Andrew Grove and Company Solicitors

24/02/2026

The courage shown by survivors of abuse at Skircoat Lodge Children's Home has been nothing short of extraordinary.

Yesterday Linda Brunning was found guilty of five charges relating to the abuse of children in her care.

But the fight for justice doesn't stop there. While criminal proceedings punish the offenders, the civil courts offer an important route for victims to seek compensation and accountability from individuals and institutions that failed to protect them.

If you are a survivor of abuse at Skircoat Lodge or suffered abuse at another institution, please get in touch. It's never too late to seek justice.

Read our latest blog post...."The courage shown by the survivors of historic abuse at Skircoat Lodge Children’s Home has been nothing short of extraordinary. Their strength in coming forward - some even waiving their lifelong right to anonymity - has played a vital role in exposing the truth about...

17/12/2025

We want to take the opportunity to wish you all a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year.

This year, the office will close on the afternoon of Tuesday 23rd December and will re-open on Monday 5th January 2026. Facebook messages, WhatsApp messages and texts to the office mobile will not be monitored during this period.

Enjoy the festive period and we will speak to you in 2026!

06/11/2025

🚨 Important Update: We're calling for an independent investigation into the 52 "missed opportunities" to stop former headteacher Neil Foden.

Transparency and accountability are vital in historic child abuse cases, and our clients deserve answers after years of failings by Cyngor Gwynedd Council.

Read more here: https://wix.to/CpZ5Sbo

Solicitor Katherine Yates from Andrew Grove & Co Solicitors which is representing victims of pa******le headteacher Neil Foden, has called for an independent investigation into why authorities failed to act.

17/10/2025

The recent sentencing of former Cambridgeshire priest Dennis Finbow is another reminder that justice can still be achieved, no matter how much time has passed.

If you are a survivor of historic child abuse, we can help you seek the justice you deserve.

You are not alone, and your voice is important.

Learn more about your rights and how we can support you at https://wix.to/tAsunhU.

Andrew Grove & Co Solicitors, which specialises in abuse claims, is urging victims of former priest Dennis Finbow to come forward and seek justice through the civil courts.

26/09/2025

One of our solicitors, Katherine Yates, has been in the news this week demanding an explanation after the report into the activities of the shamed North Wales headmaster was delayed hours before it was due to be published. Read the news release in full here: https://wix.to/j7qG6et

Victims of pa******le Neil Foden say they are upset and angry after a long-awaited report into the activities of the shamed North Wales headmaster was delayed hours before it was due to be published.

18/08/2025

Two Men Plead Not Guilty to Abergavenny Historic Abuse Charges

Two men have denied 45 charges relating to alleged s*xual and physical abuse at Coed Glas Assessment Centre in Abergavenny between the 1970s and 1990s.

At Andrew Grove & Co Solicitors, we have over 25 years’ experience helping survivors of historic abuse secure justice and compensation. If you have information about this case – or have experienced abuse yourself – we can help.

👉 Read more (link in comments)

📞 Call Katherine Yates in confidence on 01223 367133
📧 Email: [email protected]

05/06/2025

Former Scout leader Richard Burrows, a prolific s*x offender who spent almost 30 years ‘living in paradise', has finally been jailed, proving it's never too late to seek justice.

At Andrew Grove & Company Solicitors, we specialise in supporting survivors of historic s*xual abuse to pursue civil claims.

Reporting abuse, particularly decades after it occurred, is an enormously courageous act, and you don’t have to go through it alone.

Contact us for a free and confidential consultation. Find out more by reading our latest blog post (link in comments) ⬇️

16/04/2025

Link to the latest article in the North Wales Chronicle about Canolfan Brynffynnon:

We are currently investigating this pupil referral unit which was in Gwynedd. If you have any information which you think could help us please get in contact; our details are in the comments below.

Solicitors acting for former pupils of a Gwynedd referral unit are appealing for witnesses to come forward to assist their investigations.

20/03/2025

If you are on Instagram, please check out the latest video with Kathy Yates and Aarron Lambo posted 19.03.25.

This is a link to Aarron’s official Instagram account:

336K Followers, 2,028 Following, 6,086 Posts - See Instagram photos and videos from Aarron Lambo ()

19/03/2025

Great to have a meet and catch up with Aarron.

17/03/2025

Breaking News:

Richard Burrows, a former boarding school housemaster and scout leader has been found guilty of numerous historical child abuse offences.

Burrows is now in his 80s and has been on the run in Thailand since 1997!

It appears Burrows was abusing children in the Cheshire, West Midlands and West Mercia areas between 1968 and 1995.

We are currently investigating this abuse – if anyone has any information which could help us, please get in contact – our details are in the comments section below. Anything you tell us will be confidential.

This link is to a Sky News article about Burrows:

Richard Burrows spent 27 years on the run, but was arrested at Heathrow Airport on his return from Thailand on the eve of his 80th birthday.