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Environment Airport Pollution

Legal challenge against second Gatwick runway begins

Campaign group Communities Against Gatwick Noise Emissions (CAGNE) has put forward a legal challenge opposing the construction of a second operating runway at Gatwick Airport.

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Medical negligence Clinical negligence

Mother settles claim following the asthma-related death of her 10-year-old son

The mother of a 10-year-old boy who suffered a fatal asthma attack following a history of inadequate management of his asthma has settled her claim against Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust, Essex Partnership University NHS Trust, Queensway Surgery and East of England Ambulance Trust.  

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Industrial disease Asbestos Asbestos and mesothelioma

Asbestos claims lawyers welcome increase to Mesothelioma Scheme awards

Leading asbestos claims lawyers who sit on the Oversight Committee of the Diffuse Mesothelioma Payment Scheme (DMPS), and who have campaigned for improvements to the scheme for several years, have welcomed an announcement from the Department for Work and Pensions to upgrade compensation tariffs under the scheme by 49%.

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