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Charity gets green light for challenge to permission for 170-home scheme amid concerns over sewage works and river pollution
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Charity hails amendment that means in-person contact to facilitate kinship care not prohibited by lockdown restrictions
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Charity in legal action over charging policy for vulnerable migrant women accessing NHS maternity care
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Charity in legal challenge over buffer between development and adjoining ancient woodland site
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Charity launches High Court challenge over dilution of children’s social care duties during COVID-19
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Charity launches judicial review challenge over policy for distributing medical research funding
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Charity refused permission for judicial review over swimming arrangements at Hampstead Heath on basis claim is premature and should have been brought by individual
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Charity says threat of legal action led Planning Inspectorate to issue reminder on compliance with map scale rules
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Charity secures £4m gift to advance rights of children and young people, provide legal services
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Charity sees "sharp rise" in number of people seeking support over workplace bullying within legal sector
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Charity sends letter before action over regulations relaxing social care protections
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Charity supporting litigants in person launches emergency appeal amid fears of MoJ funding cuts
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Charity takes steps to evict disabled residents over ‘inadequate’ funding by councils: report
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Charity threatens Government with legal challenge over sewage plan
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Charity threatens legal action against Home Secretary and Met Police over “failure” to collect adequate data to support equality monitoring in Prevent programme
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Charity threatens legal action over appointment of Lord Carlile as independent reviewer of Prevent
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Charity urges closure of “legal loophole” in housing of vulnerable children
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Charity warns of “double disadvantage” for children with SEND from poorer families
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Charity watchdog issues first ever “official warning” to council for failing to properly manage 13 charities
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