A new stockbroking business has opened in Hethersett.Chairman of Hethersett Parish Council Charlotte Land cut the ribbon at the office of financial services company Edward Jones which is based at Prospect House, 28 Great Melton Road and run by stockbroker and financial adviser Stuart Fairhurst.

A new stockbroking business has opened in Hethersett.

Chairman of Hethersett Parish Council Charlotte Land cut the ribbon at the office of financial services company Edward Jones which is based at Prospect House, 28 Great Melton Road and run by stockbroker and financial adviser Stuart Fairhurst.

Stuart Fairhurst has been serving individual investors in Norfolk for over six years, and has recently moved to Hethersett from his previous office in Taverham.

Speaking at the opening Charlotte Land said: “I am delighted to open Hethersett's first stockbroking business. I am sure Edward Jones will be a great asset for the local area and wish Stuart every success for the future.”

Stuart Fairhurst said: “I decided to relocate to Hethersett with my family and I am very pleased to be opening my new office in the village, where I will be offering services associated with both a stockbroker and financial adviser.”

“We are pleased to help all individual investors, regardless of their net worth and they are always welcome to call into the office.”

Stuart Fairhurst can be contacted on 01603 812862.

The Edward Jones company operates more than 10,000 offices in the United States, Canada and the United Kingdom. It currently has more than 250 financial advisers and stockbrokers in this country and it aims to meet investors' long term financial goals through personal face-to-face contact, serving both individual investors and small businesses.