Jacksons' Blog

Is this an opportunity for SMEs to rethink and refocus? 

We were delighted to be joined by staff from Northumbria University at our on-line Secret Tower breakfast event last week, when they talked about their new leadership programme to help SMEs.

We will remember them

There is not much this year which is continuing as normal and in 102nd year since the end of the first world war, Remembrance Sunday and Armistice Day will both be very different from usual.

Prevention better than cure – planning to survive a recession

Stephen Wiles, Partner and Head of Corporate Recovery and Insolvency at Jacksons has written the following blog to help businesses take measures in order to survive an economic downturn.

Studying, home-schooling and Joe Wicks during lockdown

This week Marketing Executive, Caroline Noble is talking about studying for Chartered Institute of Marketing (CIM) exams, home schooling and keeping the kids fit during lockdown.
I started at Jacksons back in 2002 when I left school, and applied for a job with the firm as an office junior.

Flexible hours and how it is working for a young mum at Jacksons

This week, Beckie Talbot, from our accounts department talks about how flexible working helps her keep on top of all things financial at Jacksons, whilst looking after her toddler and studying for exams!
When I started at Jacksons Law Firm in 2017, I was a full time Legal Cashier working Monday to F

My first year at Jacksons – Zoe Tweddle, HR Manager

I joined Jacksons in September 2019 and I can’t quite believe that I have been here a year already.
Going from working 45 hours per week to 30 has been an absolute dream and I can never imagine going back to work full time now, taking the role at Jacksons was certainly the right decision for me.

Safety in our children’s schools

Last month saw the return to school for the majority of children across the country.  It was a return to class that was very different from previous years and many pupils, teachers and parents were understandably anxious.

Tees Business: Reasons to be positive

We have invited Martin Walker, Director, Resolution Media & Publishing to write this week’s blog.

Hints and tips to protect business against employee theft  

The COVID pandemic continues to have devastating consequences impacting upon business cash flow, daily stories in the press show a dramatic rise in fraud which the pandemic has brought about.

Castles, Dogs and Guns

The police will revoke a firearms certificate if they believe the holder demonstrates an unsound mind, intemperate habits, or is otherwise considered to be unfit. Unsoundness of mind is subjective.