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Avoidable requisitions are falling. What’s next?

Avoidable requisitions are falling. What’s next?

Avoidable requisitions are falling, but preventable errors still create additional work and delay. We look at the main issues that remain, what firms can do now and how HM Land Registry is supporting further improvement.

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You're hired! My apprenticeship experience

Posted by: Georgie Morris, Posted on: 13 December 2016 - Categories: Working at HM Land Registry
Georgina Ford receives her award from Julie Dias of RNN Training.

Julie Dias of RNN Training presenting Georgie with her award for Apprentice of the Year In September 2014 I started my two-year apprenticeship at HM Land Registry's Telford office. Previously...

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Helping Hannah

Posted by: Annette Nuttall, Posted on: 7 December 2016 - Categories: Working at HM Land Registry
The riders of 'Le Tour de #HanCan'.

...friends started the hashtag #HanCan as a motivational tool to help her on the road to recovery. This soon became the name for the fundraising efforts at Coventry office. Various...

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My birthday surprise

Posted by: Emma Dunn, Posted on: 2 November 2016 - Categories: Working at HM Land Registry
A cup cake with lit candles.

...Office; I remember the office in those days being so busy and confusing. Three years later, a new office was built down the road in Warton and half the staff...

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A helping hand

Posted by: Sue Ghani, Posted on: 21 October 2016 - Categories: Working at HM Land Registry
Hands reaching out to each other, with bright sunshine in the background.

...school is an International school with a variety of cultures and beliefs. When I first started helping at the school, I remember being very nervous. I was 23, and some...

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A guide to cost-effective conveyancing

Posted by: Zara Banday, Posted on: 11 October 2016 - Categories: Buying and selling property
A knitted house sitting on top of a tree stump.

Zara Banday, Partner in the Residential Property Department at Slater Heelis, talks about the conveyancing process and how to get the most for your money.

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Want to be a geek like me?

Posted by: Jonathan Mudford, Posted on: 4 October 2016 - Categories: Working at HM Land Registry
Four men collaborate around a laptop screen with text superimposed signifying complex technical language.

...Land Registry in 2004 following a seven-year stint at university. I did a year of Computing and Informatics and had a gap year before switching to studying a BEd in...

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Me and my DRAGON

Posted by: Wendy Hayton, Posted on: 22 September 2016 - Categories: Working at HM Land Registry
Wendy Hayton sitting at a computer screen displaying DRAGON software, with a cartoon dragon superimposed.

...a superuser or a champion (or should that be super DRAGON champion). At the start of my DRAGON journey, I didn't ever think we would get this far. "Window" and...

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A Land Registry lawyer on the Somme

Posted by: Peter Mayer, Posted on: 18 August 2016 - Categories: Historic
A sculpture of a British infantryman with rifle in hand.

...autumn. On 23 July Captain Lewis' battalion supported the Oxford regiment in taking German trenches at Pozieres under shell fire. Of the 650 who went into battle the battalion lost...

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Casework, Taekwondo, a book and 3 cats

Posted by: Kirsty Owen, Posted on: 9 August 2016 - Categories: Working at HM Land Registry
Kirsty Owen in a Taekwondo class.

...the push I needed to join the network. I haven’t looked back since. The network is so good at supporting its staff and is great at providing inspiration and encouragement...

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Looking forward to the first truly digital mortgage

Posted by: Shaun Ewings, Posted on: 8 August 2016 - Categories: Digital services
A house with a padlock superimposed and background of computer codes.

...provide us with an appropriate level of ID assurance before the borrower digitally signs their mortgage deed. We’re now getting close to the point where we will have developed all...

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