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LGO tells council to pay £20k to mother of autistic children after care failings
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LGO tells council to pay out £12k after "seriously flawed" child protection investigation
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LGO tells council to pay out £31k for "significant failing in corporate governance"
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LGO tells council to pay out £31k for "significant failing in corporate governance"
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LGO tells council to repay waste disposal charges to care homes
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LGO tells council to repay waste disposal charges to care homes
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LGO tells council to review procedures after boy misses out on education
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LGO tells council to review procedures for dealing with homelessness applications
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LGO tells primary school to review its admissions arrangements appeal procedure
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LGO to investigate individual complaints by parents and pupils over school “injustices”
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LGO urges council to pay out over flawed grant of planning permission for bungalow
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LGO urges council to pay out over flawed grant of planning permission for bungalow
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LGO urges council to pay out over flawed grant of planning permission for bungalow
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LGO urges councils to address problems with education, health and care plans
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LGO urges councils to support special guardians as 70% of complaints upheld
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LGO urges county council to pay up over waste transfer station
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LGO urges county council to pay up over waste transfer station
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LGO urges district council to pay £25k to complainant after planning action
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LGO warns of maladministration risks in seeking bankruptcy over council tax debts
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LGO warns on water rates after council overcharged tenants £38k
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