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On Wednesday, July the 20th, guests at the recent event organised by Women in Property North West had the opportunity to listen to an architect Lisa Raynes talking about her architect franchise, Pride Road. The event was hosted by Myerson Solicitors in their new offices in Altrincham, Cheshire. Lisa, a RIBA National Council member and…
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