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Hexham man Fenwick Ridley, swim coach, has been selected again to be a member of Team GB in the 5th Ice Swimming World Championships in Samoëns, France, in January 2023. His passion for swimming in...

Commercial property refers to as property that’s used to generate profit, either from rental income or capital gain. If you’re the owner of a commercial building and feel like it’s time to part ways...

If you’re thinking about purchasing a property through an auction for the first time, you probably have a lot of questions. One of the most common questions first-time auction buyers have is whether...

It’s a common misconception that a lot of capital is required to be able to invest in commercial premises and that it’s only for large-scale investors. Naturally, the larger the building the more...

When buying a new home, getting a survey done is extremely important. This is because it will tell you whether the property is worth the price, you’re going to pay for it and if you’ll be stuck with...

The property market is always changing, which presents various challenges for business owners, landlords, tenants, buyers, and renters. Changes within legislation and rules mean that residential and...

When a property is sold, sometimes it won’t come with the land that it is built on. So, any buyers that are about to start the process of purchasing a house should double check which basis both the...

If you’re interested in buying a non-residential property like shops, offices, or work units, there is so much to do and think about you may not be aware of whether you are required to pay stamp...

Toomey Legal are very proud to announce further additions to our already experienced team. Pictured with Sue Shaw-Toomey, our Director, is Dawn Norgrove who joins as Receptionist/Secretary and...

You know you are in safe hands with us as 4 times per year we get audited to the LEAP Best Practice Standard. LEAP helps us communicate faster and more clearly, allowing us to exceed our client's...

If you’re buying a home, you’re probably excited to get the ball rolling and want a quick conveyancing process. In most cases, the average conveyancing for purchasing a home will take anywhere...

Being a first time buyer looking for your first home can be scary and complicated. It’s easy for buyers to feel overwhelmed fairly quickly into the process. That’s why we’ve put together a guide...

As a first time buyer it can be tricky to navigate the world of mortgages and everything you need to do before getting the keys to your new home. Before you start to look at properties, you will...

If you are selling or purchasing a property, then it is important that you use the right legal services. This guide explains conveyancing, why it’s important and the typical process involved. Buying...

A deed of variation is a legal document that allows one or more beneficiaries of an estate to amend their rights under the deceased's will (if one exists) or intestacy provisions (where there is no...

A declaration of trust is a key document which relates to a trust and is relevant for any beneficiaries. This guide explains everything you need to know about this document including how it relates...

If you need legal support, it’s important to get advice from the right professional. This guide explains the key differences between a conveyancer and a solicitor that you should be aware of.  ...

There can, unfortunately, come a stage in life when you are no longer able to make decisions. This can be a very big step and something that isn't to be taken lightly. When this time comes, you will...

Commercial property is real estate that’s used for various kinds of business activities. While it usually refers to buildings that house businesses, it can also refer to land used to generate a...

There are many different types of property disputes. Some common ones include boundary disputes, easement disputes, and title disputes. Boundary disputes occur when two or more people disagree about...

If you're looking to add or remove a name from your home's mortgage without remortgaging, a transfer of equity could be the right solution for you. Here's what you need to know about this process...

Toomey Legal are pleased to announce their Easter Garden Trail 2022. You MUST pre-book your space by the contact email. Limited spaces are available so book early to avoid disappointment. All...