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I see Honest Bob Jenrick has a new little video attacking barristers for representing unpopular clients. Once again for those at the back: Lawyers are not their clients. Which is how, when Jenrick broke the law in government, he had lawyers to defend him.

As a child our home was under the flight path into Hamble (Southampton) aerodrome (used to train military pilots) - a daily reminder that in war Southampton took a massive beating - RIP the many who suffered. Glad my grandparents survived to tell me.

Attending court - should your participation trump etiquette?

Not only do our courtwatchers send us detailed reports of their observations, they also have excellent ideas for how to make our courts better. Hear from courtwatcher Carolina on how we could improve audibility in magistrates' courts below ⬇️ Should participation trump etiquette? We think so...

Coming to the view one should just check social media once a day, just like when one used to read a newspaper. Perhaps that is what most people will revert to, once the relative novelty of this medium wears off. And people will post accordingly.

Lady Carr, Lady Chief Justice is speaking in a Cumberland Conversation @CumberlandLodge on June 15 at 6pm. There are a few tickets left if you'd like to attend what promises to be a fascinating event. Do join us; book here www.cumberlandlodge.ac.uk/events/

💡VOLUNTEER SPOTLIGHT💡Read Michael’s full Insight: www.transformjustice.org.uk/news-insight... Next week is Volunteers’ Week & it’s time to celebrate one of our most dedicated volunteers! Michael has observed ~40 hearings already; consistently providing us with detailed & thoughtful reflections.

Seems like the old Port of Southampton is making a revival …. 👏👏👏👏

Our friends, 2024 RPS Inspiration Award winners, and RPS Corporate Members Derwent Brass will perform a programme including Elgar Howarth's iconic arrangement of Mussorgsky’s Pictures at an Exhibition at Derby Cathedral on 21 June. Find out more here: royalphilharmonicsociety.org.uk/whats_on/der...