Unveiling justice: Showcasing our courts at public open days
In the third episode of the Inside HMCTS podcast, we discuss the benefits to those members of the public able to join us at an open day in their local court or tribunal.
Looking at the future of remote hearings
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Claire Jukes, Senior Service Manager, Posted on:
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Court and tribunal reform, Digital services
Since the pandemic remote hearings have become an integral part of the justice system. Senior Service Manager, Claire Jukes, explains how we’re developing the remote hearings of the future.
Sharing an insight into the work of our Immigration and Asylum tribunals in Scotland
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Sharon MacArthur, Immigration and Asylum Delivery Manager, Posted on:
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General, Tribunals
Our team at Glasgow Tribunals Centre recently welcomed students from The University of Edinburgh and The University of Glasgow for some real world experience of our tribunals.
58 years of service: A remarkable journey of dedication and justice
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Sarah Davies, Head of Crime Communications and Engagement, Posted on:
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Crime, Interviews, Working at HMCTS
This year marks 58 years since Brian began working within the courts service. To celebrate the occasion, we sat down with him to find out more about his career and achievements.
Inside the criminal courts
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Sarah Davies, Head of Crime Communications and Engagement and Sian Wharton-Goodman, Senior Communications Manager, Posted on:
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Crime, Working at HMCTS
Ever wondered what happens behind the scenes in our criminal courts? Find out about our new campaign 'Inside the Criminal Courts' which will see our colleagues share their own personal stories and experiences from working within justice.
Neurodiversity and remote hearings
In the latest episode of Inside HMCTS, our focus turns to an important and timely topic – how we're making remote hearings more accessible for neurodivergent people.
Sharing our expertise on access to justice on a global stage
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Luc Altmann, Head of Insight, Posted on:
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Court and tribunal reform, General
Our Head of Insight, Luc Altmann, shares his experience of presenting at Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) Global Roundtable on Equal Access to Justice.
Our year in focus
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Nick Goodwin - Chief Executive, HMCTS, Posted on:
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Court and tribunal reform, General, Working at HMCTS
As 2023 comes to a close, our Chief Executive Officer Nick Goodwin, reflects on some of the achievements and challenges that this year has brought.
Supporting students to understand the justice system
Earlier this year, law students from the University of West London joined courts in our south east region to gain an insight into the court system across our different jurisdictions.
Celebrating inclusivity: Deaf jurors in our courts
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Sian Wharton-Goodman, Senior Communications Manager, Posted on:
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Court and tribunal reform, Crime, Interviews
Legislative changes to the Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Act now allow British Sign Language (BSL) interpreters to enter the jury deliberation room as a thirteenth person. We caught up with Karen, who made history last year at Croydon Crown Court becoming the first deaf person to complete jury service.
