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Charity working on behalf of council prescribed vulnerable people with Valium long-term against national guidance, finds Ombudsman
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Charlie Adan appointed interim chief executive at city council
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Charlie Adan leaves Kingston Council following change in administration
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Chartered Institute of Housing and 130 other groups urge ministers to axe proposal to exempt asylum accommodation from HMO licensing requirements
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Chartered Institute of Housing and councils back plans for Competence and Conduct Standard for social housing but question timing, resourcing
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Chartered Institute of Housing warns of "huge increase” in Section 21 no-fault eviction
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Chartered Trading Standards Institute publishes guidebook for UK care homes industry
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Cheshire East councillors unanimously back measures to combat abuse of elected members
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Chief constable calls on councils to provide more authorised traveller sites
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Chief constable to build costs of ASB lawyers into force budget after successful pilot
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Chief constable to pursue judicial review of scheme requiring all new police officers to obtain degree
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Chief exec suspended over election failures leaves council by mutual consent
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Chief execs union criticises draft regulations for £95k exit payments cap
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Chief executive and monitoring officer suspended over running of election
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Chief executive at Thurrock takes leave of absence as Government intervention gets underway
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Chief executive hits out at anonymous letter that led to police investigation
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Chief executive named acting Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman
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Chief executive of Centre for Governance and Scrutiny to take up new role at Liverpool
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Chief executive of Kent-owned alternative business structure Invicta Law resigns
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Chief executive warns council members of Government intervention following rejection of local plan
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