Multi-million pound fines may be imposed for corporate manslaughter

Companies found guilty of corporate manslaughter may be fined millions of pounds in accordance with the final and definitive guidelines. More>>>

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Landlords will need written agreements for all tenancies

Landlords will have to provide written agreements for all tenancies under plans put forward by the Government. More>>>

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Firms urged to follow public sector example and pay promptly

Large companies are being urged to follow the example set by the public sector in reducing the time taken to settle invoices. More>>>

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New rights for agency workers

New legislation to provide improved rights for agency workers has now been put before Parliament. More>>>

 

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Use it or lose it - hotel trademark revoked

A UK trademark for a hotel in the United States has been revoked because the owner failed to use it over a five-year period. More>>>

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A British Airways employee who was told she could not wear a cross over her uniform has lost her claim of indirect religious discrimination. More>>>

Court order prevents Foxtons from using certain terms and conditions

The Office of Fair Trading (OFT) has obtained a final court order against the letting agent Foxtons preventing it from using certain terms and conditions in its agreements with landlords. More>>>

Boy burned his passport so he could stay with his father

The Family Court has had to rule on the finely balanced case of a 13-year-old boy who burned his passport so he could stay with his father in England rather than return to his mother in Portugal. More>>>

Dragon Boat Racing 2010 - Grindeys return to salvage drowning reputation!
For the last two years Grindeys have entered a team of 12 to the charity Dragon Boat Race event held at Rudyard Lake in aid of Rudyard Sailability. More>>>