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Cases dealt with under the Single Justice Procedure will be listed online, as part of HM Courts and Tribunals Service’s efforts to make the justice system more transparent.
What to expect from security searches when entering courts and tribunals.
Legal professionals participating in a pilot study to extend court hours will have some of their costs covered.
Maintaining access to justice will be the top priority when deciding the future of courts and tribunals buildings, plans published today reveal.
First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government
HMCTS is conducting a perception survey to inform and improve how we communicate with court users.
Domestic abuse victims may seek injunctions more easily and with less stress as part of a test into the use of fully-video court hearings.
Legal professionals will soon be able to enter the vast majority of courts and tribunals more easily as a successful pilot scheme is extended nationwide.
HMCTS written response for the inquiry to consider the progress made in the reform programme
In our first reform podcast, Susan Acland-Hood and Richard Susskind reflect on digital courts and the progress of the reform programme.
A new national recruitment process, designed by HM Courts and Tribunals Service and the judiciary, is helping to boost the number of new recruits.
West Country media and court officials today attended the first in a series of roundtable meetings designed to promote the reporting of courts and tribunals.
HMCTS Digital Case System has saved more than 100 million sheets of paper.
Shrewsbury court users are benefitting from a state of the art new justice centre thanks to £5m of government funding.
Domestic abuse victims will benefit from increased support at Cardiff Magistrates’ Court, as justice minister Lucy Frazer found out during a visit to the city.
HMCTS holds first meeting with charity sector representatives on notification of charitable bequests.
MPs and lords were invited to hear about the latest developments from a range of court reform projects and services.
HM Courts & Tribunals Service is extending its reform programme. Subject to cross-government approval the proposed finish date of the programme will be a year later, in 2023.
Easy access to HMCTS services for Welsh speakers
Ministry of Justice response to Public Accounts Committee's sixth recommendation in its report Transforming courts and tribunals, Fifty-Sixth Report of Session 2017 to 2019.
Ministry of Justice response to Public Accounts Committee's fourth recommendation in its report Transforming courts and tribunals, Fifty-Sixth Report of Session 2017 to 2019.
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