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The London Advocate: Four trials and a funeral

The London Advocate   /   News   /   17 November 2014

In 2011, the MoJ outsourced interpretation work in the courts to Applied Language Solutions - which was sold to Capita before the contract began. A year after the sale, the House of Commons justice select committee described the ministry's move as "shambolic". Two years later, not much seems to have improved.

Revealed: Police spend £2m on interpreters to break language barrier

Shropshire Star   /   News   /   01 November 2014

Police across Shropshire and Mid Wales have spent more than £2.5 million on foreign language interpreters over the past five years, according to new figures

Private Eye: Money for nothing

Private Eye   /   News   /   17 September 2014

The long-awaited inquest into the killing of 15-year-old Arsema Dawit was just one of the cases in the past month affected by the continuing difficulty in providing properly qualified court interpreters since Capita took over the service in 2012

Proz Community Choice Awards Nomination

Linguist Lounge   /   News   /   25 August 2014

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