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Fracking approved in Lancashire: What happens next?

Communities secretary Sajid Javid has today overturned Lancashire County Council’s decision to deny a planning application for the Little Plumpton fracking site, allowing shale company Cuadrilla to commence drilling next…

06/10/16
Energy & Utilities
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Succession Planning for GP Practices

More and more GPs are looking to exit their practices, but the process is lengthy and potentially costly. David Edwards, head of the healthcare team at Harrison Drury, discusses the…

04/10/16
HealthcareMergers & Acquisitions

How are debts dealt with on divorce?

When a couple divorces, there is a common misconception that all debts will be the joint responsibility of the couple, but this is not always the case and the court’s…

29/09/16
Divorce

Skydive raises cash in popular lawyer’s memory

A Ribble Valley woman has raised over £1,000 for a Lancashire hospice after jumping from a plane in memory of a former colleague. Fiona Tyldesley, who lives in Billington, jumped…

27/09/16
HD News

Five ways to address high staff turnover rates

Helen Darbyshire, HR advisor at Harrison Drury, offers some practical advice for business owners and managers on addressing high staff turnover rates. While every organisation needs a certain amount of…

22/09/16
Employment Law

How to protect your intellectual property in the 3D printing age

Modern manufacturing techniques are changing the way businesses make goods, but do they also increase the risk of your products being copied? Nick Booth, head of Harrison Drury’s manufacturing and…

15/09/16
Business ProtectionDigital & CreativeManufacturing & Engineering

Harrison Drury advises on Preston Grasshoppers artificial pitch investment

The specialist property solicitors at Harrison Drury have advised on a landmark property deal that will see Preston Grasshoppers RFC benefit from a £50m national initiative to grow participation in…

13/09/16
HD NewsMergers & Acquisitions

9 tips on how to get more from your employees

Harrison Drury’s HR advisor Helen Darbyshire looks at the key issues that tend to impact upon staff morale and retention rates and what practical measures businesses can put in place…

12/09/16
Employment Law

A guide to merging GP practices

The consolidation of GP practices is gathering pace, with research showing the rate of mergers doubling in the first half of this year. Jack Stephenson examines the opportunities and pitfalls…

08/09/16
HealthcareMergers & Acquisitions

Crucial times ahead for UK fracking industry

The coming months represent a critical time for the UK’s fracking industry as it awaits decisions from the courts and the Communities Secretary in respect of sites in Lancashire and…

07/09/16
Energy & Utilities
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