CHRISTOPHER Ware has joined Whybrow Chartered Surveyors in Colchester as agency surveyor.

Mr Ware will deal with commercial sales and lettings.

CAROLINE Price has joined Jackson and Partners Solicitors as assistant solicitor in the family department.

Ms Price has 18 years' experience in family law and is also a member of Resolution, a professional body in family law the industry.

A FORMER student of Colchester School of Art and Design has been appointed as graphic designer at a firm in the town.

Andrea Gosling will work on branding and print projects at Silk Pearce, based in Priory Street, including new work for The London Women's Clinic.

Ms Gosling was presented with the Colchester Institute Award for her achievements while studying for a BA in graphic media.

The company has also appointed Sara Lewis, a graduate of Norwich School of Art and Design.

LISA Burn and Fiona Bates have joined Colchester-based Mosasic Publicity.

Ms Burn is a former journalist and has been appointed PR account manager at the St Peter's Street firm.

Ms Bates joins as account executive.

GLENN Carter has joined Colchester law firm Fisher Jones Greenwood.

Mr Carter ran his own office equipment business for 20 years before retraining as a paralegal.

He works on commercial cases and is responsible for business development for the conveyancing teams, particularly to establish the company's Home Information Pack (Hip) scheme.

DANIEL Ager has been appointed assistant solicitor in the private client team at Ellisons Solicitors in Colchester.

Mr Ager joins from Birkett Long Solicitors in Ipswich and will advise clients on wills, trusts, lasting powers of attorney and administration of estates.

He is also an inheritance tax planning specialist.