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May 03, 2024
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Changes to Family Procedure Rules are in effect – what does this mean?

This week marks the first week following the changes to the Family Procedure Rules (FPR) that came into force on 29 April 2024. But what are the changes and what do they mean for separating couples?

Samantha Downes
Family - Collaborative Law, Family - Divorce, Family - Separation, Family
May 02, 2024

Vehicle nuisance and dangerous driving

South Yorkshire Police have ramped up their efforts to clamp down on anti-social bike riders across the region.

Louise Moore
Personal Injury
May 02, 2024

Former officer jailed for multiple counts of rape

Cliff Mitchell's crimes span nearly a decade from 2014 to 2023. His abuse of power as a police officer only worsened the terror experienced by his victims, who he threatened and belittled.

Amy Clowrey
Child Abuse
May 01, 2024
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Maternal Mental Health Awareness Week 2024

Maternal Mental Health Awareness Week (April 29 – May 5) is a week-long campaign dedicated to talking about and raising awareness of mental health problems before, during and after pregnancy.

Alexandra Goodall-Munroe
Clinical Negligence - Pregnancy and Birth
May 01, 2024
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More charges brought for child exploitation in Rochdale

In a recent development, six individuals have been charged with a total of 42 offences because of a police investigation into child exploitation in Rochdale.

Sally Smith
Child Abuse
April 30, 2024
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Child sexual abuse investigation results in prison sentences for 24 men

A total of 24 men have been sentenced to almost 350 years in prison as part of a West Yorkshire Police investigation into historic child sexual abuse allegations.

Sally Smith
Child Abuse, Child Abuse - Grooming Gangs
April 29, 2024
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Losing fingers as a result of accidents at work

There have been many cases in the media recently where companies have been fined following workers losing fingers in accidents at work. This blog takes a look at two of the cases.

Katrina Elsey
Personal Injury
April 26, 2024
Workplace injury

Top five common workplace non-fatal injuries

For several years the number of self-reported non-fatal injuries has shown a downward trend, mainly due to improved health and safety laws. However, according to the latest HSE statistics 35.2 million working days were lost during 2022/23.  

Diane Parker
Personal Injury
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