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Government set to step up financial and governance intervention at Liverpool City Council
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Government sets date for “safe access zones” around abortion clinics
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Government sets deadline for developers to agree to fix unsafe buildings
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Government sets expectations in Best Value Notice to unitary council beset with governance problems
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Government sets out arrangements for resumption of possession proceedings in August
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Government sets out list of ‘key workers’ to be prioritised for education provision
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Government sets Spring 2026 deadline for decriminalisation of rough sleeping through repeal of 200-year-old law
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Government sets up Expert Challenge Panel to advise on implementation of social housing white paper
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Government sets up review of Homes England
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Government sets up task force to improve enforcement against Blue Badge fraud
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Government should develop National Care Offer for consistent standard of financial and housing support for care leavers, MPs say
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