Campaigners mount legal action to save alcohol dependency unit from being axed

A challenge against Manchester City Council's decision to close the Brian Hore Unit in West Didsbury has been launched by public law experts.

Campaigners mount legal action to save alcohol dependency unit from being axed

BY: CHARLOTTE DOBSON The Brian Hore Unit in West Didsbury   Campaigners fighting the closure of a ‘life-saving’ alcohol dependency unit have launched legal action against the council. Public law experts have applied for a judicial review into the decision to close the Brian Hore Unit, in West Didsbury . People who use the service […]

Germanwings crash father blames airline for letting co-pilot fly

"They should be more diligent about who they employ and have more safeguards to stop people slipping through the net."

Germanwings crash father blames airline for letting co-pilot fly

  Paul Bramley, 28, originally from Hull, was one of those killed (FCO)   The father of a British man killed in the Germanwings air crash has blamed the airline for allowing the pilot who caused the tragedy to fly. Flight 9525 from Barcelona to Dusseldorf crashed in the French Alps on March 24 last […]

Parents demand to know why Whalley Range man was discharged from hospital just 20 days before taking his life

The heartbroken parents of a 26-year-old man are demanding answers after he was discharged from hospital just 20 days before taking his life.

Vicar Tony Hardy and his wife Helen said their world had been left devastated after their son, James, hanged himself – but claim Manchester Mental Health and Social Care Trust discharged their son without adequate support.

MUN Supporters Irwin Mitchell Solicitors’ win Supreme Court Judgement for ordinary people involved in decisions which affect their lives.

MUN Supporters Irwin Mitchell Solicitors’ win Supreme Court Judgement for ordinary people involved in decisions which affect their lives.

What are the ingredients of a lawful consultation when local authorities or other public bodies consult on a decision which potentially affects everyone?

solicitors_irwinLocal Authorities across England will now have to take greater steps to ensure they properly involve local people in their decision-making processes as the Supreme Court ruled today (29 October 2014) that a London council’s consultation on its proposed Council Tax scheme misleadingly implied that it had no alternative and was therefore declared unlawful.

Hear your rights from top lawyer Mathieu Culverhouse Solicitor !

Hear your rights from top lawyer Mathieu Culverhouse Solicitor !

Come and Meet at the Office’s Of Manchester Users Network one of the countries leading mental health solicitors Mathieu Culverhouse a associate member of Irwin Mitchell Solicitors:
“What the media are say about Mathieu Culverhouse of Irwin Mitchell Solicitors, supporting advertisers with the MUNReporter”
“He is a safe pair of hands. He goes the extra mile for the client.” – Chambers & Partners 2014
“calm and efficient.” – Legal 500, 2013