mediation

Family mediation is about to take off

The Office for National Statistics latest reports showed that there were 118,140 divorces in total in 2012, which is the equivalent to 13 divorces every hour of every day of the year. The question for every one of these couples and society at large is; How is each couple managing their separation and what effect is all this having on the children. Most separating couples want to protect their...

Tags: 

Operation Dashboard clamps down on blue badge fraud

Police and Plymouth City Council are joining forces to clamp down on so called ‘blue badge fraud’ – motorists who misuse disabled parking badges or hold them illegally.

There are 2.56 million blue badges issued in Britain and one in 200 is stolen every year.

The council issues around 5,000 blue badges each year. People who receive certain benefits can be automatically...