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Sills & Betteridge Solicitors Mark Milestone Year in Gainsborough!

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31 Mar 2026
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2026 marks a landmark year for the firm as we celebrate 15 years serving the local community, since first opening our offices at The Pattern Store at the rear of Marshall's Yard.

Why You Should Always Use a Regulated Professional for Your Will & Estate Planning

Here, we share five key reasons why having your Will drawn up by a regulated professional makes a meaningful - and often vital - difference.

Wills & Probate Team Win Again at Sheffield Law Society Awards!

We are proud to announce that our Sheffield Private Client team has once again been named Wills & Probate Team of the Year at the 2026 Sheffield Law Society Awards

Why you are never too young to make a Will

We often hear people say “I am too young to make a Will” or “I don’t have anything to leave.” Traditionally, drafting a Will has not been a priority for young adults - but everyone has a personal responsibility to get their affairs in order to protect their loved ones in the future.

Why Lasting Powers of Attorney Are Just as Important as a Will

When planning for the future, most people start with a Will. It is a vital document that ensures your wishes are carried out after your death. However, future planning is not just about what happens when you are gone – it is also about protecting yourself during your lifetime. That is where Lasting Powers of Attorney (LPAs) come in.

Sills & Betteridge LLP Expands East Midlands Team with Derby Hire

Solicitor Claire Purnell has recently joined our Wills, Trusts & Probate team, to support the continued development of our East Midlands Private Client department.