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AI court transcripts to boost access to justice for victims
A new study will explore how AI can be used to transcribe court hearings and open the door to faster, cheaper access to court records for victims.

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HMCTS issues regular bulletins to provide the latest information and update on progress across our estate.

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From Cell to Court: Inside Prisoner Escort and Custody Services
In our latest episode of Inside HMCTS, we go behind the scenes at Manchester Magistrates Court, spending a day with dedicated GeoAmey staff to see firsthand what it takes to move thousands of people safely through the justice system every week.

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Modernising services: Nick Goodwin’s reflections on change at HMCTS
HMCTS Chief Executive Nick Goodwin reflects on how the organisation has built strong foundations for continued transformation, the challenges that remain, and what the future holds.

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Children to get swifter justice as new family court approach expands nationally
The newly named Child Focused Courts will be rolled out across England and Wales, following a particularly successful pilot which saw cases in the family court resolved seven and a half months quicker.

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Bringing justice stakeholders together to improve services for court users
Over 75 stakeholders from our Public Engagement Groups recently came together for a day of collaboration and presentations, sharing invaluable feedback to help us improve services and ensure court users can access justice when they need it.

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