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Merseyside-based law firm Jackson Lees has expanded its Wills, Trust and Probate team with the addition of a new solicitor and head of department. The

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Warrington-based Wain Estates has announced three new staff appointments as it continues to grow its land promotion division. Senior project manager Dean

N P Scott Masks in class SIR – When I heard that all pupils were to return to school on March 8, I was filled with hope. However, this turned to dismay when I read that masks will be required in secondary school classrooms (report, February 24). As a teacher, I will not be able to carry out my job effectively if the faces that tell me whether my pupils are confused, happy or bored are covered. This is the last thing that young people need after a year of isolation, educational disruption an...