Five disabled people have lost their High Court challenge over the Government’s decision to abolish a scheme that helps them live independently. Their lawyers asked Mr Justice Blake, sitting in London, to declare “unlawful” the consultation process that led to … Continue reading
Disabled pensioner claims she will be ‘left to die’ if private outsourcing firm Capita succeeds in taking over support services The “easyCouncil” model of no-frills local services is set to go on trial this spring after the High Court announced … Continue reading
THE MENTAL HEALTH RESISTANCE NETWORK WILL BE HOLDING A VIGIL OUTSIDE THE ROYAL COURTS OF JUSTICE ON FRIDAY 29 JUNE On Friday 29 June there will be a hearing in the Royal Courts of Justice in the Strand, London, … Continue reading