Nicola Harrison
@nicolahlaw.bsky.social
Regional Managing Partner (Yorkshire & Humberside) @Thompsons.law
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We have been baking throughout May across all of our offices of @thompsons.law to raise vital funds for @mesouk.bsky.social we have some very talented bakers. Who doesn’t love a coffee morning with cake.
#MuffinsforMeso
#MuffinsforMeso
June 2, 2025 at 8:15 AM
We have been baking throughout May across all of our offices of @thompsons.law to raise vital funds for @mesouk.bsky.social we have some very talented bakers. Who doesn’t love a coffee morning with cake.
#MuffinsforMeso
#MuffinsforMeso
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𝐎𝐧𝐞 𝐰𝐞𝐞𝐤 𝐭𝐨 𝐠𝐨!
Voting in UNISON's National Executive Council elections closes next Wednesday.
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𝐍𝐨 𝐛𝐚𝐥𝐥𝐨𝐭 𝐩𝐚𝐜𝐤? 𝐂𝐚𝐥𝐥 𝟎𝟖𝟎𝟎𝟎 𝟖𝟓𝟕 𝟖𝟓𝟕 ☎️
Voting in UNISON's National Executive Council elections closes next Wednesday.
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𝐍𝐨 𝐛𝐚𝐥𝐥𝐨𝐭 𝐩𝐚𝐜𝐤? 𝐂𝐚𝐥𝐥 𝟎𝟖𝟎𝟎𝟎 𝟖𝟓𝟕 𝟖𝟓𝟕 ☎️
May 14, 2025 at 5:45 PM
𝐎𝐧𝐞 𝐰𝐞𝐞𝐤 𝐭𝐨 𝐠𝐨!
Voting in UNISON's National Executive Council elections closes next Wednesday.
More info 👉 unsn.uk/yourNEC-guide
𝐍𝐨 𝐛𝐚𝐥𝐥𝐨𝐭 𝐩𝐚𝐜𝐤? 𝐂𝐚𝐥𝐥 𝟎𝟖𝟎𝟎𝟎 𝟖𝟓𝟕 𝟖𝟓𝟕 ☎️
Voting in UNISON's National Executive Council elections closes next Wednesday.
More info 👉 unsn.uk/yourNEC-guide
𝐍𝐨 𝐛𝐚𝐥𝐥𝐨𝐭 𝐩𝐚𝐜𝐤? 𝐂𝐚𝐥𝐥 𝟎𝟖𝟎𝟎𝟎 𝟖𝟓𝟕 𝟖𝟓𝟕 ☎️
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Join Daniel Poet from our industrial disease team at today’s @tuc.org.uk webinar on workplace illness. He’ll share legal insights on recognising risks, supporting workers & holding employers to account. Live online at 2pm. Register: bit.ly/42NKfBK
April 30, 2025 at 10:04 AM
Join Daniel Poet from our industrial disease team at today’s @tuc.org.uk webinar on workplace illness. He’ll share legal insights on recognising risks, supporting workers & holding employers to account. Live online at 2pm. Register: bit.ly/42NKfBK
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We’re pleased to announce Helen Shakespeare, Vincent Reynolds & Nicola Saunders as new equity members at Thompsons Solicitors. Their appointments reflect the strength of our serious injury teams & our commitment to social justice. Read more about their appointments here: bit.ly/44O49iu
May 1, 2025 at 3:17 PM
We’re pleased to announce Helen Shakespeare, Vincent Reynolds & Nicola Saunders as new equity members at Thompsons Solicitors. Their appointments reflect the strength of our serious injury teams & our commitment to social justice. Read more about their appointments here: bit.ly/44O49iu
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A former pupil left with permanent vision loss after a school accident is speaking out on the importance of safety in schools. With Thompsons’ support, Ben secured a six-figure settlement and hopes sharing his experience helps prevent similar injuries.
Read more: bit.ly/4m4hmKq
Read more: bit.ly/4m4hmKq
May 6, 2025 at 11:00 AM
A former pupil left with permanent vision loss after a school accident is speaking out on the importance of safety in schools. With Thompsons’ support, Ben secured a six-figure settlement and hopes sharing his experience helps prevent similar injuries.
