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Consumer expectations and demand are driving the need to speed up the conveyancing process through digitalisation. As a result, many forward-thinking legal firms are looking to expedite processes by removing ‘print and post’ from their

Flooding: “Plan for the Worst” says Environment Agency

In a stark warning, the Environment Agency (EA) has announced that entire communities might need to be relocated from coasts and rivers. They state that urgent action is needed now for the UK to prepare

Lawyer Checker are hosting a free webinar on Wednesday 15th May at 11.00am where they will cover the key changes to Conveyancing Quality Scheme (CQS) and Lexcel accreditations which require firms to plan and control

– Ground risk specialist continues commitment to technical excellence and education with appointment of new Technical Director – Terrafirma are delighted to announce the appointment of experienced engineer and mine treatment specialist Chris Milne, who

Unique Commercial Environmental Report For Small Business Retailers Launched

Future Climate Info, the Innovative environmental data provider, has today launched a new environmental risk report dedicated to the specific needs of retailers and small businesses. Until now, Commercial property lawyers have had to purchase

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Rolls Royce is a major aeronautical and engineering manufacturer and employer across Derbyshire. As it has grown and changed through the years, it has left its industrial footprint across a number of now redundant sites,

Air Pollution: Young Lungs at Risk - Call to ban Idling Cars outside Schools

Cars should be banned from idling near schools and congestion charges imposed across the UK as part of measures recommended by Public Health England (PHE) to stop the 36,000 people dying each year from human-made

The Importance Of Cyber Certifications: Slater Heelis Case Study

Ensuring that your law firm achieves a recognised Cyber Security accreditation is no longer just a strategy recommended by the government’s National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC), it is a business expectation. Failing to achieve this

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Risk management solution provider, Lawyer Checker is hosting an exclusive and informative webinar on why cyber security should start in the boardroom and not just be the responsibility of the IT department alone. The National

Regulations Insist Lexcel Firms Should Be Cyber Essentials Certified

All Lexcel accredited firms ‘should’ be Cyber Essentials certified according to the updated regulations. Certify with Lawyer Checker and enjoy a 48-hour turn around. Following the General Data Protection Regulations (GDPR) that came into force

Terrafirma Improve Conveyancing Process With CON29M

Terrafirma is delighted to reveal the most advanced CON29M yet, available from the 2nd April 2019. In July 2018, Terrafirma became the first non-public body to be licensed to produce an official CON29M and over

Avenue Coking Works Remediation: Making the Impossible Possible

In its heyday, the Avenue Coking Works in Chesterfield produced about 1,400 tonnes of coke and 765,000 m3 of manufactured gas per day. When the 98 ha industrial plant closed after 36 years in operation,

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Exclusive risk management solution provider, Lawyer Checker now offers Cyber Essentials certification to safeguard law firms and their clients from cyber criminals. Our expert understanding of the legal industry and the imminent potential cyber threats

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Lawyer Checker has collaborated with Tikit, a global supplier of technological solutions to legal firms, to safeguard their clients against fraud. Exclusive risk management solution provider, Lawyer Checker has integrated with Tikit’s practice and case

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Terrafirma Collaborate with Yorkshires Brightest Legal Minds to finalise ground-breaking changes to the way coal mining risk is handled within the conveyancing sector. Eight months after Terrafirma became the first non-public body to be licensed

lynemouth landfill

The UK has more than 21,000 historic landfills scattered across the country. 2,946 of these, according to analysis by the British Geological Survey (BGS), are located on flood plains. Many date back to 1890 and

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The largest brownfield development site in Monmouthshire has been sold to Barratt Homes in a move set to boost Chepstow’s housing stock significantly. Chris Taylor, Commercial Director at Future Climate Info examines the site history,

Re-wilding Streams Letting Nature Control Flooding

Government flood management investment, often reacting to events rather than in anticipation of them, has tended to focus on hard flood defences – channelling water faster elsewhere. But long term, is this just making things

Toxic air could be cause for higher depression rates in London Teens

Exposure to Air Pollution, largely from diesel emissions, could be contributing to mental health issues in young Londoners, research has shown. King’s College London scientists found teenagers living around sources of pollution were more than

HS2: Valuations And Compensations Going Off The Rails

HS2 Ltd has come under stinging criticism for undervaluing property scheduled for demolition as well as delaying compensation payments. As the project gets underway, these issues underline the uncertainties and financial risks that lie ahead

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