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Notary Express, Prince of Wales Road, which is closing down. - Credit: Archant Customers of a Norwich firm that is closing down are being reassured their wills are safely stored. Last week it emerged that legal firm Notary Express, Prince of Wales Road, would cease trading on December 19, with the loss of 24 jobs. However, local will-writing business Norfolk Will Writing Services, St Andrew s Hill, Norwich, has acquired the will and will storage arm of the business. It said anyone who had a will written by Notary Express would be contacted. Claire Pitt, business manager of Norfolk Will Writing Services, said: We have been trading for more than 25 years and have recently relocated to our new base in Norwich city centre. ....
A spokeswoman for QBE said: “It is standard practice that we review each policy at renewal time and occasionally we may decide that a business no longer matches our risk appetite. Mr Batchelor approached a handful of other insurers - though his options were limited as they have to be on a list of regulated bodies, which also all denied the claim. Some aren t taking on new clients because of the pandemic and we weren t large enough for others. On top of this you also have to declare that you have been denied insurance elsewhere which impacts your chances. Notary Express had only recently finished refurbishing its offices in Prince of Wales Road, Norwich. ....