Defence Secretary Gavin Williamson paid a visit to Babcock’s Appledore shipyard this morning. Crown copyright. The Ministry of Defence announced plans to procure a new class of frigates, the Type 31e, as part of the National Shipbuilding Strategy which… read more
Ben Byrne, Gillian Fairfield, Keith Fraser, Sharon Gray, Neal Hazel, Mairead Healy, Neil Rhodes, Bryan Tytherleigh and Alan Wood have been appointed as members, and Keith Towler who has been appointed as member with experience of the youth justice sys… read more
Changes to evidence requirements in private family law disputes have come into effect. There will no longer be a time limit on abuse evidence, which previously stood at five years. Additionally, the range of documents accepted as evidence of abuse has… read more
Changes to UK patents fees will come into force on 6 April 2018. The IPO has today published a summary table and guidance for business so that businesses can familiarise themselves with the fee changes. Our previous news article gives further informat… read more
Drivers who use the Severn bridges are reminded changes to the TAG payment system take place from 8 January 2018. Those who pay by top-up with a Trip TAG through online banking will need to update their payment details to Highways England’s account fr… read more