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Katie Wilkins

Will a public inquiry into grooming gangs lead to better protection of vulnerable children?

The government recently announced a national inquiry into grooming gangs. This marks a change from its previous position and comes in the...

Rachel Brown

"Child safety is not an optional extra" - why Scottish councils should rethink cuts to lollipop wardens

This week there was a news story that struck a chord with parents, officials and safety campaigners – the national reduction in lollipop...

Jade Elliott-Archer

Medical Negligence Lawyer's Concern As George Eliot Hospital Trust Review Finds Glaucoma Patients Suffer Harm And Sight Loss

As a solicitor based in Birmingham and originally from Coventry, revelations about patient harm at George Eliot Hospital Trust strike...

Rhona Phillips

10 years of the Scottish Child Abuse Inquiry (SCAI) - the pros, the cons and what should happen next?

The Scottish Child Abuse Inquiry (SCAI) launched in 2015 to uncover the truth about systemic abuse in care settings between 1930 to 2014....

Elizabeth Ridley

Are public authorities going too far in attempting to limit disclosure to families at the expense of the safety of vulnerable adults?

I have represented an extremely vulnerable adult in an application by a relevant local authority concerning disclosure of his medical...

Abigail Salter

Urgent action required by Swansea Bay University Health Board to improve maternity services

The Independent Review of Maternity and Neonatal services at Swansea Bay University Health Board (SBUHB) urges that immediate action be...

Adrian Budgen

Calls For Government To Commit To Asbestos In Schools Removal Timeline

Despite asbestos being banned in the UK for decades, each year we see so many families still being torn apart by asbestos-related...

Kim Leslie

101 years of asbestos deaths – and the woman who sparked a century-long fight for justice

Nellie Kershaw - it’s likely a name many people have never heard before. But there’s a reason why everyone in the UK should know of this...