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Family Group Decision Making: A Key Reform Under the Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Act 2026

Family Group Decision Making: A Key Reform Under the Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Act 2026

by emily@wander-films.co.uk | Sep 7, 2026 | Childcare & Social Services, Family Law

By Kirsty Ward – Trainee Solicitor Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Act 2026 Enacted on 29 April 2026, this act introduces a wide range of reforms to children’s social care, safeguarding and education. This article focuses on Section 1 of the act which outlines...
Cafcass’ New Strategic Plan: What It Means for Families in Teesside and Across England

Cafcass’ New Strategic Plan: What It Means for Families in Teesside and Across England

by emily@wander-films.co.uk | Aug 18, 2026 | Childcare & Social Services, Family Law

By Stacey Phoenix, Head of Department, Cygnet Law Cafcass has recently published its Strategic Plan for 2026–2029, setting out an ambitious vision for the future of family justice and reaffirming its commitment to ensuring every child has a positive and meaningful...
Can I Take My Child Abroad This Summer Without the Other Parent’s Permission?

Can I Take My Child Abroad This Summer Without the Other Parent’s Permission?

by emily@wander-films.co.uk | Jul 21, 2026 | Childcare & Social Services

With the summer holidays approaching, many separated parents will be looking forward to spending quality time with their children, whether that’s a family holiday abroad, visiting relatives overseas or simply enjoying a change of scenery together. However, if...
Lasting Powers of Attorney: Are they needed? Are they important?

Lasting Powers of Attorney: Are they needed? Are they important?

by emily@wander-films.co.uk | Jul 21, 2026 | Lasting Powers of Attorney, Wills, Trusts & Probate

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£250 Ground Rent Cap: What Homebuyers Need to Know

by emily@wander-films.co.uk | Jul 21, 2026 | Conveyancing

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