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Supporting the Royal British Legion Poppy Appeal: Honouring Service, Sacrifice, and Community
Every October and November, communities across the UK come together to support one of the country’s most recognised and meaningful charitable campaigns — the Royal British Legion Poppy Appeal.
Joanne Bowmer
5 days ago3 min read


More Than a Mountain: How Our Armed Forces Community Came Together to Raise £570
Discover how Joanne Bowmer, Forces Wives Challenge and the Armed Forces community came together to raise £570 for the Duke of Lancaster's Regimental Charity.
Joanne Bowmer
Oct 144 min read


Operation: Stronger Together — A Veteran's Perspective
Yesterday I travelled from Cumbria to Manchester with my wife, Joanne, for Operation: Stronger Together, hosted by Veterans Welfare Group alongside Centurion Chartered Financial Planners.
The event brought together veterans, businesses and people working to support the Armed Forces community, with veteran stories and plenty of time for people to connect and share experiences.
Ashley Bowmer
Sep 244 min read


Bella’s Big Promotion: From Shredding to Community Mascot
Bella has recently progressed to become our official mascot at Remembrance Day parades, and if that wasn’t impressive enough, she’s also taken on responsibilities as our “Head of Security.” It’s a title she carries with both dignity and just the right amount of charm.
Joanne Bowmer
Sep 61 min read


Every Business Needs an Amy (Ours Just Happens to Be Lovely)
A few weeks ago, I introduced you to Amy Lovely. Military spouse. Mum. My PA. Beyond the CV Champion.
But now she's had a little while to settle into the madness that is JB Property Law, I thought it was time for a proper catch-up. Not a polished "meet the team" interview. I wanted to know what it's actually like working with us.
Is genuine flexibility really genuine? Can you build a career around military life and four children?
And, perhaps most importantly, does A
Joanne Bowmer
Aug 266 min read


One Mountain. One Mission. One Regiment. Why I'm Taking on This Challenge.
I'll be joining the Forces Wives Challenge to climb Pen y Fan, the highest mountain in South Wales.
The Forces Wives Challenge brings together women whose partners are serving members of the Armed Forces or veterans, creating opportunities to challenge themselves, build confidence and support one another through adventure.
Joanne Bowmer
Jul 243 min read


Beyond the CV: The Recruitment Bias Nobody Wants to Talk About
Every so often, I climb on my high horse. So much so I might aswell just join the mounted cavalry. Today, I'm staying there. As the founder of JB Property Law, I spend my days supporting members of the Armed Forces community with property matters. But before I was a business owner, I was and still am, a veteran's spouse. I've seen talented, ambitious, highly skilled people forced to rebuild their careers time and time again, not because they lacked commitment, but because mil
Joanne Bowmer
Jul 34 min read


A Memorial with Lasting Meaning
On Saturday 27 June 2026, we had the privilege of attending the unveiling of the Welsh Guards Afghanistan Memorial in Wrexham. A deeply moving and significant occasion for serving personnel, veterans, and families.
Joanne Bowmer
Jun 283 min read


Part Two: Ashley’s Story. A Conversation with Ashley Bowmer – The Person Behind the Specialism
In this second part, Ashley Bowmer shares how his time in the Army, including deployments to Iraq and Afghanistan shaped not only his own life, but the direction of Joanne’s work.
Guest Writer
Jun 257 min read


Blog Series: Supporting Those Who Serve. A Two-Part Story Behind JB Property Law
We spoke with Joanne about her work supporting Armed Forces clients and the experiences that have influenced her approach.
Guest Writer
Jun 206 min read


Settling In: Aimee's First Month at JB Property Law
At JB Property Law, we believe that great client service starts with great people. That's why we're delighted to introduce Aimee, who recently joined us as a Consultant Property Lawyer. After her first month with the business, we caught up with her to learn more about her journey into property law, what attracted her to JB Property Law, and her ambitions for the future.
Joanne Bowmer
Jun 14 min read


Armed Forces & Reserves Day 2026: UK Events and Cumbria Highlights
An overview of Armed Forces day events across the UK
Joanne Bowmer
May 74 min read


Welcoming Aimee Summers to JB Property Law
JB property law welcomes Aimee Summers to its expanding firm.
Joanne Bowmer
May 12 min read


Welsh Guards Afghanistan Memorial Unveiling 2026 – Wrexham
Our Founder Joanne and her husband Ashley will attend a special event on Saturday 27 June 2026. The Welsh Guards community will come together in Wrexham for a deeply significant day of remembrance: the Welsh Guards Afghanistan Memorial Unveiling.
Joanne Bowmer
Apr 303 min read


A Personal Connection to the Military: Why JB Property Law Supports the Armed Forces
At JB Property Law, our commitment to supporting the UK Armed Forces is both professional and deeply personal. We are proud signatories of the Armed Forces Covenant, a pledge that reflects not only our values as a business, but also our connection to the military community.
Joanne Bowmer
Apr 232 min read


Christmas Opening Hours 2025
We are now closed until 10am 5th January 2026 We would like to take this opportunity to wish you a very Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year.
Joanne Bowmer
Dec 19, 20251 min read


JB Property Law Celebrates Double Success at the SME UK Legal Awards 2025
We are delighted to share some exciting news with our clients, colleagues, and community. JB Property Law has been recognised at the SME UK Legal Awards 2025, receiving not one, but two prestigious awards. Best Conveyancing Firm 2025 – Cumbria Client Service Excellence Award 2025 These awards are a significant milestone for our firm and a reflection of the dedication, professionalism, and care we bring to every client we serve. A Commitment to Excellence in Conveyancing Winni
Joanne Bowmer
Jul 28, 20252 min read


Proudly supporting National Conveyancing Week
We are proud to be associated with a brand-new initiative to improve the experience of home movers and professionals involved in the home moving process. The Conveyancing Foundation is delighted to announce the launch of National Conveyancing Week 2025! With support from over 500 law firms across the profession, NCW 2025 will bring together all stakeholders across the property industry to advocate, inspire and promote the vital role conveyancers play in the home moving proces
Joanne Bowmer
Mar 14, 20251 min read


Local Property Lawyer: Expert Advice and Quotes Available
Are you in need of advice or quotes for property-related legal matters? Look no further than a reputable property law business in your local area. With expertise in the field for over 20 years, they stand out from the competition by offering personalized services tailored to your needs. One of the unique selling points of this local property lawyer is their convenient out-of-hours appointments. This flexibility ensures that clients with busy schedules can still receive expert
Guest Writer
Feb 12, 20252 min read


Why We Offer a 15% Discount on Military Legal fees to Serving Personnel, Veterans Reservists and Their Families
At JB Property Law, our commitment to the armed forces community is not just reflected in the services we offer. It is embedded in the decisions we make as a business.
One of those decisions is our choice to offer a 15% discount on legal fees to serving personnel and veterans, and importantly, to extend that same support to reservists and their families.
Joanne Bowmer
Jan 19, 20253 min read
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