February 2012

Report shows lack of older women on television a problem for BBC

Miriam O’Reilly adds voice to calls for more women in senior roles on television

Mesothelioma lawyers support Parliamentary group’s call for action on asbestos in schools

A report published today highlights dangers of asbestos in public buildings

Cycle claims team supports Times campaign for safer cycling

Since 2001 over 27, 000 cyclists have died or been seriously injured on the UK’s roads

Outbreak of Legionnaires’ disease associated with hotel in Spain

Potentially fatal lung disease cluster reported by Health Protection Agency

Cycling lawyers attend annual awards ceremony of British Cycling

Penny Knight distributed prizes to award winners on 4th February 2012

£450m contract award by PCT to private company challenged in High Court

A Gloucestershire man is taking legal action in the High Court against his local NHS Trust to prevent NHS services being transferred to a private body.

Landmark asbestos victory goes to Court of Appeal

One of the UK's former largest asbestos manufacturers, Cape PLC is going to the Court of Appeal today to challenge the verdict in the case of an asbestosis sufferer from Uxbridge.

New food poisoning cases reported in the UK

Health Protection Agency investigating a strain of Salmonella Newport infection

Women’s Equality Network, patron Miriam O’Reilly, goes live

A forum for women to share discrimination experiences at work has launched

Gloucestershire Primary Care Trust and Michael Lloyd agree terms to settle judicial review

Michael Lloyd launched a judicial review in the High Court against his local NHS Trust to prevent NHS services being transferred to a private body.

One death is one too many

British Cycling asks its members about road safety in research sponsored by Leigh Day

Young client died of brain haemorrhage after aneurysm misdiagnosed

Compensation paid for negligent oversight in patient’s care

Italian judgment gives hope to asbestos victims in other countries

In a groundbreaking judgment, the Italian courts have sentenced a company owner and its major shareholder to 16 years in prison for the deaths of thousands of Italians from asbestos poisoning.

Medical device regulations criticised by manufacturers and doctors

Surgeons highlight conflict of interest problems with medical device regulation

Road accident lawyer calls for greater safeguards for coach travellers

Personal injury solicitor Christine Tallon comments on coach crash in France

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