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An employment tribunal has recently ruled that an Essex dinner lady dismissed after telling a couple their child had been bullied was dismissed unfairly. Carol Hill was suspended from her £125-a-month role at a Primary School after...
A new set of Government proposals will attempt to reduce the number of uninsured drivers on the road in the UK which is currently estimated at one million. The aim of the legislation is to reduce illegal drivers and decrease...
The Department of Health have stated that pregnant women should expect “consistently excellent maternity services no matter the time of day or night.” It is therefore of great concern that Dr Falconer, President of the Royal College of...
Since the introduction of Implanon in the UK in 1999, it has been revealed that 584 women using this had become pregnant, according to The Medicines and Healthcare Regulatory Service. As a result of the incorrect administration of the Implanon...
The recent case involving a woman slipping in a Marks and Spencer store and sustaining hip injuries has highlighted once again the legal rights of shoppers. The stores have a duty to provide a safe environment for people to enjoy and when that doesn’t...
In the week leading up to Christmas, a gas explosion in Stretford led to many local residents being evacuated from their homes. Although there were no reported injuries, the incident brought home the need for an adequate level of safety for tenants, and of...
Drivers in the UK could be facing a greater risk of prosecution for driving licence offences after a change in policy by the DVLA. Should a motorist receive points on their driving licence there is a requirement that the licence is...
Just before Christmas, there was a memorial service to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the 1910 Pretoria Pit Disaster, which claimed a total of 344 lives. The tragedy occurred after an underground explosion at the colliery in Westhoughton, near Bolton. ...
The Road Safety Act 2006 created a number of new offences intended to impose significant penalties on drivers who are involved in fatal collisions. One of the most concerning of these offences is causing death whilst driving unlicensed , ...
Just before Christmas, five week old Harvey Flanagan was seriously ill at Royal Manchester Children’s Hospital, following an unacceptable delay in diagnosis of swine flu. A number of days prior to his admission, Harvey’s parents...
