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High Court rejects challenge to Low Traffic Neighbourhood in London borough
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High Court rejects challenge to refusal by council to reassess age of asylum seeker
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High Court rejects challenge to traffic regulation orders affecting town centre
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High Court rejects challenges to decisions by councils to enter “safety valve” agreements with Department for Education over SEND deficits
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High Court rejects claim asylum seeker was a child when he entered UK and had his age assessed
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High Court rejects claim council was vicariously liable after employee on “frolic of her own” leaked social care records
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