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Council fails in Supreme Court appeal over business rates and gym operated by charity
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Council fails in Upper Tribunal appeal over mentoring support during non-term time periods
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Council fails to get development plan document challenge from parish struck out
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Council fails to get development plan document challenge from parish struck out
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Council fails to have automatic suspension after procurement challenge lifted
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Council failures led to loss of educational provision for autistic child, Ombudsman finds
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Council fears over ability to meet statutory duty on adult care market stability
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Council fends off appeal over type of glass to be used in bar
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Council fends off appeal over type of glass to be used in bar
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Council fends off attack on decision to prosecute food hygiene case
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Council fends off attack on decision to prosecute food hygiene case
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Council fends off challenge to core strategy over habitats rules compliance
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Council fends off challenge to core strategy over habitats rules compliance
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Council fends off challenge to core strategy over habitats rules compliance
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Council fends off CoA challenge by unsuccessful bidder for recycling contract
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Council fends off CoA challenge by unsuccessful bidder for recycling contract
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Council fends off Court of Appeal bid to halt demolition of eyesore
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