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Private Eye: Lost for Words

Private Eye   /   News   /   08 March 2012

The Olympic ideal of achieving international understanding through sport may be under threat at the 2012 Games - since organisers have hired the same hopeless interpreter agency that is currently causing chaos in the courts

BBC Coventry and Warwickshire 7/03/2012 (Audio file)

BBC Coventry and Warwickshire   /   Video and Audio Content   /   08 March 2012

Since the contract started there's been widespread disruption to the court service leading to adjournments, mistakes and extra costs

ALS offers cash to beat interpreting boycott

Law Society Gazette   /   News   /   08 March 2012

The company running the controversial new courtroom interpreting service is offering cash incentives to interpreters who recruit friends, the Gazette has learned, as it emerged than nine out of 10 court interpreters are boycotting the service

What happens when ALS fails to provide an interpreter

interpreter   /   Analysis and Comment   /   08 March 2012

'A colleague has received information from a reliable source that when ALS fails to provide an interpreter after a booking was made by a court, it is recorded as a cancellation and ALS charges a cancellation fee'


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