12/08/2026
We are delighted to announce a partnership between St Peter & St James hospice and Mancini Legal Solicitors!
From 10 August to 2 October 2026, we are offering free Basic Will appointments to members of the public — with 5 slots available each week. There is no obligation to donate, but if you would like to, every penny goes directly to the Hospice. What’s included:
✅ Appointment of executors
✅ Straightforward gifts to named individuals or charities
✅ Gift of the residuary estate to named beneficiaries
✅ Standard administrative provisions
✅ One consultation and one round of amendments
✅ Ex*****on formalities where arranged through us
Not included
❌ Trusts of any kind (including life interest, discretionary, and will trusts)
❌ Testamentary guardians for minor children
❌ Inheritance tax planning or advice
❌ Deeds of variation or other tax mitigation
❌ Mirror or mutual wills with non-standard reciprocal provisions
❌ Lasting Powers of Attorney
❌ Foreign assets or cross-border succession
❌ Complex family circumstances (including blended families or potential Inheritance Act 1975 claims)
If your situation is more complex, we will still see you, explain what is needed, and give you a clear fixed quote. No pressure to proceed.
A few things to note📋 The scheme is open to individuals aged 18 or over with capacity to make a will.
📋 Appointments are limited to a reasonable number per household at our discretion.
📋 Identity checks are required and charged separately at £60 + VAT per person.
📋 A client care letter confirming scope, identity checks, and data protection information will be issued for every instruction.
📋 Our usual standard of care and complaints procedure apply equally to all work carried out under this scheme.
📋 The scheme runs until 2 October 2026 or until all slots are fully booked, whichever is sooner. We reserve the right to close the scheme at any time.
How to bookContact St Peter and St James Hospice directly to register your interest:
📧 [email protected]
📞 01444 471598
The Hospice will pass your details to us and we will be in touch to arrange your app