Swindon-based The Openwork Partnership has announced that Andrews Property Group has joined the network.

The agreement underlines the strategy for growth at the partnership following its recent rebrand.

Established in1946, Bristol-based Andrews operates from 47 offices throughout the South of England and will benefit from the breadth and scale of the award-winning mortgage proposition at Openwork.

The addition of Andrews means there are now more than 2,500 mortgage and protection advisers.

Paul Bumford, Chief Operating Officer at Andrews, said: “We chose The Openwork Partnership because of their award-winning mortgage proposition as well as the strong cultural fit between the businesses.

“Offering a wider choice of solutions to our clients is important to Andrews and we look forward to working with everyone as we expand our advice offering to new and existing clients looking for support across mortgages, protection and wealth.”