Shouting and stroking ponies outlawed by rural councils in England as antisocial behaviour – The Guardian

Posted September 22nd, 2025 in news by sally

‘Shouting, leaving your spectacles in the sun and stroking a pony are among the rural activities outlawed by councils under the banner of managing antisocial behaviour this summer, according to campaigners.’

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The Guardian, 21st September 2025

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Alarm over High Court “bomb” on conduct of litigation – Legal Futures

Posted September 22nd, 2025 in news by sally

‘Last week’s High Court ruling on unqualified fee-earners conducting litigation will cause “nationwide disruption”, it has been claimed, with firms urged to review their approach to supervision.’

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Legal Futures, 22nd September 2025

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‘We’re here to help’: how Ofcom is urging porn sites to follow the Online Safety Act – The Guardian

Posted September 22nd, 2025 in news by sally

‘Three Ofcom regulators with clipboards spent the weekend making their way around the exhibition floor of an international adult industry conference in Prague, trying to encourage the 1,700 delegates to comply with the UK’s new Online Safety Act.’

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The Guardian, 21st September 2025

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Breaking the silence: clause 22A and reforming the law on NDAs – Law Pod UK

Posted September 22nd, 2025 in news by sally

‘In this episode, Lucy McCann is joined by Zelda Perkins, CEO of Can’t Buy My Silence UK and former PA to Harvey Weinstein, who broke her NDA and has since campaigned against the use of NDAs to silence workers speaking out against abuse, and Emma Darlow Stearn, a barrister practising from Cloisters Chambers, who specialises in employment and discrimination law and, in her previous role as Senior Legal Adviser for whistleblowing charity Protect, collaborated with Zelda to make the law on NDAs more accessible.’

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Law Pod UK, 22nd September 2025

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