Niche IFA paraplanner re-signs with Cardiff Devils ice hockey team for 10th year

10th year in a row

Sophie King
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Niche IFA paraplanner Josh Batch has re-signed with the Cardiff Devils ice hockey team for the tenth year in a row.

During lockdown, Batch (pictured) has been working full-time at Niche as his training had been postponed due to coronavirus. However, he said it was great to be back on the team for a tenth year.  "We had the season cut really short really abruptly, so I've had to transition into working at Niche full-time which has been a great experience - something I haven't done before because we have always been training." Batch also said he hopes to extend his playing career as much as he can as well as continuing working at Niche to gain the relevant qualification so that he will hopefully be g...

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