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Two new state of the art magistrates’ courts with first class facilities open for business in Chelmsford and Colchester today.
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
Visitors to London’s Royal Parks can expect a cleaner and safer experience this summer thanks to new measures announced today.
HMP Thameside, the first of two new prisons opening this year, will start operating from tomorrow (30 March).
Consumers will find solicitors more competitive, more efficient and easier to access as new High Street providers are announced.
Consumers in England and Wales will find solicitors more competitive and easier to access as new High Street providers are announced.
Statement to the House of Commons on the National Police Air Service proposal.
Justice Secretary Ken Clarke has today launched radical proposals to strengthen community sentences and modernise the Probation Service.
Radical proposals to strengthen community sentences and improve the Probation Service were set out today by Justice Secretary Ken Clarke.
Plans for radical reforms to the justice system have moved another step forward in the Houses of Parliament.
From today all designated money claims in civil cases in England and Wales will be dealt with at one business centre.
Justice Minister Jonathan Djanogly has told law students that they hold the key to helping people to use mediation services in future.
Violent and disruptive drinkers will be targeted by a new Sobriety Order to reduce reoffending and cut crime.
First day of Business in the Community’s Responsible Business Convention.
Victims of rape and sexual violence will receive the specialist help they need as the Ministry of Justice funds new rape support centres.
Lord McNally's speech about the government’s plans for reform of the law of defamation following a public consultation.
Lord McNally today visited the Hammersmith-based women’s community centre,
The eleventh report of the Prison Service Pay Review Body (PSPRB) is being published today.
Justice Minister Lord McNally today visited the Hammersmith-based women’s community centre, Minerva, to see first-hand how significant investment has helped bring about changes in the way women are dealt with in the criminal…
Simon Shepherd explains why the Butler Trust's annual award scheme for staff and volunteers is such an inspiring event.
Ministry of Justice staff and volunteers were winners across the board at this year's Butler Trust Awards.
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