On the move: the latest East Midlands hires

Keith Long

Derbyshire Building Control Partnership (DBCP) has strengthened its ranks with the appointment of Keith Long, a senior building control surveyor covering Chesterfield and North Derbyshire.

He brings more than 40 years of experience in the building control sector to the role and was previously employed in a senior position at Mansfield District Council

Long said: “I’ve been in the building control sector for 43 years, so I’m both confident and passionate about doing a great job for DBCP’s clients across Derbyshire.”

DBCP is the recommended building control service provider in Derbyshire and is responsible for ensuring that all new construction, conversions, alterations and extensions are built to a minimum standard and meet certain health, safety and welfare standards.

Neil McKinley

A personal injury solicitor from Grantham law firm JMP Solicitors has been elected for a top national legal role as part of the Association of Personal Injury Lawyers (APIL).

Neil McKinley of JMP will join the APIL executive committee, leading the 3,600-member not-for-profit organisation in campaigning for justice of injured claimants.

On his newly elected position, Neil said: “It’s an honour to have been elected as part of the executive committee, having been a longstanding member of APIL for over 25 years and an executive committee member in the past.

“My aim as a member and Fellow of APIL has always been to lobby for the organisation and I will use the opportunities and knowledge open to me in this position to support my fellow lawyers and fight for claimants to ensure that they get the appropriate compensation.”

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