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Ockenden Report Published: Key Findings on Nottingham Maternity Services

The Ockenden Report into Maternity Services at Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust

The Ockenden Report into Maternity Services at Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust The Ockenden Report reviewing maternity services at Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust has been published today. You can access the report here: Donna Ockenden, a senior midwife, at the head of the investigation, and her team, spoke with women and their families about […]

Donna Ockenden Report 2026: Maternity Care Concerns at Nottingham University Hospitals

The Donna Ockenden Investigation into / ITV News Report regarding Maternity Care at Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust

The Donna Ockenden Investigation into / ITV News Report regarding Maternity Care at Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust As we have blogged before, Donna Ockenden, a senior midwife, was appointed to lead the investigation into maternity care at Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust. The report into this investigation is due to be published on 24 June […]

Deaf Awareness Week 2026: Understanding Gentamicin-Induced Hearing Loss

Deaf Awareness Week and Gentamicin-Induced Hearing Loss

Deaf Awareness Week and Gentamicin-Induced Hearing Loss As Deaf Awareness Week 2026 has just passed, it remains an important opportunity to continue conversations about inclusion, communication access, and hearing health. The annual awareness campaign celebrates British deaf culture, community and history, while also encouraging greater understanding of hearing loss and the importance of early support. […]

Phoenix Legal Director Alisha Butler Featured on Datalaw’s New “Life in Law” Podcast

Phoenix Legal Solicitors Director Alisha Butler Featured on Datalaw’s New “Life in Law” Podcast We are delighted to share that our Director, Alisha Butler, is the first featured guest on the Life in Law podcast by Datalaw. Hosted by Datalaw CEO Charles Peter, Life in Law explores the real stories behind success in the legal […]

Phoenix Legal Supports Charity with Pro Bono Contract Dispute Success

Phoenix Legal Supports Charity with Pro Bono Contract Dispute Success

Phoenix Legal Limited Supports Local Charity with Successful Pro Bono Contract Dispute Resolution Our team at Phoenix Legal Solicitors is proud to have recently represented a charity based in the North West of England, which plays an important role in supporting its local community, in a breach of contract dispute on a pro bono basis. […]

BLB Solicitors Closing Down – Transfer Your Claim | No Win No Fee Help

BLB Solicitors Closing Down – What Happens to Your Personal Injury or Clinical Negligence Claim? If you are searching for “BLB Solicitors closing”, “BLB Solicitors closed down”, or “what happened to BLB Solicitors?” – you are not alone. Following the closure of BLB Solicitors, a firm based in Bath and Wiltshire, many clients with ongoing […]

NHS Advice and Guidance Referral Changes 2026 | Patient Risks Explained

NHS Advice and Guidance Referral Changes 2026 | Patient Risks Explained

New Referral Service – ‘Advice and Guidance’ The British Medical Journal (BMJ) has reported that patients may be at risk as a result of NHS England’s new “advice and guidance” referral rules, which come into force on 1 April 2026. According to the NHS England website, NHS Advice and Guidance is defined as: How the […]

County Durham NHS Breast Cancer Failures | Delayed Diagnosis & Claims

County Durham NHS Breast Cancer Failures | Delayed Diagnosis & Claims

Failures in County Durham and Darlington NHS Foundation Trust Breast Cancer Service Breast cancer services at County Durham and Darlington NHS Foundation Trust have come under scrutiny following an independent review that identified significant failings in patient care over a number of years. The failures identified were systemic, with weaknesses across governance, leadership, culture, and […]

PM Law Closed Down. How to Transfer Your Personal Injury or Clinical Negligence Claim

PM Law Closing Down – What Happens to Your Personal Injury or Clinical Negligence Claim?

PM Law Closing Down – What Happens to Your Personal Injury or Clinical Negligence Claim? If you are searching for “PM Law closing”, “PM Law closed down”, or “what happened to PM Law?” – you are not alone. Following the closure of PM Law, many clients with ongoing Personal Injury and Clinical Negligence claims are […]

Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month | Delayed Diagnosis & Medical Negligence

Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month - Delayed Diagnosis and Medical Negligence

Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month March marks Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month, a vital opportunity to raise awareness about a disease that is often referred to as the “silent killer.” At Phoenix Legal Solicitors, we regularly support individuals and families affected by delayed or missed diagnoses of ovarian cancer. Early detection significantly improves outcomes. Yet too many […]