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London borough apologises for treatment of resident who gave birth without anywhere to live
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London borough appeared “very confused” as to correct approach on designating illegal landfill as “contaminated land”, High Court finds
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London borough appoints ex-Strategic Director of Law & Governance and Monitoring Officer as permanent chief executive
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London borough avoids contempt finding after completing works in disrepair case
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London borough backs legal action to recover six-figure settlement paid to former chief executive
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London borough becomes latest council to transfer local land charges service to Land Registry
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London borough becomes one of first councils in country to use ‘completion notice’ over structure
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London borough brings in PWC to review arrangements with its companies, ahead of bid to obtain financial support from Government
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London borough changes constitution ahead of reported move to suspend quartet of senior officers
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London borough changes its definition of ‘overcrowding’ after legal challenge: report
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London borough chief executive resigns in wake of drug charge
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London borough concedes judicial review over proposed closure of “vital” children’s centres
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London borough consults on support payment scheme for survivors of abuse at children’s homes
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London borough counter-fraud team recovers 20 social housing properties in 2022-23
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London borough criticised for significant delays in completing Education Health and Care plans
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London borough criticised over approach to deciding school transport applications for children with disabilities
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London borough decides against building homes on football pitches after legal threat
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London borough decision to place homeless mother of seven in rural Essex village on interim basis unlawful, High Court rules
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London borough defeats appeal over licence and secure tenancy
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London borough defeats Court of Appeal challenge over succession rules
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