Inside HMCTS

HM Courts & Tribunals Service
  • 0.0 (0)
  • Gobierno

The official HM Courts & Tribunals podcast brings you a behind-the-scenes look at the justice system.   Hear from our court staff, service users, judges, lawyers, mediators, researchers and more.   Learn about the challenges they face, the achievements they celebrate, and the insights they share.  You’ll also get a glimpse of the human side of the system, the stories behind the cases, and the values that guide decisions.   Website: Inside HMCTSX: @HMCTSgovuk 

  1. 11 jun

    Breaking barriers: HMCTS and Social Mobility

    In this episode, Delivery Director Jane shares her journey from a working class background to senior leadership and explains the Social Mobility Strategy HMCTS has developed to ensure career opportunities in the justice system are for everyone.  Social mobility ambassadors Jan and Zak then bring that strategy to life, telling us about the school visits, the conversations, and the moments that remind them why this work matters. Send us Fan Mail For full transcript of each episode, please visit - Inside HMCTS

    Breaking barriers: HMCTS and Social Mobility

  2. 29 may

    Volunteer, Magistrate, Inspiration: Carol's Story

    For Volunteers' Week 2026, we’re hearing from Carol - a magistrate for over 22 years and a true testament to the power of volunteering.  After losing most of her sight in 2012, Carol could have stepped away. Instead, she adapted, continuing to serve her community with the same dedication as ever. For the full interview, visit our YouTube channel. Send us Fan Mail For full transcript of each episode, please visit - Inside HMCTS

    Volunteer, Magistrate, Inspiration: Carol's Story

  3. 2 abr

    From Cell to Court: Inside Prisoner Escort and Custody Services

    Before a defendant reaches the dock of the courtroom, there is a complex operation involving transport drivers, custody officers and multiple agencies to get them there. In this episode, Josie goes behind the scenes at Manchester Magistrates Court, spending a day with dedicated GeoAmey staff to see first hand what it takes to move thousands of people safely through the justice system every week. Send us Fan Mail For full transcript of each episode, please visit - Inside HMCTS

    From Cell to Court: Inside Prisoner Escort and Custody Services

  4. 1 mar

    Welsh Language Services: here when you need us

    Did you know you have the right to use Welsh in any court or tribunal in England and Wales?   In this episode of Inside HMCTS, we're joined by Hywel, Caren and Mari from the Welsh Language Unit to explore the support available, from dedicated helplines and translation services to in-court interpreters and why being able to speak your first language can make all the difference during life's most difficult moments. To listen to this episode in Welsh, please visit - Inside HMCTS, from Monday 2 March. Send us Fan Mail For full transcript of each episode, please visit - Inside HMCTS

    Welsh Language Services: here when you need us

  5. 11 feb

    On the bench: Why magistrates matter

    What does it take to sit on the bench and deliver justice?  Less than you might think. Nick balances his work as a driving instructor with 17 years of volunteering as a magistrate in Sheffield and he says it's one of the most rewarding things he's ever done.  In this episode of Inside HMCTS, he walks us through the reality of the role, working as a team, supported by a legal adviser and making decisions that genuinely improve lives.  He shares how his employers have supported him, the skills he's brought back to his day job, and why anyone aged 18-74 should consider applying. For more information visit: icanbeamagistrate.co.uk  Send us Fan Mail For full transcript of each episode, please visit - Inside HMCTS

    On the bench: Why magistrates matter

  6. 22 ene

    Divorce Step by Step: Your Essential Guide

    Go behind the scenes of one of our most widely used services in this episode of Inside HMCTS, where divorce experts Kimberley and Sarah share their insider knowledge. Discover how the divorce process really works, from gathering your documents to receiving your final order and learn the common mistakes that can delay your application. Through practical advice and myth-busting, this episode reveals how we support people through what can be a challenging time, making the journey a little smoother when it matters most. Send us Fan Mail For full transcript of each episode, please visit - Inside HMCTS

    Divorce Step by Step: Your Essential Guide

  7. 27/11/2025

    Vision to verdicts: Introducing new courts and tribunals

    What goes into creating a modern courthouse? From Blackpool's new courthouse to London's state-of-the-art City of London law courts on Fleet Street, explore the major developments transforming justice facilities across England and Wales. Discover accessibility features like changing places and wheelchair-accessible cells, the regeneration of Salisbury Square, and the conversion of 7 Newgate Street into a world-leading 30-hearing-room tribunal centre. Plus, hear how £148 million is tackling leaking roofs and ageing heating systems from Nottingham Crown Court to Birmingham, making our buildings fit for purpose. Send us Fan Mail For full transcript of each episode, please visit - Inside HMCTS

    Vision to verdicts: Introducing new courts and tribunals

  8. 23/10/2025

    Justice Without Barriers: The Northampton Crown Court Story

    Go behind the scenes at Northampton Crown Court in this episode of Inside HMCTS, where a high-profile murder trial faced extraordinary logistical and human challenges. Discover how a team of justice colleagues, including HMCTS teams, police, and healthcare professionals overcame a previously inaccessible building, complex medical needs, and intense media scrutiny to ensure justice was served. Through creative problem-solving and collaboration, the episode reveals how fairness and dignity can prevail even when the odds seem impossible. Send us Fan Mail For full transcript of each episode, please visit - Inside HMCTS

    Justice Without Barriers: The Northampton Crown Court Story
Ver todo (25)

Acerca de

The official HM Courts & Tribunals podcast brings you a behind-the-scenes look at the justice system.   Hear from our court staff, service users, judges, lawyers, mediators, researchers and more.   Learn about the challenges they face, the achievements they celebrate, and the insights they share.  You’ll also get a glimpse of the human side of the system, the stories behind the cases, and the values that guide decisions.   Website: Inside HMCTSX: @HMCTSgovuk 

Información

  • Creador
    HM Courts & Tribunals Service
  • Años de actividad
    2023 - 2026
  • Episodios
    25
  • Clasificación
    Apto
  • Copyright
    © 2026 Inside HMCTS
  • Mostrar sitio web
    Inside HMCTS