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Council defeats High Court challenge to making of traffic regulation order
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Council defeats High Court claim from waste company over alleged unlawful state aid
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Council defeats High Court claim that it should have returned decision to planning committee
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Council defeats High Court personal injury claim brought by cyclist who swerved on to wrong side at bend in road
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Council defeats judicial review challenge by unsuccessful bidder over sale of library building
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Council defeats judicial review challenge over changes to school transport and SEN transport policies
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Council defeats judicial review challenge over plan to fell tree said to be causing subsidence
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Council defeats legal challenge from Tesco over decision to grant planning permission to Lidl for nearby site
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Council defeats legal challenge over £19m plans to fund retro-fitting of sprinklers on tower blocks
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Council defeats legal challenge over acceptance of recommendations of examiner of neighbourhood plan
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Council defeats legal challenge over decision to rename square called after Elizabethan sailor with slave trade links
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Council defeats legal challenge over designation of sports ground as asset of community value
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Council defeats legal challenge over environmental impact assessment for oil wells development and assessment of indirect greenhouse gas emissions
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Council defeats legal challenge over grant of planning permission for holiday village in country park
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Council defeats legal challenge over local plan partial review
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Council defeats legal challenge over permission for 150-home scheme on Green Belt land
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Council defeats legal challenge over planning permission for replacement facilities at nuclear power station
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Council defeats legal challenge to introduction of detailed emergency planning zone around nuclear weapons site
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Council defeats Planning Court challenge over bus stop advertising
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Council defeats Planning Court challenge over grant of permission for development of studio buildings conversion
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