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Council apologises to mother over unlawful restrictions on contact with children
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Council apologises to tenant, withdraws claim company supplies military equipment to Israeli Defence Forces
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Council appeal succeeds after Upper Tribunal finds landlord questioned during First Tier Tribunal hearing was wrong person
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Council appeals £150k fine imposed over publication of sensitive data
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Council appeals after Pickles backs 800-home scheme near Hathaway's cottage
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