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Local coach firm ceases trading

09 September 2020

Please see below article re a local coach company who we are currently assisting. http://www.middevonadvertiser.co.uk/article.cfm?id=119548&headline=11%20jobs%20go%20as%20coach%20firm%20is%20closed&sectionIs=news&searchyear=2020 It is a difficult time for…

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Increase in expected insolvencies

26 August 2020

Andy Pinchin of our Plymouth Office recently spoke with Plymouth Live regarding the increase of expected insolvencies as a result of the Coronavirus. You can read the article below:…

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LAMEYS BUSINESS AS USUAL

25 March 2020

We find ourselves in unprecedented times, which will be difficult for everyone. We want to start by sending our very best wishes to all our valued clients, contacts, friends and their families. We also wanted to let you know what we are doing at Lameys in order to keep…

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Wear it Pink! For Breast Cancer Now

06 November 2019

Normal 0 false false false EN-GB ZH-TW AR-SA Staff at Lameys came into the office wearing their finest pink attire on Friday 18 October, to take part in Wear it Pink for Breast Cancer Now. We managed to raise just over £90, to help towards the life changing research…

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Homeless in Teignbridge Support (HITS) Christmas Hampers

05 February 2019

This Christmas, staff at Lameys kindly donated items of food, toiletries toys, books etc, in support of local homeless charity ‘HITS’ who were making Christmas Hampers “Homeless in Teignbridge Support (HITS) works with homeless people and those in crisis and need in…

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Lameys Charity Golf Day 2018

11 July 2018

Despite the inclement weather forecast, the rain managed to hold off for this year’s Lameys annual charity golf day at Elfordleigh Golf & Country Club. Lameys’ chosen charity for 2018 is Rowcroft Hospice, a local hospice providing comfort, support and specialist…

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Information for customers of Newtons Furniture Limited

23 August 2017

The directors of Newtons Furniture Company Ltd, having regard to its financial position, have decided to commence liquidation proceedings in order that the Company should be wound up voluntarily. At present it is unlikely that goods and services ordered before the…

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Lameys celebrates 5th and 25th Anniversary

03 May 2017

Leading South West accountancy, business recovery and insolvency firm Lameys has celebrated their 25th anniversary of business, which began in Newton Abbot, as well as the 5th anniversary of opening a Plymouth office. Partners and staff at the firm marked the occasion…

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Lameys 5th & 25th Birthday Celebrations

14 March 2017

2016 saw Lameys celebrate the 25th anniversary of our Newton Abbot office and the 5th anniversary of the opening of our Plymouth office. Professionals from across the South West were invited to a ‘Crackerjack’ themed party at our Plymouth office in November (those of…

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Fundraising for Breast Cancer Now

09 November 2016

Staff at Lameys participated in Wear It Pink on Friday 21st October and came to work dressed in pink to raise money for ‘Breast Cancer Now’, who use the money they raise to fund world-class breast cancer researchers across the UK and Ireland. The office had pink cakes…

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MG Associates Limited - Press Release

11 April 2016

The director of MG Associates Limited appointed Michelle Weir of Lameys Business Recovery as administrator on 6 April 2016. The South West accountancy business has already been sold as part of a pre-packaged sale which preserves the jobs of the Company’s employees and…

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Sunshine Care Update

28 January 2016

Michelle Weir of Lameys was appointed as supervisor for Sunshine Care Limited’s CVA on 15 January 2015. The CVA has meant the Company’s survival and a far better outcome for its creditors than would be possible without it. In addition, the elements of care which it…

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Sunshine Care Update

17 December 2015

Sunshine Care Limited (“the company”) My firm has been assisting the company in relation to its financial affairs and a proposed Company Voluntary Arrangement (“CVA”). It was brought to my attention on Monday 14 th December 2015 that certain former employees of the…

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Update on Sunshine Care Limited

02 November 2015

Over the last week Sunshine Care Limited has been working closely with its advisors Lameys Business Recovery and Michelmores Solicitors to affect a seamless transfer of the care which it provides under hourly home care contracts with Bristol City Council and Plymouth…

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Plymouth based care company proposing CVA with creditors

27 October 2015

Devon business recovery specialists, Lameys Business Recovery, are assisting the Directors of Sunshine Care Limited with a restructure of its business and a proposed Company Voluntary Arrangement (CVA) to deal with its current financial position, due to an overall loss…

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Jobs saved as Plymouth Aerospace firm enters a CVA

