A CORSHAM woman was celebrating after clocking up a quarter of a century at a town firm.

Anita Stamp, 51, of Penleigh Close, started working at a Bath solicitors when she was 17.

Working her way up the ranks she joined Goughs solicitors in Corsham in 1979, where she still works as a legal assistant.

She said: "We all went down to the local pub and had a meal at lunchtime. Then I was taken out for a nice meal by my boss Nick Davis in the evening.

"I'm part of the family now having been here for 25 years."

Only senior partner Nick Davis and partner Martin Lang have been there for as long.