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A photograph of the Countess of Chester Hospital. This is the hospital where Lucy Letby worked as a nurse.

11 Nov 2020

Countess of Chester Baby Deaths Re-Arrest

The police have re-arrested a lady in relation to a number of baby deaths at the Countess of Chester Hospital. They have not named […]

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6 Nov 2020

Free School Meals During Holidays

In October, Tory MPs voted overwhelmingly against providing children with free school meals during school holidays. A decision already called “callous”, got even harder […]

A medical pump that might be used in CPR. The CQC have been asked to investigate the use of DNAR decisions during the pandemic.

4 Nov 2020

CQC review do not attempt resuscitation (DNAR) decisions

The Care Quality Commission (CQC) have been asked by the Department for Health and Social Care (DHSC) to conduct a formal review into how […]

26 Oct 2020

York Design Week – Project Koala

You might not expect negligence solicitors to get involved with York Design Week; but there is certainly more to us at Pryers than medical […]

A photograph of medication in packaging. This is not necessarily the same medication that Oliver McGowan was given.

26 Oct 2020

The Death of Oliver McGowan was ‘potentially avoidable’

Last week, the NHS published the findings of an independent review about the death of Oliver McGowan. The review has been a long time […]

A pink ribbon, the symbol for breast cancer awareness, being held in two hands, against a pink background.

20 Oct 2020

Breast Cancer Awareness is more important than ever, in 2020

This Breast Cancer Awareness month we must remember not to allow the difficulties we are confronting because of COVID-19 to blind us from the […]

Pryers Solicitors are proud to sponsor the 2020 York Community Pride Awards for the sixth year.

15 Oct 2020

York Community Pride Awards 2020

2020 marks Pryers’ sixth year sponsoring the York Community Pride Awards. And it has definitely been the most unusual year, yet. We have sponsored […]

A photograph of a pair of pink baby shoes to mark birth trauma awareness week.

12 Oct 2020

Queen’s Medical Centre maternity neglect

An inquest last month found that neglect by staff at Nottingham University Hospitals contributed to the death of a baby. Wynter Andrews was born […]

8 Oct 2020

Ruling challenges Part 36 Offer validity

Part 36 offers are common practice in negligence claims. They are a fantastic tool to settle claims without the need to go to court. […]

Prince Charles Royal Glamorgan Maternity

7 Oct 2020

Prince Charles and Royal Glamorgan maternity units investigation grows

An independent investigation into two maternity units in South Wales is growing. Prince Charles Hospital in Merthyr Tydfil and the Royal Glamorgan in Llantrisant […]

A photograph of some legal books, on a bookshelf, to depict changes to the civil procedure rules, which are due to be introduced.

30 Sep 2020

Are you Ready for the Changes to the Civil Procedure Rules?

The Civil Procedure Rules are going to receive a number of updates on 1 October 2020. We look at some of the key changes […]

A photograph of Derriford Hospital, which is the hospital at the centre of the first duty of candour prosecution.

24 Sep 2020

University Hospitals Plymouth Trust in Duty of Candour Prosecution

The University Hospitals Plymouth Trust appeared in court, yesterday, accused of failing to be open and honest. It is the first time a hospital […]

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Countess of Chester Baby Deaths Re-Arrest

Free School Meals During Holidays

CQC review do not attempt resuscitation (DNAR) decisions

York Design Week – Project Koala

The Death of Oliver McGowan was ‘potentially avoidable’

Breast Cancer Awareness is more important than ever, in 2020

York Community Pride Awards 2020

Queen’s Medical Centre maternity neglect

Ruling challenges Part 36 Offer validity

Prince Charles and Royal Glamorgan maternity units investigation grows

Are you Ready for the Changes to the Civil Procedure Rules?

University Hospitals Plymouth Trust in Duty of Candour Prosecution

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