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County and rural council taxpayers to shoulder cost of funding reforms, county councils claim
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County council “breached procurement law in two cases”, external auditor finds
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County council “fundamentally disagrees” with plan to end statutory consultations for major infrastructure projects
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County council admits flawed practice of turning homeless children away, settles judicial review challenge
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County council agrees $490m settlement with Apple
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County council agrees £200k settlement over unlawful deprivation of liberty claim
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County council agrees to pay more than £12,000 over missed education
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County council agrees to review resourcing of SEN services following Ombudsman investigation
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County council and Home Office threatened with judicial review over placement of unaccompanied asylum-seeking children in unregulated accommodation
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County council apologises after unlawfully employing ex-councillor: report
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County council apologises and pays £60k to settle claim over abuse experienced during care
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County council apologises over adoption procedure errors
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County council appoints law firm to £300k contract to advise on waste PPP contract
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County council awards £150k contract for legal case management system
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County council awards £810k contract for legal case management system
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County council concedes it unlawfully removed cycle lane, agrees to pay defendant £25,000 in costs
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County council defeats Court of Appeal challenge over designation of rights of way
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County council defeats High Court challenge to closure of drop-in facilities for adults with mental health difficulties
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County council defeats judicial review challenge over closure of 19 out of 35 children’s centres
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County council defeats legal challenge to conversion of school to academy
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