Whether you're working in an office, warehouse, construction site or from another workplace, uncomfortable temperatures can affect health, wellbeing and productivity. During periods of extreme weather, employees often ask whether there is a legal temperature at which work must stop.  The short answer is that UK law does not set a maximum workplace temperature. However, employers still have legal duties to ensure employees can work in conditions that are safe and reasonably comfortable.

As a landlord in North Yorkshire, understanding agricultural and commercial property law is essential. Whether you're letting out a shop in Scarborough, office space in Bridlington, or agricultural land near Driffield, a well-structured document protects your interests and fosters positive tenant relationships. At Pinkney Grunwells, we've been helping landlords like you navigate these complexities for over 85 years. 

1st May 2026 is only weeks away and if you own a rental property in England, this date will change everything about how you manage it.

Buying a property with a partner, family member, or friend is a big step. But have you considered how you'll legally own the property? In England and Wales, you have two main options: joint tenancy and tenants in common. At Pinkney Grunwells, we've been guiding Yorkshire families through these decisions for over 85 years. Let's break down the differences and help you decide what's best for you.

Your will might be the most important document you'll ever sign. Yet many people don't realise the risks of cutting corners when planning what happens to everything they own after they're gone.  While DIY wills and will writing companies might seem like money-savers today, they could cost your loved ones dearly tomorrow.

Most pet owners never think about it. What happens to your beloved pets when you're no longer here?  It's a question that makes us uncomfortable but ignoring it could leave your furry family members vulnerable.

Stop chasing unpaid invoices and focus on running your Yorkshire business. Our experienced Debt Recovery team delivers results with fair, transparent fees

With the end of unlimited relief in April 2026, it is essential for businesses and farming families to know and understand what is happening

Considering divorce? Get straightforward answers to the most common questions from our North Yorkshire family law experts. No legal jargon just honest answers.