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I Need Help With an Abusive Boyfriend or Husband in the UK
ByTWR Times 22 June 202622 June 2026

If you’ve searched this, you don’t need convincing that something is wrong. You need to know what’s actually available to you, in practical terms, in England and Wales, right now. This is that information.

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Legal Aid Deserts: Where Can Victims of Domestic Abuse Turn?
ByTWR Times 22 May 202622 June 2026

In 2010, there were 2,401 firms providing family law legal aid across England and Wales. By 2020 that number had fallen to 1,254. Today, almost 40 per cent of the population lives in an area with no housing legal aid provider. The Law Society calls them legal aid deserts. They are gaps in the map…

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