"The media coverage generated by Nexnet has helped our clients expose injustice, and has positioned our firm as a leading voice on some vitally important legal and social issues" - Ian Firth, senior partner, Raleys solicitors
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| 20 Dec 07 Threatened with the sack, made redundant and questioned by Police – man wins tribunal A man who was asked to resign, then threatened with dismissal, made redundant and finally reported to the Police for alleged fraud, has won an employment tribunal for unfair dismissal...more... |
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19 Dec 07 Advice for local solicitors on pleural plaques A leading local campaigner was among the speakers at a legal seminar held in response to the government’s controversial ruling on asbestos-related illnesses...more... |
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18 Dec 07 Raleys staff get into the party spirit to support hospice A wolf rubbed shoulders with a nun, while a belly dancer did battle with a Roman gladiator at a Barnsley law firm last week...more.... |
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12 Dec 07 Size really does matter – but how do your lungs measure up? Health campaigners will spread the message that size really does matter when a lung disease roadshow rolls into Barnsley Interchange...more... |
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11 Dec 07 Put the children first this Christmas Couples who have separated are being encouraged to put their differences to one side this Christmas - for the sake of their children...more... |
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10 Dec 07 Raleys celebrates award double for Terriers sponsorship A Barnsley law firm is celebrating winning a second award inside a month for its backing of a pioneering local football initiative...more... |
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3 Dec 07 Hospice supporters Light Up a Life Christmas came early for Barnsley Hospice after it attracted hundreds of supporters to its Light Up a Life event this weekend...more... |
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29 Nov 07 Asbestos lawyer targets GPs Industrial disease law specialist Carol Gill this week continued her campaign to raise awareness about asbestos-related diseases across South Yorkshire... more... |
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| 27 Nov 07 New solicitor Tasmin joins family law team Solicitor Tasmin Driffield has joined the family law team at Raleys Solicitors after three years of training with the Barnsley-based firm...more... |
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15 Nov 07 Raleys lands award for football sponsorship A South Yorkshire law firm has won a prestigious regional award for its backing of a pioneering football initiative...more... |
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14 Nov 07 Report highlights Barnsley as hot-spot for invisible COPD killer A shocking new report has identified Barnsley as one of the most at risk places in the UK for a life-threatening lung disease... more... |
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12 Nov 07 Asbestos on the agenda at local conference Barnsley MP Mick Clapham will be joined by lawyers and doctors at a conference dedicated to tackling the issue of asbestos-related illnesses...more... |
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6 Nov 07 Family of asbestos victim appeals for help The widow of a former miner who was exposed to asbestos during a five decade-long career, is appealing to his former workmates for help in her pursuit of compensation...more... |
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6 Nov 07 Raleys shortlisted for Terriers sponsorship A Barnsley law firm is in the running for a prestigious regional award for its backing of a pioneering local football initiative...more... |
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31 Oct 07 Asbestos – are you at risk? It is the single biggest killer in the workplace – but thousands of employees could be at risk from it without even knowing...more... |
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30 Oct 07 Family’s solicitor slams compensation delay Industry chiefs have come in for scathing criticism after the family of a Barnsley miner who died after being exposed to asbestos at work were made to wait two-and-a-half years for compensation...more... |
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23 Oct 07 Barnsley solicitor revs up for endurance challenge A Barnsley solicitor is revving up for a challenge with a difference, after securing a ride in the world-famous Birkett endurance challenge...more... |
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22 Oct 07 Top hairdresser shows off his skills at charity event Hair-care tips were on the menu at Barnsley Hospice’s sell-out Ladies Luncheon – thanks to top stylist Robert Eaton...more... |
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15 Oct 07 Dedicated Darren rewarded with coaching appointment A former student who arrived at Barnsley FC on a school placement is celebrating a full-time appointment as coach of the successful Toby’s Terriers outreach project... more... |
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15 Oct 07 Nicola gets on her bike for charity Cycling the equivalent length of Hadrian’s Wall would be a daunting prospect for most people – but not for Nicola Roe...more... |
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15 Oct 07 Legal expert to warn regional TUC over disease A local legal expert has been invited to this week’s Yorkshire and Humberside regional TUC meeting to explain more about occupational lung disease and making compensation claims...more... |
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8 Oct 07 Raleys backs Barnsley Hospice’s Light Up a Life campaign Big-hearted staff at a solicitors firm have literally given their stamp of approval to Barnsley Hospice’s latest fundraising drive...more... |
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1 Oct 07 More-the-merrier support group for parents of multiple-birth children Parents with twins, triplets and more enjoyed a teddy bears' picnic at the official launch of a vital new support service...more... |
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25 Sept 07 Junior footballers turn on the style Junior footballers from Barnsley are turning on the style on and off the pitch, after landing colourful new kit to dazzle their opponents... more... |
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19 Sept 07 Yorks law firm wins “best stand” award at TUC Conference Yorkshire firm Raleys Solicitors has been presented with an award for having the best stand at the recent TUC conference in Brighton...more... |
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18 Sept 07 Pioneering football initiative kicks-off new campaign A pioneering football out-reach programme for Barnsley schoolchildren has kicked-off for a second successful campaign, thanks to the support of a local solicitors firm... more... |
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30 Aug 07 Family wins claim over asbestos death A Barnsley solicitor is urging anyone who believes they may have been exposed to asbestos at work to seek legal advice after her firm won a compensation claim on behalf of a former wages clerk...more... |
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15 Aug 07 Asbestos support group facing closure A support group which helps victims of asbestos-related disease in South Yorkshire is facing closure unless it can secure much-needed funding...more... |
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19 Jul 07 Grieving mother speaks of her anger on TV documentary A Dewsbury mum who lost her baby daughter following complications at birth, is this week appearing on a TV documentary investigating midwife shortages in the NHS...more... |
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11 Jul 07 Asbestos support group targets GPs A South Yorkshire support group is stepping up its campaign to raise awareness about asbestos-related disease...more... |
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10 Jul 07 Victory in fight for cancer drug Cancer campaigners in Yorkshire are claiming victory after health chiefs reversed a decision to axe a chemotherapy drug from the NHS...more... |
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03 Jul 07 Fundraising law firm reaches landmark total for Barnsley Hospice Raleys Solicitors is celebrating reaching a landmark in its fundraising for Barnsley Hospice...more... |
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20 Jun 07 Dickie Bird joins stars from Barnsley and beyond for new-book launch Stars from stage, screen and sport were among the guests at a gala event held last night (Tuesday) to launch a new book featuring personalities linked to South Yorkshire...more... |
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04 Jun 07 Breathing fresh life into lung disease awareness A pioneering new group is being formed to provide knowledge and support for sufferers of lung disease in Barnsley...more... |
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