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Survivor of childhood sexual abuse by former teacher at St Augustine’s Catholic College settles legal case

A former pupil of St Augustine’s Catholic College in Wiltshire has settled a civil claim against Wiltshire County Council for sexual abuse committed by former teacher Robert Kalton.

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Gig economy

Dozens of delivery drivers join legal claim against Royal Mail-operated eCourier over workers’ rights

Forty-six eCourier drivers are taking legal action against the Royal Mail-owned courier service over their employment status

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Abuse Abuse claims

Bright Horizons nursery families put company on notice of legal action

A group of families affected by serious allegations of abuse by Vincent Chan at Bright Horizons Nursery, Finchley Road, Camden, have put the nursery provider company on notice of a civil legal claim.

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