Portas Review backed by high street conveyancers

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A group of over 120 independent high street law firms is backing Mary Portas’ review into the future of the high street.

The Bold Group argues the report highlights some important considerations for estate agents and conveyancers, according to a membership body of over

The organisation is urging estate agents and conveyancers to play their part in protecting the high streets where they are based and the local communities, which they serve.

Rob Hailstone, founder of The Bold Group, said: “The threat from big supermarket chains increasingly providing more and more local services and as a result

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