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Local authorities invited to submit applications for designated family judge trailblazer pilot
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Local authorities make shortlist for In-House Team of the Year in Law Society Awards 2021
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Local authorities should seek urgent legal advice on school Covid-19 vaccinations, campaign group says
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Local authorities to be able to apply for new orders as part of domestic abuse protection order pilot
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Local authorities to be given powers to tackle rogue landlords in supported housing sector
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Local authorities to be handed greater flexibility on use of Right to Buy receipts
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Local authorities to pilot recovery scheme for unpaid council tax
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Local authorities warn of higher council tax and reduced services as Gove confirms provisional 2024-25 finance settlement
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Local authorities win £10m+ Supreme Court battle over business rates
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Local authority adults services need “greater understanding” of local population equality and diversity issues, warns CQC
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Local authority and county cricket club defeat appeal over refusal of planning for major scheme next to ground
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Local authority and Ombudsman at loggerheads over response to vulnerable resident left sleeping in car
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Local authority approach to case amounted to “serious failure in its child protection responsibilities”, Family Court judge finds
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Local authority challenges Tribunal costs awards decision following specialist school legal battle
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Local authority chief executive steps down after tweet about Conservative party
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Local authority claim that district judge did not reach “reasoned decision” had no prospect of success, Family Court finds
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Local authority core spending power to increase by 3.1% under Spending Review plans
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Local authority defeats bid for relief against forfeiture of lease for non-payment of service charges
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Local authority defeats High Court council tax challenge by claimant who said she had not consented to be taxed
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Local authority defeats High Court statutory challenge over traffic regulation order
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