On the 12th of September, we are pleased to be embarking on a charity walk in memory of our much-loved director, colleague and friend, Roy Dunn. Roy sadly passed away in April 2024 at Springhill Hospice, aged 55, following a short...
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Wilkinson Woodward supports a number of charities, including the Next Step Trust, to provide pro bono legal support when required. Our Managing Director, Maureen Cawthorn, is a long-time trustee and a member of the personnel committee at the Next Step...
Wilkinson Woodward is delighted to once again be part of the K9 Party in the Park , which will take place at Manor Heath Park in Halifax on Sunday 7 th July 2024 . Hosted by the RSPCA Halifax, Huddersfield, Bradford & District Branch, the...
Holmfirth-based commercial property specialist Towndoor Limited has agreed to the off-market sale of one of its six industrial estates for £4.25 million. The Bent Ley Industrial Estate in Meltham, a fully tenanted investment site, has been acquired...
Our 2024 charity quiz night was a fantastic success and we are delighted to announce we raised a whopping £1400 for Overgate Hospice. Taking place on the 11th of April at the Shay Stadium in Halifax, the evening was filled with laughter, banter,...
We are excited to introduce our new trainee, Georgia Holding! Based in our Huddersfield office, Georgia will work alongside our Director, Laura Kurowski, as she begins her first seat, handling a mix of corporate, commercial and property matters. ...
Pull on your thinking caps and come along to our annual charity quiz. It’s not to be missed. Trivia and fun for an extremely worthwhile cause. (All proceeds will be donated to Overgate Hospice , an amazing local charity that does incredible...
Join us for our charity quiz night in aid of Overgate Hospice ! It's time to get your thinking caps on for a night of trivia. The quiz will start at 6:30 pm prompt on 13th April, at The Shay Stadium in Halifax. Tickets are...
This month we were delighted to present awards to the University of Huddersfield’s top law graduates. On 14 July 2022, students from the University's Law school were recognised for their outstanding academic achievements at the annual Law...
Update 2 February 2022: Thank you to everyone who applied for this role; applications are now closed. We're looking for a part-time Archivist to provide critical administrative support to our busy Wills and Probate team. Based at our town...
Update 10 February 2022: Thank you to everyone who applied for this role; applications are now closed. We're looking for a special someone to join the reception team at our town centre office in Huddersfield. In this busy and varied...
Once again we are pleased to announce our support of Huddersfield Literature Festival, which runs from 24 March to 3 April 2022. This year's festival promises another varied programme of entertaining and insightful literary events....
Miss Pickles is an eight-year-old British Bull Dog currently being cared for by the RSPCA Rehoming Centre in Halifax. It's a charity very close to our hearts. Miss Pickles is suffering from Grade 3 Brachycephalic obstructive airway syndrome...
We welcome expressions of interest from suitably qualified candidates who are interested in undertaking potential future training contracts with our busy and expanding legal practice. Our next intake will be in September 2023. During...
Congratulations to commercial and property law Solicitor Laura Kurowski who marks fifteen years’ service with us this month. Since joining us as a Trainee Solicitor in August 2006 and qualifying in 2008, Laura has...
We're delighted to once again be sponsoring this year's RSPCA K9 Party in the Park at Manor Heath Park, Halifax on Sunday 5 September. The event, which kicks off at 12 noon, attracts hundreds of visitors (and their prize pooches) for an...
We're delighted to announce that Laura Kurowski has been appointed as a trustee of The Eleanor Hirst Trust. The Eleanor Hirst Trust owns six Grade II listed Almshouses in the village of Wilshaw near Holmfirth and maintains and preserves the...
Huddersfield Times recently launched an great local initiative that looks set to benefit residents, businesses and visitors to Huddersfield. The Great Huddersfield Cleanup (GHCU) is a community litter picking event which runs over the...
This year's Huddersfield Literature Festival kicks off with an exciting programme of online events running from 18-28 March, followed by a series of live indoor and outdoor events later in the year. For the eighth year running, we are delighted to...
Our offices will close at 12.30pm on Thursday 24 December 2020. We reopen at 9am on Monday 4 January 2021. Merry Christmas from everyone at Wilkinson Woodward Solicitors! ...
Once again, we have been pleased to join other local Wills and Probate specialists in supporting Overgate Hospice’ Make a Will fortnight’. As part of the campaign, local legal professionals have waived their usual Will writing fees. Instead,...
Huddersfield BID are launching a forum to support local retailers and form a collective voice to help shape the local trading environment. All retailers are welcome to join and be part of Huddersfield's recovery. A Zoom event has been...
Calling all dogs (and their owners!). This year's RSPCA K9 Party is the Park is going virtual. The popular doggy day out normally takes place every year in Heath Park, Halifax, with canines from across Calderdale gathering for competitions, shows,...
We are pleased to be supporting 'Gentleman Jack: The Real Anne Lister' which will take place on Sunday 4 October 2020, 2pm at Holmfirth Civic Hall, Huddersfield Road, Holmfirth, HD9 3AS. This event has been re-scheduled after this year's...
We were recently introduced to Huddersfield men’s charity Platform 1, a charity which supports men across Kirklees. After starting with just four members, the charity now supports over 400 men from across Kirklees, offering them a unique space to...