When legal problems arise, getting the right support at the right time can make all the difference.

Only three of London's 33 boroughs offer drop-in services for people experiencing homelessness. So people are turning to hospitals for help.

A decade of strategic litigation, community partnership and legal education — explore PILC's 10-year story, our core themes, and a timeline of key cases and milestones.

Barrister Catherine Atkinson was backed by former Tory chair Sir Bob Neill.

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Access to legal aid remains highly uneven across England and Wales.

Many males are returned even if they have been trafficked but Home Office must now consider new legal guidance

⚖️ Now more than ever, the rule of law matters. Knowing that the rules apply equally and predictably lets people live with confidence – from signing a job contract to renting a home or speaking…

From a non-traditional start in life to national recognition with an MBE, Lisa Haythorne has spent two decades championing access to justice in Derbyshire, transforming lives through her work in…

A stabbing in June sparked another summer’s night of racial violence, stoked by loyalist groups. How did the unrest erupt – and why do many fear it will happen again?

Judge finds Enfield Council misled its own planning committee and breached transparency provisions, renewing hope to save community asset.  The High Court has quashed Tottenham Hotspur Football Co…

Refugee charities tell new PM Andy Burnham how to build a fairer, more effective, more humane and more affordable asylum system

Law Centre NI has welcomed settlements that bring an end to a decade-long struggle for justice for bereaved families whose human rights were breached when they were denied bereavement benefits…

Following the abolition of legal aid for most civil cases, law centres had to change their operating models to survive. Catherine Baksi reports on the challenges centres face - and their resilience - ...

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.

Four out of 10 clients who obtained legal advice at their GPs’ surgeries reported that their issues were resolved within three months, according to new research.

Other lives: Legal expert who worked at three London law centres before becoming director of Barking and Dagenham Citizens Advice

A government-funded early legal advice grant programme has enabled 70% of clients to resolve their problems at an early stage and avoid unnecessary court hearings.

An investigation into the financialisation of care homes    Today, the Public Interest Law Centre, Corporate Watch, and Good Jobs First, Violation Tracker UK, launched Careless Profiteering, a report…

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Nina overcame workplace barriers with help from Suffolk Law Centre, gaining cashier training, promotion, and inspiring an inclusive workplace.

Law Centre NI's head of social security, Owen McCloskey, has been appointed to the UK government's Social Security Advisory Committee (SSAC). Mr McCloskey, a practising solicitor specialising in…

No-fault evictions made up one in three reports made to renters’ union Acorn in January

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Jason Wells’ restaurant chain has cheated workers, lost 21 tribunal claims – and not paid a single one

The Law Centres Network recently submitted evidence to the joint call for evidence from the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government and the Ministry of Justice on housing disrepair claims and the role of claims management companies.

The government's plans for an Interest on Lawyers' Client Account scheme are flawed - that was the consensus at a recent conference exploring how existing ILCAs operate internationally.