BURY'S Rita Horrocks has been named by North West house builder Jones Homes as their sales negotiator for the autumn quarter 2003.

Managing director Alan White presented Rita with the personal achievement trophy, a silver replica cup and a framed certificate for her sales success at Broadhurst Manor, Moston. the presentation was made at a celebration luncheon at the company's head office in Alderley Edge.

Rita, who joined Jones Homes seven years ago, wins the sales award for the first time. She said: "I'm delighted to get this honour and I'm grateful for the help and support of colleagues on site and at head office."

The awards involve all site managers and sales negotiators at Jones Homes' 13 sites across the North West. Staff are assessed on various aspects of the job to find the overall winner in each category.