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Wednesday, April 15, 2026 leasehold servicecharges curo westonsupermare sharedownership sinkingfund tribunal affordablehousing firedoors housingassociation

Residents of Combe Lodge, a Victorian villa converted into flats in Weston-super-Mare, have been hit with a staggering increase in their monthly service charges—from just £7 to £270 overnight. Those living in leasehold and … Read More

Wednesday, April 15, 2026 weston-super-mare leaseholders curo housing servicecharges sinkingfund firesafety tribunal affordablehousing combelodge

Flat owners in Weston-super-Mare are challenging their housing association in a tribunal after their service charges surged unexpectedly from £7 to £270 overnight. Residents of Combe Lodge, a Victorian villa converted into … Read More

Saturday, February 14, 2026 lidl misconduct dismissal employment tribunal water storepolicy staff investigation somerset

Julian Oxborough, a loyal Lidl employee with more than 10 years of service at the Wincanton store in Somerset, was dismissed after consuming a 17p bottle of water without paying for it. An employment tribunal later ruled the … Read More

Thursday, August 21, 2025 teacher misconduct education tribunal sexualabuse disciplinary regulation school bristol teachingregulationagency

Richard Murphy, a former religious education teacher at a Bristol secondary school, has been permanently banned from teaching after admitting to a sexual relationship with a pupil the day after she left school. Murphy, 35, … Read More

Thursday, July 24, 2025 doctor misconduct sexualassault medicalethics conviction grossmisconduct tribunal patientsafety consent crime

Nicholas Chapman, a 57-year-old general practitioner from Taunton, Somerset, has been permanently removed from the medical register after a tribunal found him guilty of serious misconduct for placing his semen into a woman’s … Read More