News

Individuals & Families news stories:

• 14 May 2012
  First UK On-demand chart launches
  A new Top 100 Rundown Chart is to be launched Monday 14th May and is the first chart to rank audio streams from both ad-funded and subscription services in the UK.
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• 4 May 2012
  Historic building firm fined following fatal accident
  The firm that runs Warwick Castle as a visitor attraction has been fined £350,000 and made to pay prosecution costs of £145,000 following a successful prosecution under Health and Safety legislation.
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• 26 Apr 2012
  Local School pupils discuss the case for a new 'Snoopers’ Law'
  Local school pupils have been considering the arguments for and against a proposed new law which would give the government powers to check up on who people phone, which websites they visit and who they send e-mails to.
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• 20 Apr 2012
  Morton Fraser supports Scottish school pupils
  A recent report emphasises that the quality of teenagers’ work experience has a major impact on their future careers, but the current system arguably limits social mobility.
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• 12 Apr 2012
  Myth Buster Challenge Panel
  Over the course of nearly four years the HSE published a “myth of the month” on their website. The myths included my own favourite, that candyfloss was no longer to be sold on sticks lest the unwary impale themselves. The HSE Top Ten Myths are listed be
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• 29 Mar 2012
  A digital death - What happens to your online life when real life comes to an end?
  When most people think about bequeathing their belongings, it's the obvious things like the house, the car, bank accounts, family heirlooms and sentimental belongings that come to mind. However, what about our digital assets?
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• 26 Mar 2012
  Morton Fraser's Immigration Team win award
  Global Law Experts have announced Morton Fraser as winner of their prestigious Immigration Law Firm of the Year in Scotland Award 2012.
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• 13 Mar 2012
  Women of influence raise over £100,000 to support vulnerable children and young people
  A massive £102,000 was raised in support of the country's most vulnerable children, young people and families at Action for Children Scotland's annual Woman of Influence Awards on Sunday 11 March.
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• 1 Mar 2012
  Scottish Government Consultation on Tenant Information Packs begins
  As a consequence of the reforms introduced by the Private Rented Housing (Scotland) Act 2011, the Scottish Government has just launched a consultation on the proposed "Tenant Information Pack" that the Act set the foundations for.
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• 1 Mar 2012
  Protecting vulnerable older people
  More and more people are wondering how best to support their elderly parents from afar.
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