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Council and bus operator to pay out £109k in damages and costs to religious organisation over refusal to advertise rally
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Council and care home criticised after dispute sees son banned from visiting his mother
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Council and developer win appeal over quashing of planning permission for 210 homes
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Council and external auditors at loggerheads over lawfulness of commercial property investment spree
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Council and governing body of school win appeal over carbon monoxide exposure
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Council and guardian fail in appeal over refusal by judge of application for placement orders
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Council and Guardian win appeal over whether fact-finding hearing was unnecessary
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Council and ICB to pay more than £10k for SEN failures following investigation by Ombudsman
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Council and minister criticise abuse at planning meeting
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Council and NHS Property Services lose Court of Appeal cases on village greens
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Council and NHS trust criticised after judge refuses to authorise deprivation of liberty of 14-year-old girl on hospital ward
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Council and Official Solicitor fail in appeal over administration of covert medication to young woman
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Council and police shut pub that held lock in during lockdown
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Council and union agreement averts 'fire and rehire' scheme
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Council anger after magistrate allows appeal over refusal of taxi licence
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Council apologises after asking mother to prove she could not afford private school fees
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Council apologises after hundreds of residents receive court summons for unpaid council tax in error
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Council apologises after inadvertently allowing permission for 5G masts
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Council apologises after refusing to look into complaint of father over children’s services without consent of son
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