Category: Kinship Care
Lessons from a week of wonderful results
It’s been quite a week in our Family Team. We have received these very kind messages from kinship carers in […]
Grandparents hit jackpot after Christmas shock
On Christmas Eve 2015, *Joan and Harry Castle’s life was turned upside down (not their real names*). After receiving a […]
Nigel Priestley, Senior Partner is standing up for Foster and Kinship carers
Nigel Priestley is standing up against Bradford Council after they decided to make cuts to fostering allowances. “Some of the […]
Bradford Fostering Allowances: The questions that Bradford must answer
Bradford Council is facing claims for back payment of Allowances to carers with private law orders. This follows the admission […]
Bradford has questions to answer to Foster and Kinship carers!
Following the story published in the Bradford paper, Telegraph & Argus in January, Nigel Priestley shows the effect this is […]
Bradford aunt and uncle win battle with Council
A Bradford kinship carer couple win a £7000 battle with Bradford Council. When Bradford Metropolitan District Council approached Mr and Mrs […]
Santa came early for struggling Kinship Carer
A London aunt is celebrating Christmas early! After a legal fight with her local authority for financial support, she’s been […]
Great Turn Out at Our Event for Kinship Carers
This week Ridley & Hall Solicitors held their Free Kinship Care Training event. Providing a variety of free legal advice […]
Free Kinship Carers Training Event
Ridley & Hall are pleased to announce that we are offering a completely free training session for kinship carers at […]
Double Celebration for Kinship Carer after battle with Middlesbrough Borough Council
A battling grandmother caring for two grandchildren has won her fight to get Middlesbrough Council to pay allowances. A grandmother […]
