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WASTE
Clancy escapes legal action over waste dispute
By Heather Jameson | 20 December 2018
Birmingham City Council’s former leader will not face legal action for his part in the authority’...
WHITEHALL
Government could face legal challenge over SEND
By Dan Peters | 20 December 2018
Families have officially launched a High Court legal challenge against the Government’s special e...
LEGAL
Second phase of Grenfell inquiry not expected before 2020
By Dan Peters | 13 December 2018
Phase two of the Grenfell Tower inquiry hearings is unlikely to start before the end of next year...
WHITEHALL
VOA to appeal cash machines ruling
By Dan Peters | 10 December 2018
The Valuation Office Agency (VOA) wants to appeal to the Supreme Court after a judge ruled shop-b...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
Court of Appeal Faraday Judgment: An amber light for unprocured development joint ventures
By Kavita Roy | 04 December 2018
The Faraday judgment does not mean that councils cannot proceed with unprocured development schem...
FINANCE
Northamptonshire recovery plan 'unachievable'
By Dan Peters | 23 November 2018
Leaders of the Labour opposition have expressed ‘serious fears’ that Northamptonshire CC will be ...
WHITEHALL
EXCLUSIVE: The Bucks stops here
By Dan Peters | 22 November 2018
Local government secretary James Brokenshire will only invite new unitary proposals in the case o...
LEGAL
Legal challenge to reorganisation remains an option
By Dan Peters | 15 November 2018
South Buckinghamshire DC’s leader has resisted pressure to drop the threat of a legal challenge t...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Auditor: Powys failing to improve
By Naomi Larsson | 12 November 2018
Embattled Powys CC is still failing to improve performance standards, an annual audit report has ...
FINANCE
Councils left with supermarket bill worth millions
By Martin Ford | 12 November 2018
Councils will have to refund supermarkets millions of pounds in business rates following a ruling...
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