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Central England Law Centre

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Using our legal knowledge and expertise to help build a more equal society since 1976. Finalist Legal Aid Firm/NFP - Legal Aid Lawyer of the Year Awards 2023.

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Law Centres Network @lawcentres.bsky.social · 02/07/2026
When organisations share data, they can build a stronger case for investment in justice. @ce-lawcentre.bsky.social and @coventrycc.bsky.social have shown how data can demonstrate the wider impact of legal assistance. (1/2)
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In depth: Law centre data partnership shows benefits of legal assistance
A council and law centre went 'one step beyond' in sharing data, providing hard evidence that legal assistance works and should be properly funded. Doing nothing is costly.
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Grapevine Coventry and Warwickshire @grapevinecovwarks.bsky.social · 23/04/2026
Grapevine and @ce-lawcentre.bsky.social are hosting a consultation inviting Coventry people to tell us what they think about Personal Independence Payments (PIP). Here's CELC's Emma walking through our venue @belgradetheatre.bsky.social so you know where to find us on 6 May—drop in from 10am-12.30pm
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Central England Law Centre @ce-lawcentre.bsky.social · 19/03/2026
Happy birthday to us! 🎉 Today, we proudly celebrate 50 years of Central England Law Centre. For five decades, we have stood alongside our communities and partners to ensure people understand their rights and have access to justice.
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Grapevine Coventry and Warwickshire @grapevinecovwarks.bsky.social · 26/11/2025
Coventry Poverty Alliance—convened by Grapevine and @ce-lawcentre.bsky.social since 2022—met yesterday for the final time this year. The meeting came the day before the Autumn Budget, due to be delivered by Chancellor Rachel Reeves this lunchtime. 1/
A blue and green 'Foodbank Open' A-board sign by the Trussell Trust stands on an urban pavement with cars on a road and a block of flats behind. Photo credit: Samuel Steele on Unsplash.
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Grapevine Coventry and Warwickshire @grapevinecovwarks.bsky.social · 23/12/2025
Our Year in Photos ✨MAY✨ Here's our team at @belgradetheatre.bsky.social with the brilliant staff from @ce-lawcentre.bsky.social at the start of a day helping Coventry people affected by the government's proposed changes to disability benefits to respond to the consultation online or on paper.
A large group of professionals from Grapevine and Central England Law Centre stand and kneel for a photo on a balcony inside the Belgrade Theatre ahead of a day helping people have their say.
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Women's Budget Group @womensbudgetgrp.bsky.social · 29/07/2025
We were proud to produce this report for Smallwood Trust w/ @ce-lawcentre.bsky.social & Foleshill Women's Training, highlighting the scale of gendered poverty in the UK. As a result of structural inequalities, single mums, Disabled women & women from ethnic minority backgrounds are worst affected.
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Central England Law Centre @ce-lawcentre.bsky.social · 02/06/2025
We’re gearing up for our ‘Consultation Live – Give us 4 on the 4th’ event this week. If you support someone who claims PIP, or work for an organisation who provides advice or advocates, you can come along any time between 10am – 1pm on. All you need to do is register here: lnkd.in/e97c2h27
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Law Centres Network @lawcentres.bsky.social · 14/05/2025
A new report from @ce-lawcentre.bsky.social explains the vital role of trusted community organisations in supporting #AccessToJustice. (2/2) www.centralenglandlc.org.uk/legal-needs-...
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Understanding local legal needs - Early intervention and the ecosystem of legal support
In partnership with the University of Warwick and Law for Life this 18 month project has provided evidence of the legal needs that have emerged in the wake of the pandemic and the impact of…
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Central England Law Centre @ce-lawcentre.bsky.social · 02/05/2025
🎉 Huge congratulations to John for completing the London Marathon from all your colleagues at CELC! 🏃‍♂️💪 He has already raised more than £1,000 in vital funds to help us protect the rights of those who need it most. You can still donate here: 2025tcslondonmarathon.enthuse.com/lawcentres/p...
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Law Centres Network @lawcentres.bsky.social · 20/04/2025
🚨 1 week to go! Next Sunday, @ce-lawcentre.bsky.social’s John McGovern takes on the #LondonMarathon. Your support for John's run will help the Law Centres Network strengthen existing centres and create new ones! ❤️ Donate: 2025tcslondonmarathon.enthuse.com/lawcentres/p...
A picture of John McGovern of Central England Law Centre. In an orange and yellow graphic: the Law Centres Network logo above text which reads "2025 London Marathon.”
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Central England Law Centre @ce-lawcentre.bsky.social · 09/04/2025
New Research from Advicenow, Warwick Law School and Central England Law Centre, funded by Nuffield Foundation, explores the growing need for people facing everyday legal problems to access early and timely support. tinyurl.com/3246by3h
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Central England Law Centre @ce-lawcentre.bsky.social · 09/04/2025
We are happy to announce we have officially joined Bluesky! Our vision is a fairer more just society with a mission to embed rights in our communities, to reduce inequalities, challenge unfair systems and advance social justice through specialist legal advice and education.
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