Christmas Flooding And Its Effect On Groundwater
The Friday before Christmas is one of the busiest travel days of the year as hundreds of thousands of people frantically try and return home with bags full of presents and minds full of Christmas cheer. However, this festive season, this annual migration was disrupted because of excessive flooding which hit Sussex and the South […]
Employment Error Sees Solicitor Struck Off
Yesterday, Tuesday 13th January 2020, LegalFutures published an article regarding a solicitor who hired a fake solicitor, only then to be defrauded of £1.2m in a conveyancing scam, and subsequently being struck off. The story states that Johnbosco Eberechuckwu Onyeme, was approached by a female, who informed him she’d like to work for his firm, […]
Estate Agent Guilty Of Conveyancing Fraud
Claire Louise Ainsworth has been found guilty of conveyancing fraud, whilst she worked for an online estate agent. Ms Ainsworth, pocketed £5,000 after agreeing a housing deal between a seller and a buyer. She told both parties different prices and pocketed the difference. Ms Ainsworth, pleaded not guilty to one count of fraud by false […]
UK Construction Increases In November
The UK construction sector enjoyed the largest monthly growth in November since January 2019. According to recent Office for National Statistics (ONS) data, the 1.9% increase in construction activity in November was the single largest increase since the 2.4% increase in January 2019. The data will also be a welcome relief, going some way to […]