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Family Matters welcomes the changes in Family Law being introduced today, particularly the requirement for those considering court proceedings about arrangements for their children or finances following separation, to attend a mediation assessment meeting before any application can be made.  See following link http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-27106066. John and Angela from Doncaster, … [Read more...]

Juliette Dalrymple will be taking up the challenge on behalf of Family Matters on Sunday 29th June at 10am to be held at the Hallcross Lower School, Doncaster. the event is in support of Kids in the Middle a local charity set up to help children who are affected by parent separation and how it effects there live. Please come along and support her efforts, it will be a fun day. … [Read more...]

Local mediation firm Family Matters Mediate and Solicitors Taylor Bracewell are working with the students at Hallcross School to raise awareness and funds for a national project to develop and run a website for children experiencing divorce and separation. Juliette Dalrymple of Family Matters said "this is an innovative project which involves children and young people in the fundraising and … [Read more...]

The second Judy Wakefield Memorial lecture took place on 20th March 2014 and was attended by professionals from the court service Cafcass and local solicitors. Alison and Tracy from the Listening 2 Children Matters project, a DWP innovation project provided and insight into the project and its rollout over   Yorkshire and Nottinghamshire.  The project provides an opportunity for parents to hear … [Read more...]