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Review claims planning appeals could be decided up to five months faster
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Review criticises ex-leader for exceeding authority in bins dispute
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Review finds no evidence council breached laws after waste found in Malaysian tip
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Review launched into rising demand for mental health, ADHD and autism services
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Review led by leading planning barrister sets out recommendations for speeding up handling of legal challenges to major infrastructure projects
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Review of disclosure and barring regime calls for enhanced criminal record checks for councillors on certain committees
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Review publishes recommendations on safeguarding disabled children in residential settings
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Review to be held of Planning Inspectorate enforcement workload in drive to increase referrals to mediation
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Review to examine rise in care order applications and number of children in care
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Review to examine rise in care order applications and number of children in care
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Revised scheme to hand Housing Ombudsman stronger powers
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Richard Blakeway reappointed as Housing Ombudsman
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RICS consults on Code for Leasing Business Premises to make legal drafting efficient
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Right to adequate housing could save Welsh Government more than £11 billion, research says
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Right to Buy applications and unlawful subletting in spotlight as London borough saves £5m on counter-fraud measures
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Right to Buy Back scheme has returned 1,500+ homes to public ownership, Mayor claims
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Right to have a voice is most important ‘principle of care’ according to care experienced young people
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Rights Watch (UK) launches judicial review of appointment of Lord Carlile as Independent Reviewer of Prevent programme
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Rise in care cases has made workload of judiciary and court staff “untenable”: senior judge
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Rising demand and lack of suitable accommodation sees councils struggling to meet legal duty to house children in need of care: Ofsted
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