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Barcan+Kirby announces new supported charities
We’re delighted to announce that this year we’ve jointly selected BRACE, the dementia charity, and Bristol Dementia Action Alliance (BDAA) as our 2017 charities of the year. BRACE is an...
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As the new year gets underway, we’ve been reviewing our client feedback to see how we did in 2016. We’re pleased to say that even though last year we reported...
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Firm raises £7,781 for Macmillan Cancer Support
For the past year, we’ve been raising money for Macmillan Cancer Support, and now that 2016 is over we’re delighted to announce our fundraising total is £7,781! As well as...
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Families feel ‘shut out’ of patient death investigations
The Care Quality Commission (CQC) has released a report on how community and mental health NHS trusts investigate patient deaths. It highlights that a key complaint from relatives and carers...
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We’re supporting Cots for Tots’ Christmas appeal
We’re delighted to announce that we’re supporting the Cots for Tots 2016 Christmas Stocking Appeal. Cots for Tots is a Bristol-based charity that is committed to supporting the families of...
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New driver safety guide released following Bedminster baby death
The Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) has this week launched a new online guide which demonstrates how to check vehicle trailers are safely secured. The move has been prompted...
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Government launches whiplash consultation
Last week government ministers signaled their intent to drastically overhaul access to justice for personal injury claims with a new Ministry of Justice consultation on the personal injury claims system....
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Make a pledge to Brake for Road Safety Week
We’re proud to once again support Road Safety Week, organised by Brake, the road safety charity. This event runs between 21stand 27th November, bringing together schools and communities to highlight...
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Leading the way on becoming ‘dementia friendly’
Staff at Barcan+Kirby have given their support to an Alzheimer’s Society initiative to create ‘dementia friendly’ communities by attending a dementia information session. Over 100 of our staff have committed...
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Firm ranked top in Bristol for medical negligence
Barcan+Kirby’s medical negligence solicitors have once again been named as the dominant force in their field. The latest set of rankings from Chambers’ Guide to the Legal Profession were released...
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£1,000 raised for local dementia charity
A local dementia awareness charity has been given a boost, thanks to a £1,000 donation from Barcan+Kirby. Bristol Dementia Action Alliance (BDAA) is a community-based project that is funded entirely...
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New childbirth injury compensation scheme announced
The health secretary has announced plans for a new scheme to allow parents of children injured during birth to access financial support more easily. The Rapid Resolution and Redress scheme,...
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