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Unison’s case against employment tribunal fees dismissed

23Dec

Unison’s application for judicial review of the government’s decision to introduce employment tribunal fees has been dismissed by the high court.

Cycling ban suggested for Darlington town centre

18Dec

Councillors have called for bikes to be banned from Darlington town centre during a council meeting.

MedCo accreditation aims to tackle whiplash fraud

17Dec

Justice Secretary Chris Grayling has announced new details of government plans to tackle whiplash fraud.

Five reasons a Solicitor should handle your personal injury claim and not an Insurance Company

16Dec

The most important piece of advice I would give to anyone who has had an accident is to appoint a solicitor of their own choice and not allow their claim to be handled by insurers or solicitors who have been appointed by an insurance company.

Saatchi’s PR campaign for ‘medical innovation’ under fire again

16Dec

A medical negligence expert has warned about the impact of the proposed medical innovation bill.

The first Christmas Day alone as a parent after separation

15Dec

It may be a tough time for you and your children, but here are some of our tips to get the best out of Christmas Day.

Middlesbrough Sainsbury’s worker crushed by trolley

15Dec

Sainsbury’s have been fined £10,000 after a store worker was crushed by a 340kg trolley.

Divorce petitions centralised to combat divorce fraud

15Dec

The number of county courts in the UK to accept divorce petitions has been reduced to 20, in an effort to centralise the process.

Planned cap on care home fees will not benefit older people

15Dec

From 2016 there will be a £72,000 cap on fees for elderly care homes.

Coping with children’s Christmas present competition after separation

10Dec

Christmas present competition may be experienced between you and your ex-partner over Christmas. It is ...

Research finds a link between benefit reforms and visits to food banks

09Dec

The most common reasons for people visiting food banks were found to be due to cuts and changes made to the welfare system.

Amy Carr earns two major achievements

09Dec

15 year old Teesside athlete Amy Carr has gained international recognition, bringing home a gold medal won in Sao Paulo, Brazil.

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