Kent man has sentence increased for knife attack
News story
A Kent man who attacked a drug dealer with a knife has had his sentence increased under the Unduly Lenient Sentence scheme.
A Kent man who attacked a...Read More »
Learning and Development award for Deputy Official Receiver
Kevan Glaysher, a Deputy Official Receiver based in our Manchester office, has won a special achievement award at the Operational Delivery Profession Awards 2022 after he was nominated by colleagues for delivering excellent learning and development and improving the skills of others.
The prestigious awards ceremony took place on 24 May...Read More »
UK Government acts on Identity and Language legislation for Northern Ireland
- The Identity and Language (Northern Ireland) Bill will deliver measures to promote and respect Northern Ireland’s diverse national, cultural and linguistic identities.
- It will provide for the recognition and protection of the Irish language and the development of the Ulster Scots and Ulster British tradition.
- It will create two Commissioners and an...Read More »
Re-appointment of non-executive directors at DBS
Mary Cunneen and Samantha Durrant have both been re-appointed as non-executive directors of the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) board. Mary has been re-appointed for a second term of two and a half years, and Samantha has been re-appointed for a second term of three years.
Mary Cunneen
Mary Cunneen’s re-appointment...Read More »
More than 1,000 Ukrainian arrivals already receiving vital financial boost from Pension Credit
Press release
More than 1,000 Ukrainian pensioners who recently arrived in Britain after fleeing the Russian invasion are already receiving financial support through Pension Credit, new figures show.