Squatting in a residential building set to become a criminal offence
As of 1 September 2012 the Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Act 2012 created a new criminal offence of squatting in a residential building. The new offence is committed when a...
Hospital sued over alleged medical negligence after children left neglected and...
A group of 10 families is taking University Hospitals Bristol Foundation Trust to court over alleged negligence that led to the death of newborn babies or caused damage to their children's health...
£1M compensation awarded over alleged botched anaesthetic during dental extraction...
The Ann Burrow Thomas Health Centre in Workington will pay out £1 million in compensation to a 22-year-old man from Cumbria whose brain was damaged during a tooth extraction surgery when he was...
New report calls for radical overhaul of NHS culture
A new report calls for a radical overhaul of the culture within the NHS in an attempt to eradicate neglect and poor care in hospitals. The report recommends that hospital staff should have "a...
Time to start thinking about your annual appraisal?
Is it that time again? We often hear managers say when it's time to conduct an employee appraisal. So why do managers and employees dread this process so much? The manager may be uncomfortable...
Pardoes donate legal advice and corporate support in aid of children's charity
Members of Cheddar's Riverside Business Breakfast club have raised more than £400 in a year of fundraising for children's charity BIBIC. Local businesses have supported the...
Transforming Bailiff Action
Bailiffs are never thought of fondly but like it or not they perform an unenviable task which is incredibly important to the economy and our system of justice. However, a few have been letting...
New law allows police to revoke short-sighted drivers' licences
Police officers are now entitled to revoke the licences of short-sighted motorists who are caught driving dangerously or who have taken part in road traffic accidents, within a few hours, according...
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