“Free legal aid at Manchester’s ‘courageous’ new law centre”
Original article published by BBC News. The centre is one of three in the ten Greater Manchester boroughs, alongside Bury and Rochdale A top barrister praised a “courageous” new…
“‘We will have access to justice’: Greater Manchester Law Centre opens”
Originally published on Legal Voice: The Greater Manchester Law Centre opened its doors to the public this weekend becoming the third new centre to join the network post-LASPO. ‘Legal…
Fighting poverty on the front lines
Dear Editor Excellent article on the work of Unite Community Branch(es) in the North East. Readers will know that Greater Manchester Law Centre has also been set up recently, by…
We are Now Officially a Law Centre
Last week in Belfast, members of the Law Centres Network voted to officially recognise the Greater Manchester Law Centre. This is fantastic news and credit is due to all those…
Going Against the Grain: a new law centre in Greater Manchester
Originally posted in Socialist Lawyer (the Magazine of the Haldane Society)
The newly opened Greater Manchester Law Centre offers free, independent legal advice and representation
159 Princess Road, Manchester, M14 4RE In the face of legal aid and local authority cuts, and law centre closures, Greater Manchester Law Centre (GMLC), a community organisation offering free,…
Greater Manchester Law Centre – going against the grain
Dear Editor People are facing greater and greater hardship as a result of cuts in benefits, homelessness, uncertainty at work, and escalating racism. “I Daniel Blake” paints this picture of…
The beginning of the end for appeal hearings?
By Giles Elliott (originally posted here) Did you know the government is currently consulting on wide-ranging proposals to reform the UK’s justice system? If not, you could easily be forgiven:…
Ignore school census queries on nationality
Originally printed in the Guardian Greater Manchester Law Centre is committed to battling all forms of discrimination and inequality, and is concerned about the census inquiries in schools (Data fears prompt…
Dawn Edge agrees to become latest patron for developing law centre
We are incredibly honored to announce that Dr Dawn Edge has agreed to become a patron of the Greater Manchester Law Centre (steering group). Dawn is a Senior Lecturer/Associate Professor…