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Local authority legal teams after Mazur
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and the most vulnerable people in our society have been left with fewer safe,
affordable places to call home. Technology has a key role to play to address this
situation writes Andrew Lloyd of Search Acumen.
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Town halls and charitable trusts
Hillside: Three years on
Compulsory purchase order valuation under scrutiny
Homelessness law reform in Wales
Mobile homes and separate planning units
Cat crimes – should cat owners be concerned?
Section 58 defences and reactive systems
Maintenance of a river embankment
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Local authority leisure services: The agency model
Public law case update Q3 2025
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Roll up, roll up
Proposed changes to the consumer standards
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Three more councils fall foul of consumer standards set by Regulator of Social Housing
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Three new High Court judges named with further appointments expected in coming months
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Three political members appointed to standards watchdog
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Three times one equals one: Several disputed payment applications amount to a single dispute
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Three ways through the labyrinth of functions and responsibilities
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Three-quarters of county councils apply for local government reorganisation
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Through the ‘eyes’ of the ICO: facial recognition technology in the public sector
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Thurrock allowed to obtain Public Works Loan Board funding after its ability to use intra-authority borrowing market contracts significantly
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Thurrock Council & Another v Adams & Ors [2022] EWHC 1324 (QB)
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Thurrock fires gun on claim against 23 APSE member councils over £40m losses from solar farm investments
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Thurrock intervention extended for further three years
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Thurrock making progress but “still much to do” – including in relation to governance: Minister
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Thurrock threatens to issue claim against 23 local authority members of APSE over valuation of solar assets
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Ticket resellers win tribunal case over action taken by trading standards team
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Tidal lagoon developer did not begin works on time set by development consent order, High Court finds
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Tied up in knots
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Tier 4 CAMHS, detainability under the Mental Health Act 1983 and (righteous) judicial frustration
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Tighter damp and mould regulations set to impact registered providers
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Time becomes a loop
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Time for SEND reform
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