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District council demands town councillor take down VW Beetle mural that calls for motorists to slow down
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District council extends trial of four-day week after initial success
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District council faces judicial review challenge over approval of 300-home scheme
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District council faces making £1.1m refund after business rates challenge by Amazon
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District council fails in challenge to ruling by planning inspector
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District council fails in Planning Court challenge to finding it failed to comply with duty to cooperate
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District council forced to go to High Court to deal with planning permission errors
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District council hit by fourth judicial review claim from campaign group
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District council hit with full costs after planning inspectors back expansion at Stansted Airport
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District council in the running for legal services innovation at LexisNexis Legal Awards
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District council loses appeal after inspector quashed enforcement notice over occupation of caravans
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District council names Eccleston as Head of Law and Governance
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District council pauses Local Plan process after Gove planning announcements
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District council promises legal action should Home Office place asylum seekers in local hotels
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District council says planning applications can be determined as usual after resolving problems with quality of water discharged at nature reserve
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District council secures continuing High Court injunctions over development of land in Green Belt
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District council threatened with judicial review over consents for 10,000-home garden town
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District council to appoint five legal providers to £4m panel for special projects
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District council to mount legal challenge over Government plans to open asylum seekers centre in area
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District council to offer £1.4m to settle costs of planning appeal won by Stansted Airport operator
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