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towergate appointment Towergate Insurance has appointed David Scutt as Sales Director for the firm’s South


West region. David will have full responsibility for sales activity across five Towergate’s in the South West. David was formerly National Sales Manager at EndsleighLet. Lee Davey, MD of Towergate


Insurance in the South West said, “We are delighted to welcome someone of David’s experience and vision to our team. He has an impressive track record and we look forward to the dynamism he will bring to the development and execution of our ambitious plans.” David Scutt said, “I’m very


excited about being a part of a business which, even in these tough economic times, is completely focused on both new business and organic growth. “What’s more the business has a clear proposition which delivers a value based service combined with great products.”


Dan’s the man in march


L-R Katie Gale, James Foreman, Jill Metcalf, Dan Smethurst, Bill Ashford, Ben Bicknell and Barry Harrison. Harrison Murray has appointed 28-year-old Dan Smethurst to take over the reins at its March branch. Dan believes in leading from the


front, and conducts many of the branch’s valuations – supported by a dedicated team. He said, “We are enjoying a really successful period, many of our properties are selling within a short time of coming onto the market. “The market is stable and people


are looking at properties which are competitively priced. For those moving to the area – referred to us from our offices in Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire for instance, there is plenty of opportunity to get more property and land for your money.”


Dan has spent eight years in


estate agency, in Huntingdon, Cambridge and King’s Lynn.


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ea shaw strengthens management service EA Shaw, a major central London property adviser, has appointed Nicola Warren as residential


property manager to oversee and manage the residential portfolio for prestigious client Shaftesbury PLC’s Seven Dials and the Carnaby Estate.


Nicola has over five years experience in residential and commercial estate management. She joins from UK Real Estate, a private investment landlord with a portfolio of 300 properties, where she has been residential investment portfolio manager for three years. Previously to this, Nicola worked at County Estate Management, where she handled a portfolio of 400 properties across London, Bristol, Thames Valley, Tunbridge Wells and Manchester. Nicola said, “It is very exciting to join a company at the forefront of the prime Central London property market with such an impressive


harroDs estates’ new property manager


Harrods Estates has appointed Grace Musson as Property Manager at its Mayfair office. Grace joined Harrods in February 2011 after relocating to London from the Cotswolds and has previous experience as a Lettings Negotiator and Property Manager. She will manage everything from general property maintenance and transferring utilities to full property inspections every quarter. Shirley Humphrey, Sales and


Marketing Director for Harrods Estates, commented, “The unique position of Harrods Estates in the Harrods Group enables us to call upon its enormous resources to provide clients with a cost effective, first class service. We have increasing demand for the Property Management service and by expanding our team, we can meet the growing demand.”


client base. I will be working alongside Shaftesbury PLC’s in-house estate managers to ensure the smooth, successful running of the estate’s portfolio.” In addition, EA Shaw has Sam Smith to salaried partner. Sam joined the company in 2009 and is involved in the day-to-day management of the Carnaby Estate on behalf of Shaftesbury PLC. His role involves giving strategic asset management advice including lease renewals and reviews. Prior to joining EA Shaw, Sam spent eight years working at Capital & Counties, a subsidiary of Liberty International PLC. Nick Bark, Head of


Management, EA Shaw said, “Nicola’s appointment and Sam’s promotion have boosted our already successful residential service provision to ensure we continue to deliver the highest quality of service to our clients.”


gaBy goes UpwarDs at apw Gaby Johnson of APW has promoted to Assistant


Manager, APW Esher Office. Gaby joined


APW in 2010 as a negotiator, was quickly promoted to Senior Negotiator and is now assisting Manager Jamie Wheatley, who said, “We are thrilled that Gaby has shown such outstanding abilities and her extensive experience makes her an ideal candidate for the management team.” Gaby said, “I joined APW was its outstanding reputation in the lettings industry with exceptional levels of service and customer care. I have thrived in the organisation.”


taylors’ commercial appointment


The North West’s only solely


commercial law firm has appointed leading


commercial property lawyer, Mark Niven. Mark joins Blackburn-based Taylors Solicitors’ Manchester office as a Partner, from the Manchester office of Brabners Chaffe Street LLP’s Commercial Property Development.


Elaine Hurn, Managing Partner


at Taylors said, “Mark is a great addition to the team, his knowledge and depth of experience means we can provide a ‘one stop shop’ dealing with all aspects of commercial property for our clients.”


Mark added, “I am delighted to join a dynamic firm with a reputation for ‘City Centre-quality’ advice coupled with a


no-nonsense, commercial and cost- effective approach which its many long-standing clients value.”


BiDwells strengthens practice Bidwells recently promoted two of its team members to Group and Divisional Partners respectively. Andrew Flood becomes a Group


Partner. He is a member of the Lease Consultancy Team with specific responsibility for all the rent reviews and lease renewals on commercial portfolios under management. Andrew is based in the firm’s Cambridge Office where he also undertakes all graduate recruitment and APC training and mentoring within the firm. David Powell is promoted to a Divisional Partner. Also based in the Cambridge office, David works within the firm’s Fund Management Team with the Cambridge Colleges as major clients. Says Senior Partner, Patrick McMahon, “I am delighted to announce these promotions which underpin the firm’s commitment to the growth of our Commercial Division.” The firm has also announced two promotions within its Residential Development Team. Mark Buddle is promoted to


Group Partner, based at Kings Langley His experience was gained in the house building industry and he now works in the Bidwells new homes team. Clive Miekle joins the Inverness


office as a Divisional Partner. Clive was previously MD for the Northern Region of Robertson Homes.


Senior Partner, Bidwells, Patrick McMahon, said, “ I am delighted to announce the promotion of Mark Buddle and to welcome Clive Miekle. This shows our commitment to the growth our Residential Development Division which continues to play an important role in our business.”


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