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Broker Pound Gates faces professional negligence suit from nurseries unable to claim for pandemic closures
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Today, two members of our Commercial team, Tim Weymouth and Adam Fulcher, are at Colchester Golf Club with our insurer partners raising money for a brilliant cause, The Not Forgotten Association charity. Well done to all the participants! pic.twitter.com/ZRRGyifVEC
— Aston Lark (@AstonLark) June 22, 2022
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