Jun 4, 2026
Child Safety Week 2026 runs from the 1st to 7th June. It is the Child Accident Prevention Trust’s annual community education campaign, designed to spark conversations about child safety across the UK. The week provides an important opportunity to reflect on how...
Jun 1, 2026
This week has brought a welcome stretch of bright, sunny weather, lifting the mood and adding a touch of summer to everyday life. Clear blue skies and warm sunshine have made it perfect for getting outdoors, whether that’s enjoying a walk, relaxing in the garden, or...
May 23, 2026
Experiencing domestic abuse can be frightening, isolating, and overwhelming. Many people feel unsure where to turn or what support is available to them. If you are in this situation, it is important to know that you are not alone, and there are legal protections in...
May 19, 2026
A smile is one of the simplest ways to brighten someone’s day, and during International Smile Month (13 May – 14 June), it’s a great reminder of the positive impact kindness and connection can have in both our personal and professional lives. Whether it’s supporting a...
May 13, 2026
May is Coeliac Awareness Month, a chance to highlight that for many, avoiding gluten is a medical necessity, not a preference. Coeliac disease is an autoimmune condition that can have serious long-term effects if undiagnosed. Yet many people still struggle to get...
May 8, 2026
Every year on 8th May, animal lovers around the world come together to mark National Donkey Day. It’s a chance to celebrate donkeys for what they really are: gentle, hardworking animals that have quietly supported people for centuries. Donkeys are often unfairly...
Apr 29, 2026
A significant development is emerging in private law children proceedings: the removal of the presumption of parental involvement. In practical terms, this means that the court will no longer start from the position that it is inherently in a child’s welfare to have...
Apr 27, 2026
Legal terminology can often feel confusing, especially if you are dealing with a stressful situation and trying to understand where you stand. One of the most common questions people ask is what the difference is between criminal law and civil law. While both fall...
Apr 23, 2026
On 23rd April, England marks St George’s Day, a celebration often associated with courage, resilience, and doing what is right, even in the face of challenge. These values closely mirror those at the heart of the legal profession. Every day, legal professionals are...
Mar 28, 2026
A financial consent order is a legally binding court-approved document that formalises the financial agreements reached between parties. A financial agreement should include all the relevant financial issues, so for example, the division of assets, property, pension,...
