Nicola Gooch

The Planning & Infrastructure Bill: An Overview

It is finally here. The Labour Government's flagship planning bill has arrived in parliament.  The PIB has taken flight, and I have...

11/03/25

Nicola Gooch

Service Stations in the Grey Belt, Local Plan SoS and other news...

Rumour has it that the Planning & Infrastructure Bill is likely to make its parliamentary debut next week. Whilst we all wait for the PIB...

08/03/25

Joanne Moseley

Do you have to provide a private lockable room for breastfeeding mothers to express milk?

That was one of the issues the tribunal had to determine in Gibbons v Cardiff and Vale University Local Health Board. Facts Ms Gibbons...

07/03/25

Garon Anthony

Hot topics and key learnings from FCA enforcement conference – its (still) all about deterrence

On 5 March 2025, Therese Chambers, Joint Executive Director of Enforcement and Market Oversight at the Financial Conduct Authority...

06/03/25

Joanne Moseley

Belief discrimination: did a school unlawfully dismiss an 'activist' supply teacher for expressing his protected beliefs during a training session?

That was the issue the tribunal had to determine in the case of Dybowski v Bishop of Llandaff Church in Wales High School and Staffroom...

05/03/25

Joanne Moseley

The Children's Wellbeing and School's Bill: a guide for schools and colleges

The Children's Wellbeing and School's Bill was introduced in December 2024 and is currently working its way through parliament. It's in...

04/03/25

Richard Baigent

Is a US-UK Trade Deal on the Horizon?

Along with many others, I watched last week's meeting between President Donald Trump and Prime Minister Keir Starmer with a sense of...

03/03/25

Alexandra Addington

Teacher dismissed for 'safeguarding' concerns: lessons to learn from school who made mistakes at every stage

Schools and colleges obviously need to investigate safeguarding concerns and take appropriate action against staff whose actions or...

03/03/25