Read more: bit.ly/4m4hmKq
Read more: bit.ly/4m4hmKq
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The family of Mrs Laverick, who endured years of pain due to alleged delays in her medical care, instructed Thompsons Solicitors to investigate. A clinical negligence claim was brought against two NHS Trusts. Read Mrs Laverick’s Story here: bit.ly/44waMGb
Family Calls for Lessons to Be Learned Over Concerns that Failures in Care Led to Years of Pain Following Mesh Surgery
Judith Laverick endured years of pain after mesh surgery complications were repeatedly misdiagnosed and ignored. Despite confirmed failures in care, hospital trusts denied responsibility. Thompsons So...
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May 9, 2025 at 9:42 AM
The family of Mrs Laverick, who endured years of pain due to alleged delays in her medical care, instructed Thompsons Solicitors to investigate. A clinical negligence claim was brought against two NHS Trusts. Read Mrs Laverick’s Story here: bit.ly/44waMGb
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If you or your family experienced poor maternity care at Swansea Bay, Thompsons Solicitors is here to help you seek accountability and justice. Get in touch: bit.ly/43wwed2
May 15, 2025 at 3:19 PM
If you or your family experienced poor maternity care at Swansea Bay, Thompsons Solicitors is here to help you seek accountability and justice. Get in touch: bit.ly/43wwed2
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The family of David Darby, a former construction worker, is seeking witnesses from BP Tower, Moorgate (1977–81). David died from mesothelioma in 2022. If you have any info about asbestos use or site conditions please contact Amanda Jones: amandajones@thompsons.law | 01554 779940
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May 17, 2025 at 10:36 AM
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I attended the #Leeds event today to mark #IWMD2025 and spoke of @thompsons.law commitment to continue the fight for safer workplaces for all. Today we remember all those who have been injured or tragically lost their life through work. Every worker deserves a safe workplace.
April 28, 2025 at 3:23 PM
I attended the #Leeds event today to mark #IWMD2025 and spoke of @thompsons.law commitment to continue the fight for safer workplaces for all. Today we remember all those who have been injured or tragically lost their life through work. Every worker deserves a safe workplace.
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Thompsons Solicitors has successfully secured £18,000 in compensation for a West Midlands-based production operative who suffered painful injuries after tripping on improperly discarded shrink wrap while unloading goods at work. Read full story here: bit.ly/42ZwAcp
Unite Member Secures £18,000 Compensation Following Workplace Fall
Thompsons Solicitors secured £18,000 compensation for a Unite member injured in a workplace fall due to unsafe conditions. Learn how our expert workplace injury lawyers help workers get the justice th...
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February 17, 2025 at 4:07 PM
Thompsons Solicitors has successfully secured £18,000 in compensation for a West Midlands-based production operative who suffered painful injuries after tripping on improperly discarded shrink wrap while unloading goods at work. Read full story here: bit.ly/42ZwAcp
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Huge thanks to our client and @unitetheunion.bsky.social member Mark for this feedback! After suffering an injury that led to a partial amputation of his left leg, he turned to our serious injuries team in Bristol, led by @lisagunner1410.bsky.social. We’re proud to have been there #FromDayOne.
February 19, 2025 at 3:22 PM
Huge thanks to our client and @unitetheunion.bsky.social member Mark for this feedback! After suffering an injury that led to a partial amputation of his left leg, he turned to our serious injuries team in Bristol, led by @lisagunner1410.bsky.social. We’re proud to have been there #FromDayOne.
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A former waste operative who sustained a painful shoulder injury after falling from a height at work has settled his claim against his former employer, just two days before trial at Teesside Combined Court Centre. Full story here: bit.ly/4gO9SHA
Union-Backed Workplace Injury Claim Settles Just Days Ahead of Trial
A worker secured compensation for a workplace accident at Thirteen Housing Group after unsafe practices were exposed by Unite and Thompsons Solicitors.
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February 20, 2025 at 1:20 PM
A former waste operative who sustained a painful shoulder injury after falling from a height at work has settled his claim against his former employer, just two days before trial at Teesside Combined Court Centre. Full story here: bit.ly/4gO9SHA
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Thompsons welcomes the HSE’s new guidance on protecting stone worktop installers from respirable crystalline silica (RCS). Workers cutting stone face serious risks like silicosis, lung cancer & COPD due to poor dust control.
