CLARE Bell is celebrating 10 years’ service with an Earby firm.

Clare, 30, from Barnoldswick, joined West Craven Insurance Services as an administration assistant, but progressed to the position of renewals manager.

“Clare has been an excellent employee and is a trusted and valued member of our team,” said Ian Clarkson, managing director of West Craven Insurance Services. “Clare epitomises what we stand for – she’s an expert in her field and she knows and understands our customers and the area we operate in."

During her time with the company, Clare studied for an NVQ in insurance and customer service, and achieved levels one and two on the Insurance Foundation Certificate.