On 29th April 2024 the Government introduced a further push for people to use Family Mediation or alternative dispute resolution before applying to the Court. If you have children or financial matters to resolve, you will be strongly advised to try alternative methods before applying to Court. If you haven’t attempted mediation before arriving at […]

The government have announced further funding for the successful Mediation Voucher Scheme, which means we can apply for a further six months. The scheme has been a huge success for us and our clients.  If you have children to discuss as part of the mediation, then you will be eligible for a voucher.  There is […]

Organised by the Family Mediation Council (FMC), Family Mediation Week (17th & 21st January 2022) is an opportunity to raise awareness of family mediation and its benefits to separating families. Our aim is to let more people know about the benefits of family mediation and encourage separating couples to think about family mediation as a […]

We are pleased to let you know that the MoJ has agreed to put additional funds in to the mediation voucher scheme, bringing the total voucher fund to just over £3million. This is fantastic news for families and means we can continue to offer our clients vouchers. The additional funding for the scheme was announced […]

Voucher scheme boost to help thousands more families resolve disputes away from court Thousands more families are set to benefit from a government mediation scheme that has been helping separating parents resolve disputes away from court. Thousands more families are set to benefit from a government mediation scheme that has been helping separating parents resolve […]

We are seeking an Accredited Mediator to join our team –  The candidate will ideally be someone who is based in the Midlands who will be able to carry out face to face mediation as well as online appointments. The work will be a mixture of privately funded and Legal Aid work and will cover […]

The government has announced that it is investing £1m in family mediation, to support families to resolve issues relating to children. Under the scheme, the Ministry of Justice will provide contributions of up to £500 per family, to resolve issues relating to children following parental separation. Mediation will be provided by Family Mediation Council Accredited […]

Congratulations Nettie for now being short listed for the National Mediation Awards 2020 The submission for the award was prepared by Annie Lowe and Neil Robinson both mediators for Family Mediation Centre Staffordshire, we thought we would share this with everyone. Submission for National Mediation Awards 2020  Nettie Walding has been an outstanding mediator and […]

  We are so proud to announce that Nettie Walding has been nominated for a National Mediation Award 2020 by her colleagues and friends within the mediation world.  Nettie has worked so hard and is such a highly respected mediator, she is passionate about mediation and makes a difference to so many people’s lives.  It […]

Family Mediation Centre Staffordshire are so pleased to be celebrating their sixth year in business today.  Starting the business in March 2013 we were confident that there was a need for our service.  Six years on and we can safely say there certainly was as we are growing from strength to strength, and our team of […]