Gary Rycroft
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Gary Rycroft
@GaryRycroft
'Practising' law as a solicitor in Lancaster. Writing & talking about law inter alia @MoneyTelegraph & @BBCMorningLive & #BBCRipOffBritain & a bit of gardening


🥶 £20k lawsuit for being too cold at work? 🌲 £100,000 for chopping down a tree? 🫐 £350 fine for picking berries? Lawyer @GaryRycroft looks at the headlines and shares the simple checks to ensure this doesn't happen to you. 📺📱 Watch more 👉 bbc.in/4fYP7Kq

💰 A surprise letter claiming you’ve inherited thousands? Sounds like a scam, but for one man, it was real. Lawyer @GaryRycroft explains why you should never pay upfront, no matter how convincing it sounds. 📺 Watch in full👉 bbc.in/3YbjzIw

🗞️Lawyer @GaryRycroft with this week’s legal headlines. Today he takes on this: "Family, not property: new petition seeks to change pets' legal definition" 📺 See all of the headlines covered 👉 bbc.in/3YbjzIw




🗞️Lawyer @GaryRycroft is here with this week's Legal Headlines. Today he takes on this: "European driving law could cost holidaymakers £21,000" He separates fact from fiction. Watch in full👉 bbc.in/3YbjzIw

The death of a loved one has a huge impact on your life and on your finances. Today @FelicityHannah talks about managing finances after a bereavement with @GaryRycroft and @mariecurieuk: LISTEN: bbc.co.uk/programmes/m00…

🗞️Lawyer @GaryRycroft (and his snazzy shoes) with this week’s legal headlines. A £75k ‘dine and dash’, the noisy rooster waking neighbours, and why splashing someone with a puddle could land you in hot water 💦 Catch up here 👉 bbc.in/3YbjzIw

Now on @BBCOne, Julia Somerville, @louiseminchin, @GaryRycroft and the #RipOffBritain team investigate fake tenants who turned a home into a cannabis farm, and the animal microchipping service that may make it harder to track down your missing pet.

🔨 The #Easter break is a great opportunity to tackle any DIY jobs that need sorting - but knowing your rights could help avoid costly issues further down the line. Lawyer @GaryRycroft talks through what you need to remember. bbc.in/4cpoj4e

🧑⚖️ Lawyer @GaryRycroft is here with his legal clinic. He explains whether you can throw away invasive plant waste into your household bin, and if you are allowed to put scaffolding up in a neighbour's garden to fix your broken roof. Watch here in full: bbc.in/3YcfpRA


On #BBCBreakfast a lively debate on water pollution in Windermere between campaigner Feargal Sharkey and Nigel Wilkinson from the Love Windermere partnership Catch up via @BBCiPlayer bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episod…




