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Telford man's rape trial postponed because of interpreter blunder
A rape trial in Shropshire has had to be postponed for five months – after a blundering agency sent the wrong interpreter.
Renewed uncertainty over interpreting
The future of courtroom interpreting is once again uncertain following the current monopoly supplier’s decision to bid only for a residual element of a new contract, the Gazette has learned.
West Midlands Police spend £7m on translators
Translators have been used by West Midlands Police for more than 150 different languages and dialects during the past five years, costing taxpayers £7.6 million.
PI4J Letter to National Police Chiefs’ Council
'Unless interpreters are offered sustainable rates, they will boycott this contract too'