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Articles & Blogs Personal Injury

What Are the New Changes to Whiplash Injury Claims?

Wednesday, 21 July 2021

Did you know that if you are involved in a road traffic accident, the rules about bringing a personal injury claim may have changed.

Articles & Blogs Employment

Automatic Unfair Dismissal - A Reminder for Employers

Friday, 16 July 2021

This recent Employment Appeal Tribunal decision is a useful reminder to employers of the importance of conducting a fair investigation following an employee's protected disclosures and ensuring any subsequent dismissal procedure is conducted fairly.

Articles & Blogs Coronavirus (Covid-19) Employment

Roadmap Review, COVID-Status Certification Reports and Social Distancing Update

Friday, 16 July 2021

Following the publishing of further outcome reports on the roadmap reviews, the Prime Minister has confirmed that England will move to the final stage of easing coronavirus restrictions on 19 July.

Articles & Blogs Academies & MATs

When Can Pupils Return to Educational Visits?

Wednesday, 02 June 2021

Government guidance recognises the benefits of educational visits for children's education development, as well as their mental health and wellbeing.

Articles & Blogs Academies & MATs

Can We Offer Wraparound Provision and Extra-Curricular Activities?

Wednesday, 02 June 2021

With a return to face to face teaching for pupils, schools are likely considering their provision of wraparound and extra-curricular activities.

Articles & Blogs Academies & MATs

How Should Schools Prepare for the Reopening of Their Faculties

Wednesday, 02 June 2021

This content is correct as at 2 June 2021.

Articles & Blogs Academies & MATs

Can We Begin to Reopen Our Sports or Arts Facilities for Commercial Lettings?

Wednesday, 02 June 2021

We are aware that many schools have suffered financial losses under commercial lettings arrangements, whether with regards to the hire of music or drama facilities or, in most cases, sports and/or leisure facilities.

Articles & Blogs Academies & MATs

Are There Any Restrictions on How Many People We Can Invite to Events and Meetings at the School?

Wednesday, 02 June 2021

Articles & Blogs Academies & MATs

Extra-Curricular Activities and Hiring School Premises to Third Parties

Wednesday, 02 June 2021

Schools are permitted to work with external coaches, clubs and organisations for both curricular and extra-curricular activities if they are satisfied that it is safe to do so.

Articles & Blogs Academies & MATs

What Sports Can Schools Now Offer and to Whom?

Wednesday, 02 June 2021

It is a truth universally acknowledged that physical activity supports pupils' physical and mental health and wellbeing, and schools are encouraged to incorporate a return of physical education into its curriculum.

Articles & Blogs Academies & MATs

Remote Learning FAQs for Academies

Tuesday, 01 June 2021

We answer to some of your most frequently asked questions surrounding remote learning.

Articles & Blogs Academies & MATs

Education, Health and Care Plans FAQs for Academies & MATs

Tuesday, 01 June 2021

We answer some of our most frequently asked questions surrounding Education Health and Care Plans.

Articles & Blogs Academies & MATs

Attendance FAQs for Academies

Tuesday, 01 June 2021

We answer to some of your most frequently asked questions regarding school attendance.

Articles & Blogs Pharma & Life Sciences

MHRA Project Prioritises Patient Involvement in New Clinical Trial Applications

Tuesday, 18 May 2021

The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) has launched a pioneering new pilot which seeks to make patient involvement in clinical trials a priority.

Articles & Blogs Coronavirus (Covid-19) Employment Immigration

Withdrawal of COVID-19 Right to Work Checking Concession from 17 May 2021

Friday, 30 April 2021

On 30 March 2020, the Government introduced temporary changes to the way in which employers can carry out right to work checks. However, it has now been announced that those temporary arrangements will end on 16 May 2021.