Learn more about our support for those affected: lnkd.in/eg5rynBB
Learn more about our support for those affected: lnkd.in/eg5rynBB
February 21, 2025 at 2:58 PM
Thompsons welcomes the HSE’s new guidance on protecting stone worktop installers from respirable crystalline silica (RCS). Workers cutting stone face serious risks like silicosis, lung cancer & COPD due to poor dust control.
Learn more about our support for those affected: lnkd.in/eg5rynBB
Learn more about our support for those affected: lnkd.in/eg5rynBB
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Gordon Wood’s family is seeking information from former colleagues about his asbestos exposure. The 74-year-old builder and shopfitter sadly passed away in Dec 2023, just six months after his mesothelioma diagnosis. Now, his family continues his search for answers.
Read more here: bit.ly/41aepyh
Read more here: bit.ly/41aepyh
February 24, 2025 at 3:10 PM
Gordon Wood’s family is seeking information from former colleagues about his asbestos exposure. The 74-year-old builder and shopfitter sadly passed away in Dec 2023, just six months after his mesothelioma diagnosis. Now, his family continues his search for answers.
Read more here: bit.ly/41aepyh
Read more here: bit.ly/41aepyh
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A Unite member who fractured his leg and ankle after slipping on a worn driveway is raising awareness of legal and rehab support for injured workers.
David Lovelidge, 64, was working as a carer when he fell on a hazardous surface, sustaining serious injuries.
Read his story: bit.ly/4hQKClr
David Lovelidge, 64, was working as a carer when he fell on a hazardous surface, sustaining serious injuries.
Read his story: bit.ly/4hQKClr
February 25, 2025 at 2:44 PM
A Unite member who fractured his leg and ankle after slipping on a worn driveway is raising awareness of legal and rehab support for injured workers.
David Lovelidge, 64, was working as a carer when he fell on a hazardous surface, sustaining serious injuries.
Read his story: bit.ly/4hQKClr
David Lovelidge, 64, was working as a carer when he fell on a hazardous surface, sustaining serious injuries.
Read his story: bit.ly/4hQKClr
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Connor, a train driver of 17 years, was test-riding a motorcycle when a driver over the limit entered the A421 the wrong way, hitting him head-on. Left with severe injuries and an uncertain future, he’s speaking out. @aslefunion.bsky.social backed his claim. Read Connor’s story here: bit.ly/4iaZudY
February 26, 2025 at 10:58 AM
Connor, a train driver of 17 years, was test-riding a motorcycle when a driver over the limit entered the A421 the wrong way, hitting him head-on. Left with severe injuries and an uncertain future, he’s speaking out. @aslefunion.bsky.social backed his claim. Read Connor’s story here: bit.ly/4iaZudY
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This week’s Employment Law Review covers new TUC & Hope Not Hate research showing strong public support for the Employment Rights Bill, including banning zero-hours contracts & improving sick pay.
Read more: bit.ly/4i0PeF
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February 28, 2025 at 10:16 AM
This week’s Employment Law Review covers new TUC & Hope Not Hate research showing strong public support for the Employment Rights Bill, including banning zero-hours contracts & improving sick pay.
Read more: bit.ly/4i0PeF
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We are looking for anyone who worked at J Blakeborough & Sons Ltd in Brighouse, West Yorks in the 1970s who would be able to comment on working conditions.
If you have any information, please get in touch with NicholasSeymour@thompsons.law or call 0117 304 2471.
If you have any information, please get in touch with NicholasSeymour@thompsons.law or call 0117 304 2471.
March 4, 2025 at 1:30 PM
We are looking for anyone who worked at J Blakeborough & Sons Ltd in Brighouse, West Yorks in the 1970s who would be able to comment on working conditions.
If you have any information, please get in touch with NicholasSeymour@thompsons.law or call 0117 304 2471.
If you have any information, please get in touch with NicholasSeymour@thompsons.law or call 0117 304 2471.
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Monica, a former nurse and a client of Thompsons Solicitors in Northern Ireland, is taking legal action claiming she was exposed to asbestos over her nearly 50 years working at Royal Victoria Hospital in Belfast. #mesothelioma @mesouk.bsky.social www.bbc.com/news/article...
