. Although the claim was relatively modest, settling at £8,000, the outcome… Read More »

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Celebrating a Big Milestone: Two BBE Team Members Step Onto the Property Ladder

We’re delighted to share some great news from within the Barker Booth & Eastwood team. Two of our colleagues have recently become homeowners for the first time, supported by one of our much-valued staff perks – free legal fees on their conveyancing. Both journeys highlight not only how exciting buying a first home can be,… Read More »

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Client Success Stories: How Our Conveyancing Expertise Saved a Client Over £5,800

The Challenge We recently acted for a client purchasing a residential property at auction. Auction purchases often come with tight deadlines and additional costs, so preparation is key. As we approached completion, the seller’s solicitor requested that our client pay the seller’s legal fees and auction costs – something that is often typical in auction… Read More »

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How the Autumn Budget 2025 Impacts Homeowners and Landlords

Chancellor Rachel Reeves delivered the Autumn Budget on 26 November 2025, bringing significant announcements that will shape the housing market over the next few years. While many of the headline changes won’t take effect until 2027 or 2028, the Budget’s long-term direction is clear: increased taxation on high-value homes and rental income, with no immediate… Read More »

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10 Red Flags to be Aware of When Buying a Property

Buying a home is one of the most exciting – and often stressful – things you’ll ever do. Whether you’re stepping onto the property ladder or moving up it, it’s easy to get swept away by the charm of a period fireplace or the idea of a bigger garden. But over the years, Jonathon Waterhouse,… Read More »

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Jonathon Waterhouse: Interview in Modern Law Magazine

Director and Head of Conveyancing, Jonathon Waterhouse features in the latest edition of Modern Law Magazine. The legal publication ran a special focus on law in the North and Jonathon was delighted to be included as a leading voice for Blackpool. In Jonathon’s “10 Minutes With…” interview he discusses the key positive and negative changes… Read More »

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The Impact of a Labour Government on the Residential Property Market

Labour are in power following a landslide victory and Sir Keir Starmer takes his place as the UK’s newly appointed Prime Minister. How will the change in government impact the UK property market? He has already listed the 6 things that he plans to address in his first month in power as; Immigration NHS Strikes… Read More »

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Results every time Barker Booth & Eastwood is the law firm of choice for individuals, families and businesses throughout Blackpool and the ...

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We are a well-established and trusted firm of Solicitors in the heart of Blackpool. For years, we have been proud to ...

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