The Thrive Studio

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Introductions We are Jack and Molly, founders of The Thrive Studio. We have been tenants at New Russia Hall, Gatesheath, on the Bolesworth Estate for nearly a year, providing a private, high-quality fitness facility just outside Tattenhall. Background Jack began his career in the fitness industry at Carden Park, where he qualified as a Personal…

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People Power and Culture

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Business owners and HR managers may be aware of the significant change to anti-harassment law which happened on 26th October 2024 signalling a zero-tolerance approach to harassment in the workplace. Here are three top tips from HM3 Legal to protect your business and empower your workforce. Who does the legal change apply to? The change…

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Autumn Budget 2024: Key tax changes – What business owners and individuals need to know

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Analysis by James Clark – Tax partner at WR Partners In the lead-up to her first Budget speech, Chancellor Rachel Reeves cautioned that it would be a painful Budget, with those bearing the broadest shoulders shouldering the greatest burden. It seems businesses and business owners will feel the impact most. Whilst some of the tax…

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Shane Breen Claims Victory at Bolesworth International Equestrian Summer Festival’s CSI3* Grand Prix

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Title image credit to 1st Class Images The grand finale of the Bolesworth International Equestrian Summer Festival, presented by Al Shira’aa, witnessed an exhilarating climax as Ireland’s Shane Breen clinched victory in the highly competitive CSI3* Grand Prix (LR) 1.55m, sponsored by Al Shira’aa. The prestigious class featured seven Olympic longlisted athletes from two countries,…

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Guy Williams and Elliott Smith Break Bolesworth Puissance Record

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Title image credit to 1st Class Images The Bolesworth International Equestrian Summer Festival, presented by Al Shira’aa, witnessed a historic feat last night as Guy Williams and Elliott Smith jointly smashed the current Puissance record. The packed international arena erupted in applause as the two equestrian stars shared the glory, setting a new record at…

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Billy Twomey receiving his award for CSI3* 1.50m Grand Prix Qualifier win.

Twomey Tops CSI3* 1.50m (LR) Speed Competition Grand Prix Qualifier

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Title image credit to 1st Class Images The CSI3* 1.50m (LR) Speed Competition Grand Prix qualifier, sponsored by Helite UK, saw a spectacular display of skill and agility as 69 horse and rider combinations tackled the challenging course designed by Javier Trenor. With 15 jumping efforts and an optimum time of 77 seconds, the competition…

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Gemma Stevens JCL Insurance Brokers Eventing Grand Prix

Speedy Stevens Saves The Best ‘Til Last in the JCL Insurance Brokers Eventing Grand Prix

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Title image credit to 1st Class Images The picturesque grounds of Bolesworth Castle came alive with equestrian excitement as the JCL Insurance Brokers Eventing Grand Prix took centre stage at the Bolesworth International Equestrian Summer Festival, presented by Al Shira’aa. The event featured 40 top entries from the world of eventing, including Olympic long-listed rider…

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Seamus Hughes Kennedy Triumphs in CSI3* Jump-Off 1.50m (LR) Grand Prix Qualifier Sponsored by HM3 Legal

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Title image credit to 1st Class Images The Bolesworth International Equestrian Summer Festival, presented by Al Shira’aa, kicked off its second week with a thrilling CSI3* jump-off 1.50m (LR) Grand Prix Qualifier, sponsored by HM3 Legal. The competition marked the first ranking class of the week, drawing an impressive lineup of 63 entries, including elite…

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William Whitaker Clinches CSI2* 1.45m Grand Prix Victory at Bolesworth

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Title image credit to 1st Class Images In a nail biting conclusion to the CSI2* 1.45m Grand Prix, sponsored by LeMieux, British showjumper William Whitaker, riding the exceptional Chacco’s Lando, triumphed with two impeccably fast and clear rounds. Whitaker, as the final competitor to go, edged out early leader, Ireland’s Shane Breen , who delivered…

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Bolesworth Elite Foal Auction Presented by Gallagher: A Spectacular Success

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The Bolesworth Elite Foal Auction, proudly presented by Gallagher, took place last night ( 7th June 2024 ) to a sell-out crowd of hospitality guests and attracted online and telephone bidders from around the globe. This prestigious event, now in its ninth year, showcased a stellar collection of foals and yearlings, reflecting Bolesworth’s commitment to…

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