Smooth sailing, with expert legal guidance! Long-established as a law practice in Lymington, the friendly Scott Bailey team provides a full range of legal services to private individuals and businesses throughout the New Forest and beyond. Each month we are now publishing a new feature article about a different area of the law which Scott Bailey covers. This month's article is about how marine businesses and boat owners are able to benefit from the team's specialist expertise.

A problem impacting everyone across the UK is the increase in the cost of living that we have experienced over the past year. In the health and social care sector, the impact is compounded by the well-publicised underfunding. This is not sustainable, and the government is not offering any tangible solutions. Lester Aldridge Solicitors consider the situation in this month's Life Matters for Lymington article...

A problem impacting everyone across the UK is the increase in the cost of living that we have experienced over the past year. In the health and social care sector, the impact is compounded by the well-publicised underfunding. This is not sustainable, and the government is not offering any tangible solutions. Lester Aldridge Solicitors consider the situation in this month's Life Matters for Lymington article...

The UK’s potholes are causing more than just damage! After the Chancellor, Jeremy Hunt, recently announced a £200 million road-fixing project focussed on the UK’s ‘Pothole Plague’, just how bad is the problem? To find out, read this month's article by Simpkins & Co Solicitors, specialists in personal injury compensation claims. 

Recognised around the world for offering award-winning customer service, product range and service facilities, Lymington's long-established family business BHG Marine is now part of the Berthon group and situated within Berthon Lymington Marina on the Lymington River. BHG was deservedly awarded the prestigious Escape Yachting Award for Marine and Maritime, at December's New Forest Business Partnership Brilliance in Business Awards. Hot off the press this January, BHG has lots of new Jeanneau boats available in stock and ready to go for the new 2023 season. 

By law, health and safety policies are implemented and regularly reviewed by employers. As an employee though, are you fully aware of these? Workers have a duty of care for health and safety to themselves and others who may be affected by their actions at work. Whatever your personal New Year Resolutions, make a decision now to keep yourself and your colleagues safe at work. More helpful advice from Simpkins & Co  Solicitors, specialists in personal injury law, to help us stay safe and NOT need their services!

"Schoolchildren are not allowed to play conkers in the playground as schools fear being sued." To find out whether this and other bonkers-sounding claims are fact or fiction, read this month's article by Simpkins & Co Solicitors, specialists in personal injury compensation claims.

Lymington-based and internationally recognised metal artist Michael Turner was commissioned to design and produce a falcon in honour of the late Tim Hatton OBE, who lived latterly in Colten Care's Breamar Lodge care home. An author, historian and Salisbury Cathedral stalwart has had a unique sculpture unveiled in his honour at the city care home where he spent his final years.

‘Congratulations and best wishes for a prosperous New Year.’ Colten Care home residents, team members and visitors   celebrated Chinese New Year with festivities, lantern making, food, music, talks and language learning. Fay Suenfa, Senior Care Lead at Kingfishers in New Milton, was born in China and shared details of her family traditions. 2023 in the Chinese zodiac cycle is the year of the water rabbit, a symbol of longevity, peace and prosperity; the year is predicted to be one of hope. Read on!

Colten Care homes in the New Forest are preparing to celebrate Valentine’s Day with romantic lunches, parties, live music and community greetings. Belmore Lodge, Court Lodge and Linden House in Lymington, Kingfishers in New Milton and Woodpeckers in Brockenhurst are all getting in the Valentine's spirit with hearts, flowers, bubbly, cards and chocolates and much more!