I was disappointed to read in the Guardian this week that the campaign for a Creche in the Inns of Court for the children of barristers has STILL not got through and sounds as if it may get turned down on costs grounds. . A bunch of women were trying to get this off the [...]
Posts Tagged ‘family’
Creche Course
Posted in stuff, tagged childcare, equal opportunities, family, motherhood on June 18, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Abortion Ads
Posted in stuff, tagged abortion, family, pregnancy on May 21, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Much outrage at the idea of abortion ads on telly apparently. Would it be churlish to point out that 1. Abortion is legal in this country, and 2. 76% of people believe such adverts should be permitted? . I would have thought such ads will help to maximise awareness, giving women (and their partners) a [...]
A bit Woolley…
Posted in stuff, tagged ancillary relief, childcare, divorce, family, maintenance on February 2, 2010 | 1 Comment »
A couple of tweets from @woolleyandco alerted me to some interesting posts on their blog: Andrew Woolley has it spot on about Baroness Deech’s curiously reality-detached approach to humiliating divorce settlements (I think she means demeaning, but anyway). “You say humiliating, I say equality…”. Doesn’t scan but you get the point. And as for the [...]
I said I’d be back…
Posted in stuff, tagged family on October 5, 2009 | 3 Comments »
…and I am. Just. Although a number of things have conspired against me to leave Pink Tape less than in the pink – I am now (finally) back in the country, back in reach of a reliable internet connection and determined to get back into the swing of things. Even if not everybody will be pleased [...]