Month: April 2021

Burns: is a rise in numbers likely?

As we get closer to summer but the Covid-19 pandemic prevents holidays abroad, we can expect to see more people heading to the UK beaches, national parks and other outdoor regions. And as we try to enjoy the summer, more people could make barbecues or use fire pits to stay warm into the evenings. However, […]

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How will the 2021 update of the Gambling Act affect online players?

The global online iGaming market is expected to reach $127.3 billion by 2027, showing a year on year growth rate of 11.5%. This growth has been fueled by technological advancements that have made online gaming offerings like Virgin Games, much more accessible and more appealing to a wider audience that never would have previously considered […]

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UK legal cases that shook the trans community in 2020

The UK High Court recently announced a new ruling, banning children under the age of 16 from being prescribed puberty blockers or hormone replacement therapy, without official judicial approval. The ruling sent shockwaves through the country, with critics claiming it undermines years worth of established medical practice that allowed trans children to access this type […]

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Is an increase in road accidents likely?

As lockdown restrictions gradually start to ease, there is a chance we will start to see an increase in the number of accidents taking place on our roads. This is due to the fact beer gardens have reopened – thereby increasing the opportunity for drink driving to occur – and that the warmer months can […]

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