£13,800 raised during Pendleside Hospice Wills Weeks

Farnworth Rose clients have raised a total of £13,800 in legacies for the Pendleside Hospice during the inaugural Wills Weeks.The new Pendleside Hospice scheme saw people across the local area offered the opportunity to make a simple Will for free from October 14th to October 25th.Solicitors from around local area waived their Will writing fee, with clients instead encouraged to leave a donation to Pendleside Hospice.At Farnworth Rose, we were delighted to support Pendleside Hospice by offering free simple Wills and would like to thank everyone who took part and made a donation in their Will.The 2-week offer not only contributed to the fundraising efforts of Pendleside Hospice but gave the community a great opportunity to plan for their future.

Can you still make a Free Will?

At Farnworth Rose, we will continue to offer free simple Wills through the Cancer Research UK Free Wills scheme.Anyone aged over 55 can make a free simple Will through Farnworth Rose. Instead of paying our fee, clients are encouraged to make a donation by leaving a legacy in their Will to Cancer Research UK.You can find out more about the Cancer Research UK Free Wills scheme here.

How to book your Will appointment with Farnworth Rose

If you are thinking of making a Will, you can book a free appointment with the expert solicitors at Farnworth Rose. We will discuss your circumstances with you and provide advice on all areas of estate planning including inheritance tax advice and information on the use of trusts.To make the estate planning process as convenient as possible for you, we now offer Saturday appointments at our Barrowford office on Gisburn Road.Wills & Probate solicitor at Farnworth Rose, Amanda Coates, commented: “We understand that some clients find it difficult to get to our offices during working hours and this can be one reason people don’t prioritise making a Will.“We want to take that issue away and ensure that there’s no excuse for not having this important document correctly drafted by a professional.”To book your appointment with our specialist Wills & Probate solicitors in Nelson & Barrowford, call us on 01282 695 400.Or, if you can contact our experts by completing our online contact form here.