Herbert Scott was delighted to welcome an enthusiastic work placement student into the firm last week. It was a great chance to support a young person in developing real world work skills and exploring potential career paths in financial services. Hlib Voishytskyi shared his thoughts about his experience: “I cannot recommend Herbert Scott financial planners enough if you are…
read moreAfter many years without hosting work experience students, Herbert Scott was delighted to welcome two more enthusiastic individuals into the firm this summer. It’s been a rewarding opportunity to support young people in developing life skills and exploring potential career paths in financial services. The students, Joe and Leily, shared reflections on their time with us. Joe, currently studying Business…
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This summer, the Herbert Scott team swapped spreadsheets for paintbrushes and headed to Pinot & Picasso for a creative morning of art and laughter. We met bright and early at 9am, ready to channel our inner artists with a guided session painting the stunning Sunset in Santorini. Some of us followed the instructor’s lead step-by-step, while others boldly painted ahead—embracing…
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We are absolutely delighted to share the wonderful news of the safe arrival of Baby Loxley, born to Jodie and her husband Harry on 12th March, weighing a healthy 8lb 8oz. Loxley is already settling in beautifully as the adored little brother to Freddie, and we couldn’t be happier for the whole family…
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We are overjoyed to share the wonderful news that Alicia Buckingham and her husband, Dan, welcomed their beautiful baby boy, Percy James, into the world on Christmas Day! Weighing a healthy 7lb 4oz, Alicia and Percy are doing well. Big brother Charlie is thrilled to have a little sibling to dote on and is already stepping into his new role…
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Danny has reached an impressive milestone, successfully completing his Level 4 Paraplanning apprenticeship. His apprenticeship incorporated industry exams, so he has also gained his Certificate in Paraplanning and Diploma in Financial Planning. His journey, which began less than two years ago, is a testament to his hard work…
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There’s a fine line between optimistic spontaneity and sheer denial—Danny’s marathon in Lisbon skated that line expertly! For his first (and very likely last) 42.2 km, he opted for a unique training regime: several days of “preparation” exploring Lisbon’s cafes and sampling its pasteis de nata. When race day…
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Our local clients will be very familiar with the enormity of the Lewes Bonfire celebrations. It is such a big part of the town’s tradition and normally we at Herbert Scott are happy to be spectators. This year, however, two of our employees, took two very different roles in the night’s celebrations. Jemma Williams, one…
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We are pleased to welcome the newest member of the Herbert Scott team, James Sclater. James more commonly known as Jim, joins us as a Trainee Financial Planner. Over the coming months, you may meet Jim, as he observes our client meetings, to learn our processes and work through his training plan. Jim qualified as a lawyer…
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The Rotary Club of Lewes organises an annual Skittles event that has been going on for decades. It takes place at Grange Gardens, Lewes, and runs over five days from Monday to Friday, culminating in Final’s Night on Friday. It is a great community event and 128 local teams took part this year.
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