Monthly Archives March 2014

Scaffolding firm fined for Health & Safety breaches

Scaffolding firm fined for Health & Safety breaches

A Hertfordshire scaffolding firm has been fined for a number of safety breaches – including throwing and catching metal fittings over the heads of shoppers – as they  erected two scaffolds outside Debenhams in Oxford. Darren Baker Scaffolding Limited also failed to ensure the structures were properly configured, braced and tied, which undermined their stability. The […]

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Ex-Premier League footballer admits dangerous driving

Ex-Premier League footballer admits dangerous driving

A former Premier League and International footballer has pleaded guilty to dangerous driving after a three-car crash left a man with a fractured elbow. Ex-Birmingham City, Sheffield United and Wigan striker Marlon King  was driving a Porsche Panamera on the A46 near Newark in Nottinghamshire when the crash happened in April last year. The footballer […]

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How to commit a motoring offence without even driving

How to commit a motoring offence without even driving

Many motorists don’t realize that if you own or keep a vehicle there are quite a few offences you can commit without even driving it. Some apply even if your vehicle is off the road; quite a few carry penalty points or disqualification. Hopefully, none apply to you, but here are some to look out […]

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Richard Silver Solicitors are sponsoring JB Shorts 11

Richard Silver Solicitors are again delighted to be sponsoring JB Shorts, 6 short plays by top TV writers, including Justin Moorhouse, James Quinn and Sarah Bagshaw. JB Shorts 11, which has been critically acclaimed in the past, will run from Tuesday 1st – Saturday 12th April 2014 (not Sunday 6th) at 7pm, plus a matinee […]

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