7/10/2026 9:14:51 AM Telecoms Lease Renewals: why landowners should proceed with caution By Benjamin Pike If your land or building hosts a telecommunications mast on its property, it is important to understand how legal changes that came in in...
7/7/2026 10:18:17 AM New ICO guidance on using personal data to deter crime By Tom Vasov The Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) has published new guidance aimed at helping small retailers use personal information to...
7/6/2026 11:26:32 AM Educating future citizens: rule of law in schools By Clare Wigzell The introduction of specialist free teaching materials for Key Stages 1 to 4 on the rule of law by the Attorney General’s Office is a...
7/2/2026 8:36:52 AM Consultation opens on holiday pay compliance and enforcement By Amy Berry The Government has launched a new consultation on holiday pay compliance and enforcement as part of its wider Make Work Pay agenda. The...
6/23/2026 9:17:42 AM Ban on upwards-only rent reviews: the lease might not be the full truth! By Chris Sharpe For many years, leases have commonly included an upwards-only rent review which means that when the rent is reviewed, typically every...
6/17/2026 9:23:51 AM Calling time on social media for under-16s: what the ban might mean for schools By Danielle Francombe The Government has announced plans to ban social media platforms from offering services to under-16s, alongside restrictions on high-risk...
6/8/2026 4:02:28 PM From student visa to permanent role: Key considerations for state schools By Xander May International students can form an important part of a school’s recruitment pipeline. However, their right to work under the Student visa...
6/8/2026 3:25:11 PM Reporting duties for sponsored staff: family leave and return to work By Xander May Schools and Academy Trusts holding a skilled worker sponsor licence must take particular care when managing family leave for sponsored...
6/4/2026 1:13:50 PM New Supreme Court ruling for deprivation of liberty By Hannah Gould Changes will be coming to the current Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards (DoLS) policies and procedures, which has led to fear that this...
6/2/2026 8:53:33 AM Cognitive offloading and AI emotional attachments. Are bots replacing the trusted adult? By Danielle Francombe The Department for Education (DfE) has strengthened the safeguarding content in its AI in education materials, developed in collaboration...
5/26/2026 10:37:29 AM Love is not enough: cathedrals, cash, and candour By Frances Godden Cathedral Deans will meet MPs next month to discuss financial sustainability, an initiative announced at the Association of English...
5/22/2026 3:21:42 PM Safeguarding and the role of social media By Charlotte Melhuish TikTok and YouTube content have been criticised by Ofcom as they are "not safe enough" for children. It seems that there continues to be...
5/22/2026 2:28:05 PM Keeping up to date with the Sponsor Guidance By Emily Heinrich When applying for a sponsor licence, prospective applicants are advised that being a sponsor comes with a set of compliance duties. These...
5/22/2026 11:12:45 AM "Replacing lower- value human capital" By Surinder Dhillon Standard Chartered boss Bill Winters apologises for saying AI would eliminate ‘lower-value human capital’ after his comments drew...
5/21/2026 11:40:53 AM Children and technology: what might change next? By Danielle Francombe The Government’s consultation on children’s use of technology signals a clear shift – from focusing on harmful content to questioning how...
5/21/2026 9:25:09 AM Schools call for greater clarity on SEND reforms as major consultation closes By Charlotte Melhuish Stone King has responded to the Government’s consultation on SEND reform (“Putting Children and Young People First”), broadly supporting...