Walker Singleton announces two new promotions

Luke Hartshorn and Ross Thornton join three existing Associates to provide a dynamic team of young professionals, which cover the firms core surveying divisions.

Luke Hartshorn, a surveyor within the Machinery and Business Asset department joined the business in 2010 as a graduate from Northumbria University.

Luke’s continued development within this niche area of surveying and commitment to the service provided to both Corporate Recovery and Private Clients is testament to his elevation.

Ross Thornton specialises in the sales, lettings and acquisition of commercial and industrial property and is based in the Huddersfield office covering the greater Kirklees area serving an established and growing client base.

Ross has played a pivotal role in the development of our new online property auction platform which has had unprecedented success in the sales held to date. Ross joins Luke at Associate level.

Daniel Hey, Director of the Machinery and Business Asset department, said: "Following a year of uncertainty with the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, it is with great pleasure the two promotions are awarded. Both Luke and Ross have supported the business and their respective teams and the elevation is well deserved."

Ryan Barker, Commercial Property Director, added: "The hard work and dedication is well recognised and is commensurate with the ambition of our firm – we wish them both the best of success in their new roles’.