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Council commences legal action against airport owner over alleged “stripping” of critical assets
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Council commissions legal advice over leak of information following confidential briefing of members
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Council commits to statutory review of ministerial approval of exploratory oil planning application
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Council complains about housing targets after barrister advises against ignoring standard methodology
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Council concedes challenge to grant of planning permission after treating highways and amenity impacts inconsistently
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Council concedes High Court challenge to grant of prior approval over failure to undertake sufficient inquiries
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Council concedes it acted unlawfully in temporarily diverting public footpaths
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Council concedes on judicial review over decision to shutter leisure centre
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Council concern over extent of private equity role in fostering agencies
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Council concern over falling referrals to children’s social services
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Council confirms paying £1.8m+ on agreements with leaseholders containing confidentiality clauses
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Council contacts police after AI-generated images purporting to be council reports circulated online
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Council continues trial of four-day week despite ministerial concerns over best value
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Council contractor ordered to pay more than £270k over car crash death
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Council creates standalone monitoring officer roles as part of new operating model
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Council criticised by Ombudsman after girl left without proper education for nine months
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Council criticised by Ombudsman for failing to complete all recommendations as agreed in statutory complaint process
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Council criticised by Ombudsman for failing to ensure child received SEN provision while appeal in First-tier Tribunal was ongoing
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Council criticised for delay in completing safeguarding investigation which led to adult son being stopped from visiting father “longer than necessary”
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Council criticised for failure to provide suitable education to boy with SEN
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