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County councils call for “immediate clarity” on how Government plans to manage multi-billion-pound SEND deficits
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County councils call for fast-tracking of devolution deals and devolved powers to support adult education
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County councils call for swift abolition of Local Enterprise Partnerships
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County councils call on Government to speed up devolution
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County councils demand urgent reform to services to stave off funding crisis
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County Councils Network “remains concerned” about financial implications of local government reorganisation if it only creates small unitaries
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County councils raise concern for infrastructure funding under plans to replace section 106
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County councils warn planning changes will see developer “free for all”, call for five-year housing supply policy to be scrapped
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County court does not have jurisdiction to entertain claims for overpaid council tax: Court of Appeal
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County defeats High Court challenge by parish over siting of new primary school near air force base
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County defeats High Court challenge by parish over siting of new primary school near air force base
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County exploring options for delivery of process server services, seeks expressions of interest
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County faces judicial review challenge over school transport policy changes and vulnerable pupils
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County facing legal challenge over decision to respond as statutory consultee - in capacity as highways authority - to application for planning permission
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County fires gun on procurement of £369k legal case management system amid mini-flurry of contract awards by local authorities
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County leaders urge Government to speed up devolution as report suggests their areas lag behind in foreign investment
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County mulls switch to Leader and Cabinet model, claiming it will “strengthen case for devolved powers”
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County names six law firms to expanded framework for delivery of claims service
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County suspends scrutiny of changes to general hospital surgery after NHS threatened with legal action
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