With permission, Mr Speaker, I would like to make a Statement on the response of the Russian government to the incident in Salisbury. First, on behalf of the whole House, let me pay tribute once again to the bravery and professionalism of all the emer… read more
Purpose The Intellectual Property Office (IPO) is the official government body responsible for Intellectual Property (IP) rights in the United Kingdom. These rights include patents, designs, trade Marks and copyright. We are responsible for the granti… read more
Max Newbery denied running a scrapyard, claiming vehicles were bought with the intention of resale The owner of an Exeter scrapyard has been given a suspended prison sentence for operating an illegal vehicle dismantling business. Max Newbery was also… read more
Operating as Plymouth Skip Hire, Calam was paid to dispose of waste but instead tipped it on a farmer’s land A judge has told a Plymouth man he escaped prison ‘by the skin of his teeth’ in a case brought by the Environment Agency. Connor Calam fly-ti… read more
A man who bit off a piece of his victim’s ear has had his sentence increased after the Solicitor General appealed it for being too low. Leon Smith attacked his victim, who was known to him, while he sat in his parked car in July 2016. Smith opened the… read more