BUNSEN BURNER GAUZE MATS INVESTIGATED OVER ASBESTOS FEARS
Posted By: Francesca Glynn
The Health and Safety Executive (HSENI) is trying to establish whether pupils across schools in Northern Ireland have been affected by asbestos in the classroom. The action comes after the HSE in England warned that some metal gauze mats used with Bunsen burners contained asbestos. Although they ha...
How can I reduce Inheritance Tax?
Posted By: Cathy Warnock
Few people want their estate to have to pay Inheritance Tax on the value of their assets. There are a number of basic steps which anyone can take to reduce the amount which might have to be paid. Gifts made within seven years of your death generally do not reduce your estate for Inheritance Tax...
INJURED RYDER CUP SPECTATOR CONSIDERS LEGAL ACTION
Posted By: Claire Wilson
A woman struck by a wayward drive from American Golfer Brooks Koepka has confirmed that she has lost the sight in her right eye. A scan has confirmed that she suffered a fracture to the eye socket and an explosion of the eyeball. She praised the golfer for coming over to her straight away and sho...
Welcome to series 6 of our Bitesize Children’s Law Blog: Jargon Buster.
Posted By: Carla Fraser
If you have separated from your partner, or the mother or father of your child, our Bitesize Blog will help you get to grips with the legal jargon and in turn help you understand better the legal process you are going through. Here we will explain, in plain language, the kind of terms you may...
Grand Designs - Make sure your site isn't for sore eyes
Posted By: David Sturgess
You dream of Kevin McLoud walking through your new build, admiring the clean lines and neo-classical design, whilst discussing the merits of open plan living and the carbon footprint the building materials left . BUT before you call Channel 4, if you are thinking of purchasing a site for your own...
Compensation for victims and families of Dunmurry Manor Care Home
Posted By: Francesca Glynn
The PSNI have launched an investigation into allegations over the mistreatment of patients at Dunmurry Manor Care Home after a Report was released by Northern Ireland's Commissioner for Older People (COPNI). An investigation into the care home in June found a "horrific catalogue of inhuman and...
Welcome to series 5 of our Bitesize Children’s Law Blog: Jargon Buster.
Posted By: Carla Fraser
If you have separated from your partner, or the mother or father of your child, our Bitesize Blog will help you get to grips with the legal jargon and in turn help you understand better the legal process you are going through. Here we will explain, in plain language, the kind of terms you may come...
