BUSINESS REPORT NEW ADVISOR


JOINS ACAS An organisation that aims to resolve disputes and improve organisation performance by providing practical expert advice and training has recently acquired a new face in Northamptonshire. Acas East Midlands works with


employers of all sizes across the region, from Derbyshire across to the Lincolnshire coast, and Chesterfield down to Northamptonshire. Graeme Young is a senior advisor


Friday Legal Solicitors have achieved a satisfaction rating of over 95% from its clients during the past 12 months. Friday Legal Solicitors specialises in


buying and selling businesses and companies for owner managed and family owned businesses at sale prices of between £250,000 and £25,000,000. In addition, the firm creates,


SATISFYING RESULT FOR LAW FIRM ‘WE TAKE


negotiates and deals with every type of commercial contract and its Commercial Property Team, Employment Team and Litigation Team specialise in the buying and selling of commercial property, employment issues and dispute resolution.


GREAT PRIDE IN OUR WORK AND ARE DETERMINED TO DO OUR VERY BEST FOR EVERY CLIENT’


expectations and value perception whilst operating our own business


profitably and successfully. “We are delighted that more and more clients are appreciating the difference that committed professional, dedicated lawyers can


make to their business.”


and collective conciliator for Acas in the East Midlands and now has responsibility for the Northamptonshire area. Prior to being with Acas, Graeme


Managing partner Douglas Iles said: “We take great pride in our work and are determined to do our very best for every client that we take on. It is satisfying to know that our efforts and professionalism is appreciated. Of particular note, is that we appear to have our charging structure about right and with our broad offering of fixed fees negotiated in advance, we have satisfied our clients’


ran his own successful business in the hospitality industry which gave him invaluable experience to share with Acas’ customers. If you need support or advice on


performance management, staff engagement, conflict resolution or other employee relations issues, Graeme will talk you through how Acas can help, be it straightforward advice, project work, surveys, training or mediation.


For more information contact the customer services team on 0300 123 1150 or complete the form at obs.acas.org.uk/Forms/ Contact.aspx


Do you want your organisation to be part of a social movement promoting positive mental health in Northampton?


l Northampton’s General Practice Alliance is promoting Action for Happiness to increase positive mental health in Northampton


l Positive mental health: l Increases creativity and productivity l Reduces sickness absence l Increases healthy behaviour


l Most interventions are low key and easy to implement


l Following the GREAT DREAM actions can improve individual and corporate wellbeing


l Poor mental health has a negative economic cost l Supporting managers and HR to understand how to build positive psychological wellbeing and help prevent mental ill-heath will benefit both employees and businesses


www.actionforhappiness.org/about-us/happiness-at-work


We are especially looking for partners to help us promote Action for Happiness across Northampton and wider – be part of something GREAT! For further information please visit the Action for Happiness website via the link above, or contact us on info.gpalliance@nhs.net.


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