Asbestos: Former nurse with cancer suing trust over exposure
A retired nurse suing the Belfast Trust over alleged exposure to asbestos during her nursing career.
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March 5, 2025 at 7:13 AM
Monica, a former nurse and a client of Thompsons Solicitors in Northern Ireland, is taking legal action claiming she was exposed to asbestos over her nearly 50 years working at Royal Victoria Hospital in Belfast. #mesothelioma @mesouk.bsky.social www.bbc.com/news/article...
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A Unite member has won his tribunal after being targeted for his union activities. Thompsons Solicitors secured £10,000 in compensation after the tribunal found York Teaching Hospital Facilities Management LLP tried to undermine his role. Read full story here: bit.ly/41mR5NQ
March 6, 2025 at 3:53 PM
A Unite member has won his tribunal after being targeted for his union activities. Thompsons Solicitors secured £10,000 in compensation after the tribunal found York Teaching Hospital Facilities Management LLP tried to undermine his role. Read full story here: bit.ly/41mR5NQ
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Thompsons Solicitors has secured a £1.7M interim payment to help a young girl with severe brain injuries get the specialist home and care she urgently needs.
This will fund a fully accessible home with essential adaptations, ensuring she gets the support she deserves.
Read more: bit.ly/3R5l1Jr
This will fund a fully accessible home with essential adaptations, ensuring she gets the support she deserves.
Read more: bit.ly/3R5l1Jr
March 11, 2025 at 10:43 AM
Thompsons Solicitors has secured a £1.7M interim payment to help a young girl with severe brain injuries get the specialist home and care she urgently needs.
This will fund a fully accessible home with essential adaptations, ensuring she gets the support she deserves.
Read more: bit.ly/3R5l1Jr
This will fund a fully accessible home with essential adaptations, ensuring she gets the support she deserves.
Read more: bit.ly/3R5l1Jr
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After nearly five decades at the Royal Victoria Hospital, Monica Johnston has been diagnosed with mesothelioma. Now, with Thompsons NI Solicitors, she is fighting for justice and raising awareness. Read more about Monica’s story here: bit.ly/41YogIU
March 11, 2025 at 3:42 PM
After nearly five decades at the Royal Victoria Hospital, Monica Johnston has been diagnosed with mesothelioma. Now, with Thompsons NI Solicitors, she is fighting for justice and raising awareness. Read more about Monica’s story here: bit.ly/41YogIU
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"He will always be a part of our lives."Nichola Milner speaks out on the fourth anniversary of her son Oscar’s stillbirth. After legal action with Thompsons Solicitors, the hospital admitted failings in her care. Nicola hopes her story will help prevent future tragedies. Read more: bit.ly/4hsShVO
He Will Always Be a Part of Our Lives” – Mother’s Tribute to Stillborn Son on Fourth Anniversary of His Passing
He Will Always Be a Part of Our Lives” – Mother’s Tribute to Stillborn Son on Fourth Anniversary of His Passing.
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March 12, 2025 at 11:54 AM
"He will always be a part of our lives."Nichola Milner speaks out on the fourth anniversary of her son Oscar’s stillbirth. After legal action with Thompsons Solicitors, the hospital admitted failings in her care. Nicola hopes her story will help prevent future tragedies. Read more: bit.ly/4hsShVO
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The latest Law Society Gazette features Neil Todd, Partner & Head of TULG, on the vital role of trade union lawyers in shaping fairer workplaces. Read full article here: bit.ly/4bwsBXd
March 17, 2025 at 2:26 PM
The latest Law Society Gazette features Neil Todd, Partner & Head of TULG, on the vital role of trade union lawyers in shaping fairer workplaces. Read full article here: bit.ly/4bwsBXd
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HSE Update: New guidance mandates regular respiratory health checks for workers exposed to RCS, 40-year record-keeping, and clearer reporting. Get informed today: bit.ly/4hpA4c0
March 17, 2025 at 4:50 PM
HSE Update: New guidance mandates regular respiratory health checks for workers exposed to RCS, 40-year record-keeping, and clearer reporting. Get informed today: bit.ly/4hpA4c0