Case Studies

Gribbles Butchers

Do you know where the meat you buy comes from?  If you shop at Gribbles Butchers you certainly will because Mark Gribble, who founded the South Devon business with his wife Helen in 2004, not only knows all the local farms who supply them, he knows all the farmers personally as well.

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South West Metals & Recycling

A decade of growth for recycling business

Kirton Recycling Limited, a company set up by long standing scrap metal and waste recycling business SWM & Waste Recycling (SWM) has acquired two second hand car parts businesses in Crediton & Launceston to further expand the family run operation.

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Richard Haste of Amicus Law

Somerset law firm grows through commitment to customer care

Francis Clark client Amicus Law is a people focussed practice of lawyers and advocates which has bucked the trend of stagnation in the legal world by steadily growing since it was established in Taunton seven years ago.

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David & Roy Blencowe

Blencowe Scaffolding Limited

Francis Clark has enjoyed a long and fruitful relationship with the Blencowe family and their successful scaffolding business.

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Justin Roberton

Justin Roberton Limited - HiQ Tyre Services

After 10 years as a manager for Goodyear Tyres in Truro, Scottish born Justin Roberton was presented with an opportunity to change his life and, with a little bit of help from Francis Clark, he took it.

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Salisbury Race Course

Despite the economic downturn, the horse racing industry has weathered the storm comparatively well, according to Jeremy Martin, Executive Director and Clerk of the Course at Salisbury Race Course.

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Hartley Park Care Home

Opening of Palliative Care Unit completes new Care Home

A purpose built and designed Plymouth Care Home has opened its End of Life and Palliative Care Unit completing the project owners Kevin and Sue Briscoe started over three years ago.

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L-R: D Goddard, C Hampton, R Littlewood, R Bearne, S Austen, N Saintey

Investing in art – a bonus for the auction rooms

While no business went untouched by the internet especially because of the sharp drop in discretionary consumer spending, traditional auctioneers and valuers may have benefited through people wishing to gain from their ‘cash in the attic’ while others switched from traditional investments to acquiring antiques and works of fine art.

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Stewart Sivarajah, Rob Young, Sam Cook (Francis Clark) and Alex Young

Brothers reopen historic pub

The refurbishment and reopening of the oldest pub in Totnes has been heralded as a great success through its new owners’ commitment to traditional values.

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Reed Holland Directors Jonathan Scanlan, Richard Holland and John Reed

30 years in business celebrated with regeneration project for Somerset architects

Taunton based chartered architects Reed Holland have been commissioned to breathe new life into the centre of their home town as part of a major regeneration scheme and this is the icing on the cake for the practice which is due to celebrate 30 years in business in 2011.

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