‘A fire service worker accused of “shoulder-barging” a female shopper to the floor at a Tesco in London after he was alleged to have pushed to the front of the queue has won an unfair dismissal claim.’
The Independent, 24th September 2025
Source: www.independent.co.uk
‘Walsall Metropolitan Borough Council has failed in a High Court action in which it tried to overturn a planning inspector’s decision that a battery energy storage facility could be built on its green belt.’
Local Government Lawyer, 25th September 2025
Source: www.localgovernmentlawyer.co.uk
‘A former Love Island contestant’s social media promotion for a vodka brand has been banned from TikTok for targeting under-18s.’
BBC News, 24th September 2025
Source: www.bbc.co.uk
‘Local communities are set to be given new powers to safeguard local pubs and libraries, as part of a government drive to revitalise neglected high streets.’
The Independent, 24th September 2025
Source: www.independent.co.uk
‘Asbestos, mould, rotten seagulls and cells flooding with excrement are among the problems experienced in crumbling courts in England and Wales, the Law Society has found.’
The Guardian, 25th September 2025
Source: www.theguardian.com
‘The High Court has quashed Trafford Metropolitan Borough Council’s new Council Tax Reduction Scheme, after finding it was both “unlawfully adopted” and “discriminatory” against disabled people and carers receiving certain benefits.’
Local Government Lawyer, 24th September 2025
Source: www.localgovernmentlawyer.co.uk
‘A food delivery sales manager who was sacked after his company found out he was working remotely from Egypt has been awarded £61,000 for unfair dismissal.’
BBC News, 24th September 2025
Source: www.bbc.co.uk
‘The interim chief executive of the Legal Services Board (LSB) has called on the Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) to publish data on Solicitors Qualifying Exam (SQE) pass rates by provider “as soon as possible”.’
Legal Futures, 25th September 2025
Source: www.legalfutures.co.uk
‘The £2m-plus fortune of a bachelor multimillionaire has become the subject of a High Court dispute, involving heir hunters, DNA testing, and an inquiry into his father’s “romantic life”.’
The Independent, 24th September 2025
Source: www.independent.co.uk
‘The UK’s advertising regulators have published a further consultation on the implementation of less healthy food and drink product advertising restrictions ahead of new rules coming into effect in January.’
OUT-LAW.com, 24th September 2025
Source: www.pinsentmasons.com
‘A developer has lodged an application with the Supreme Court for permission to appeal in a bid to secure the discharge of a series of covenants contained in a lease agreement and benefitting a city council.’
Local Government Lawyer, 24th September 2025
Source: www.localgovernmentlawyer.co.uk
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