15 October 2015

Lameys have gained approval of a Company Voluntary Arrangement (CVA) for Plymouth based, Hymec Aerospace UK Limited to assist in dealing with its current financial predicament and save jobs. The CVA was approved by creditors on 12 October 2015. The main cause of…

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5-a-side Football

29 September 2015

In Late August, Lameys organised a professionals five a side football competition with local firms, Darnells Accountants, Marsland Nash Accountants, Scott Richards Solicitors, Bettesworths Property Agents and Lambert Smith Hampton Machinery & Business Assets…

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Pretty Muddy Race for Life

30 July 2015

Michelle Buck and Louise Metters of Lameys entered a team into Race for Life Pretty Muddy at Westpoint Exeter, last weekend. The race consisted of a 5k run with some very muddy obstacles thrown in the mix, all in the name of raising money for a very worthy cause,…

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Lameys 2015 Charity Golf Day

30 July 2015

Lameys 2015 Golf Day at Elfordleigh Golf & Country Club, in aid of Macmillan Cancer Support, was a resounding success. For the second year running, we were blessed with fantastic weather which allowed for a thoroughly enjoyable day followed by a BBQ on the terrace.…

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Jobs saved as South West Group of Companies sold through pre-pack administrations

14 July 2015

The AC Group of Companies which includes a garage business, training services and a landscaping and tree-felling arm were sold following the appointment of Michelle Weir of Lameys as administrator of various companies in the group. As part of the process, two of the…

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Well known Looe hotel placed into Administration

27 June 2014

Brooks Hotels and Leisure Limited was placed into Administration on 25 June 2014 with Michelle Weir of Lameys appointed Administrator. The company trades three of Looe’s well-known leisure facilities, the Barclay House Hotel, Trawlers on the Quay and The Plough Public…

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Golf day raises £1500 for Heartswell South West

10 June 2014

The proceeds from Lameys 2014 Golf Day have been donated to Heartswell South West, a local charity which provides care and support to cardiac patients and their families. It is based at Heartswell Lodge near Derriford Hospital where it operates a facility for visiting…

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Lameys 10th Annual Golf Day

21 May 2014

Our 10th annual Golf Day was held at Elfordleigh Golf Club near Plymouth on 14 May 2014. 21 teams joined us on a glorious early Summer’s day with the event being won by a team from Keith Lowden & Associates, Financial Advisers. The event raised funds for our chosen…

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K. D. J. Slade and Sons Limited – in Creditors Voluntary Liquidation

02 January 2014

Somerset based builder, K. D. J. Slade and Sons Limited, was placed into liquidation on 11 December 2013. Michelle Weir was appointed as liquidator by the Company’s creditors. The Company has traded since 2002 although the family business was originally founded in…

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Christmas Jumper Day

16 December 2013

Normal 0 false false false EN-GB X-NONE X-NONE MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 Normal 0 false false false EN-GB X-NONE X-NONE MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 On Friday 13 December, members of the Lameys Team donned festive Christmas Jumpers in aid of Save the Children. The money…

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Tips to avoid a build up of debt at Christmas

05 December 2013

Traditionally we have always experienced a number of calls in the early part of the year from people who have overspent at Christmas and are feeling the pinch. Whilst we can always help those individuals, it would be better to avoid it. With Christmas seemingly getting…

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Lameys and Loughtons Golf Day raises £1740 for charity

18 November 2013

Lameys are pleased to confirm that our charity golf day held earlier in the year at Dainton Park Golf Club, in association with Loughtons Independent Financial Advisors was a resounding success. The charities who benefited from this year’s event were the local Rowcroft…

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Cricket Tournament raised £530 for Jeremiah's Journey

18 November 2013

Jeremiah's Journey were thrilled with the support from the 6-a-side cricket tournament organised jointly by Lameys and Edward Symmons with teams made up of Plymouth based professionals including bankers, solicitors and accountants. The company raised £530.00 in total -…

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Criminal law firm rescued

06 November 2013

Lameys has recently secured a company voluntary arrangement rescue scheme for a regional firm of solicitors, practicing in criminal law. The Practice, which comprises two companies and a limited liability partnership, currently employs 27 duty solicitors and in July of…

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Movember

01 November 2013

As I am sure most people are aware, the month of November has, in recent years, been renamed Movember and men across the country have been seen sporting rather ridiculous facial hair in aid of this. The purpose of Movember is to raise awareness for men’s health,…

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