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Drivers and mobile phones An announcement from the Department for Transport says that the government will be strengthening road traffic…

Regulation of fireworks As fireworks are explosives, there are strict laws governing the sale, possession and use of them. The…

Stalking, good character and unduly lenient sentences Dipu Ahad was a councillor in Newcastle when a lady approached him for…

Two team members at Hatchers Solicitors have once again been recommended by The Legal 500, a well-respected “who’s who” guide…

Climbing Up for Climbing Out Each year the Shropshire based charity Climbing Out organises a fundraising hike. The walk raises…

EMPLOYMENT LAW UPDATEHatchers  quarterly newsletter contains the summary of the key developments in Employment Law during June, July, and August…

  Independent Review of Drugs The government has announced the set-up of a new drugs unit to help end illegal…

A policeman, a taser and manslaughter Benjamin Monk, a police officer, has been sentenced for the manslaughter of Dalian Atkinson,…

Employment Law – ‘Spotlight Edition’ for August 2021 Last month saw the removal of all restrictions within England and a…

Employment Law – ‘Spotlight Edition’ for July 2021 For our first spotlight edition we have focused upon two topical employment…

Coronavirus (COVID-19) update – 23 July 2021 Whilst lockdown restrictions have now eased, the safety of our  staff and our…

Detention of seized cash HMRC seized £35,000 cash in plastic carrier bags from a Mr Mann as it was suspected…