LSB annual report shows progress in ensuring regulation drives better legal services
The Legal Services Board (LSB) published its Annual Report and Accounts for the year ended 31 March 2023. It describes the work completed and the LSB’s impact, focused on ensuring legal services are accessible and better meet the needs of society. The report covers the second year of the LSB’s Reshaping Legal Services strategy. Some […]
Vision Foundation invests in project to support visually impaired domestic abuse victims
Vision Foundation has invested £200,000 in projects to support visually impaired people experiencing domestic abuse, according to Optometry Today. As a result of Vison Foundation’s “The Unseen report”, they have released details of the domestic abuse awareness and prevention projects. This includes work with Refuge and the Royal National Association of Blind People (RNIB). In […]
Ofsted launches consultation on proposed changes to post-inspection arrangements
Ofsted have published a consultation on proposed changes to their post-inspection arrangements, including how they handle complaints about their work. Ofsted propose to: enhance on-site professional dialogue during inspections to help address any issues before the end of the inspection visit introduce a new opportunity for providers to contact Ofsted the day after an inspection […]
Victims’ Commissioner’s Office announces temporary chief
Madeleine Storry has become interim Chief Executive Office of the Office of the Victims’ Commissioner, following the departure of Katie Kempen (CEO 2021-2023). Madeleine was recently the OVC’s Head of Policy and Research, responsible for leading, overseeing and developing the policy and research functions. Decisions around the recruitment of permanent Chief Executive will be made […]