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CAMPAIGNERS against the Keighley incinerator have abandoned their plans for a judicial review - but they insist the fight is far from over. In December 2020 the Environment Agency decided to formally approve the Environmental Permit application for the incinerator which is four miles from Ilkley Moor. The scheme has prompted strong local opposition and a campaign by Aire Valley Against Incineration. Simon Shimbles, Chair of the AVAI steering committee, announced this week: "Since December AVAI have reviewed the process followed by the Environment Agency to see if we could challenge it b...

The Police Federation of Northern Ireland has confirmed it is launching judicial review proceedings into the suspension of an officer after the Sean Graham massacre memorial arrest in February.

The guideline levels rise in three-month increments up to 24 months where the maximum £4,215 payout could be received. Those who suffer an injury for between six months and nine months will receive £840 with those suffering between nine months and 12 months being paid over £1,300. Meanwhile, drivers who have an injury for over 12 months but no more than 15 months will be liable for a payout of over £2,000. The new legislation allows for an uplift of 20 percent in “exceptional circumstances” where courts consider damages should be greater than the original tariff. Whiplash reforms will...

The Civil Procedure Rules govern the procedures used in civil courts in England and Wales.

A Preston campaign group is taking action against Home Secretary Priti Patel and calling for a change in the law and reparation for those affected by the Windrush scandal.