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Feb 2014
Each edition Jackie Astbury, our Training Manager, will look at the ‘managerial side of life’ and focus on management development, providing guidance, tips, techniques and practical advice on an assortment of topics including performance management, conflict management, time management and many more. We start a new series this month and look at how you manage…
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Feb 2014
Its all change in the consumer contracts world at the moment! As well as the Consumer Rights Bill working its way through parliament at the moment (on which you can read our previous blog ), this year also sees the new Consumer Contracts (Information, Cancellation and Additional Charges) Regulations 2013 come into force. These new…
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Feb 2014
An American football player recently underwent surgery for compartment syndrome that could have lead to him losing a limb or his life. Due to a prompt diagnosis and emergency surgery it is likely this saved his leg. Compartment syndrome can be acute or chronic. Acute compartment syndrome can occur as a complication following a fracture…
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Feb 2014
A report has found that two cancer patients died after, in breach of NHS rules, they were not given follow-up appointments at Watford General Hospital. An internal review was instigated by West Hertfordshire NHS Trust into the process used for monitoring patients with suspected cancer who were referred to the hospital, the conclusion of which…
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Feb 2014
The Consumer Rights Bill has now been introduced to Parliament for approval and will begin its parliamentary progress. The Bill has undergone several changes during the consultation phase, including now covering goods which have been manufactured or produced for the customer and giving traders a right to repair digital content. The Consumer Rights Bill represents…
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Jan 2014
The Intellectual Property Office has decided this year that the share of a Kit Kat is not able to be registered as a trade mark. In 2010 Nestle decided to try and register a 3D trade mark for the shape of their four-fingered Kit Kat bar, a shape which has barely changed since the bar was…
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