#WinOfTheWeek this week - celebrating the support from our friends at @linklaters.bsky.social, who made a substantial donation this week. #WeDoProBono

Today we say goodbye to our Admin Support officer, Seán Douglas, who leaves us after more than 2 years service. Thanks to Seán for his fantastic work behind the scenes. Good luck to him as he continues on the Bar Course and on to pupillage next year. Thanks Seán!

#WinOfTheWeek Thanks this week to our small army of individual donors who keep our doors open. To set up a regular standing order please contact us at admin@thefru.org.uk. Every pound you donate will deliver #AccessToJustice and enable aspiring lawyers to gain key skills. #WeDoProBono

Huge thanks to our friends at Devereux Chambers for this support. We only keep going with the help of organisations across the legal sector. To support us please go to www.thefru.org.uk/donate #WeDoProBono

Need a place in the #LondonMarathon in 2027 and want to support #AccessToJustice? We have places. Please email chief.exec@thefru.org.uk by 30 September letting us know why you want to run for us, how much sponsorship you can raise and how you would do it. Thanks!

#WinOfTheWeek - huge thanks to South Square Chambers and all the members of Combar - The Commercial Bar Association for your generosity. We really couldn't do it without you. To support our work please message chief.exec@thefru.org.uk or donate at www.thefru.org.uk/donate.

#WinOfTheWeek Many thanks to David Reade, Georgina Churchhouse and Grahame Anderson of @littletonchambers.co.uk for delivering excellent mediation training for our volunteers. We look to offer more advanced training to our volunteers to develop their skills still further. #WeDoProBono

#WinOfTheWeek is our new office at 3 Field Court, Gray's Inn. Thanks to everyone at Gray's Inn for facilitating this move for us. #WeDoProBono

Exciting to be attending the annual @lawworks.bsky.social pro bono conference today. Great to meet all our friends across the sector. Lord Peter Goldsmith and Rebecca Wilkinson open the conference.

Thanks for the longstanding and generous support of Serle Court Chambers for our pro bono legal and clinical education work. #WeDoProBono

#WinOfTheWeek We are honoured to be the charity partner of The Lawyer Awards 2026. At a glittering awards ceremony on Tuesday award nominees and winners raised over £29,000 to support our work at a silent auction. Thanks to The Lawyer for hosting us. Congratulations to all nominees and winners.

Huge congratulations to everyone who was shortlisted and won at The Lawyer Awards last night, where we were the charity partner. Special congrats to Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton, Pro Bono award winners - presented with their award by FRU CEO David Abbott. www.thelawyer.com/the-lawyer-a...

We're looking forward to attending The Lawyer Awards 2026 tonight as the charity partner. It will be a great night celebrating legal success. Good luck to all the firms and lawyers shortlisted.

#WinOfTheWeek is the London #LegalWalk. A huge thanks to the many chambers who walked for us. Thanks as always to @londonlegal.bsky.social for the fantastic organisation. You can still donate to our team sponsorship page here: londonlegalsupporttrust.enthuse.com/pf/free-repr... #WeDoProBono

Thanks to everyone at One Essex Court for this fantastic support. We rely on the generosity of the legal profession to maintain our service. #WeDoProBono

Plenty of blue sky around for the start of the @londonlegal.bsky.social London #LegalWalk. Come on over to join in the fun, walk and/or sponsor the walkers. You can sponsor FRU here londonlegalsupporttrust.enthuse.com/pf/free-repr... #WeDoProBono

FRU CEO David Abbott heading to take part in the @londonlegal.bsky.social #LegalWalk to raise funds to support #AccessToJustice in London and the south east. Look out for the FRU walkers as they take the river route. Have a great day everyone!

#WinOfTheWeek is of course our volunteers. It's great to take the opportunity of #VolunteersWeek to say thanks to them all. To enable our volunteers to keep doing their thing please go to www.thefru.org.uk/donate

#WinOfTheWeek Joseph Summers' voluntary work is a fantastic example of why we value our volunteers so much. #VolunteersWeek #WeDoProBono

#WinOfTheWeek this week - we are spoiled for choice. Our paid and #ProBono team are stars. They've had a fantastic week. To support this work go to: donate.justgiving.com/charity/fru/...

It was a pleasure to welcome a group of #American law students from The Cooperative Center for Study Abroad yesterday. The visit was to learn more about how legal support is provided to individuals with limited financial means in the UK, and the CCSA had learned of our work. #WeDoProBono

Welcome back to attendees at day 2 of our #EmploymentLaw training. We hope you are finding it useful.

Good morning and welcome to another busy weekend for FRU. Today we start our spring #EmploymentLaw training. We hope that all participants learn a lot and feel ready to join us as volunteers to take their first case. #WeDoProBono

#WinOfTheWeek Thanks to our fantastic signing barristers Emma Darlow Stearn from @cloisterslaw.bsky.social and Jasper Gold from @1crownofficerow.bsky.social and their friends for raising money for us. You can still donate here www.justgiving.com/page/fruther... #WeDoProBono

Best of luck to all members of the FRU family, and everyone else who are waiting for their results from the pupillage gateway this morning. Whatever the outcome you are amazing people. Celebrate your success, or take the time to take care of yourself, regroup and prepare for next year. #WeDoProBono

Huge thanks to the wonderful people at 5RB Chambers for organising the annual quiz night to raise funds for FRU and Advocate, and everyone who attended. Our service only keeps going through support like this. To add your support please go to www.thefru.org.uk/donate #WeDoProBono

Great to be at the Commercial Litigators Forum student pro bono evening tonight. Looking forward to speaking to lots of students about how people bono can develop key legal skills.

We were very pleased to welcome Abdullahi Yussuf today to talk about working together with All Things Bar One of our missions is to help to broaden access to the legal profession. Gaining real legal experience helps people from non-traditional legal backgrounds to access opportunities. #WeDoProBono

Welcome back to day 2 of our social security law training. Thanks to Daniel Hallström, (nominated for young barrister of the year) for joining us to talk about social security law decision making. #WeDoProBono