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Council decision not to fully investigate business property noise complaint wrong, Ombudsman finds
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Council decision on needs of teenager quashed in High Court after failure to assess “all relevant considerations”
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Council decision that scuppered football club move was breach of contract, club claims
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Council decision to extend conservation area to save department store building was unlawful, High Court rules
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Council decision to keep asylum seekers who were putative children in hotel accommodation was unlawful, High Court rules
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Council decision to pursue community-run libraries was unlawful, rules High Court judge
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Council declines to review signage despite successful appeal over "confusing" bus gate signs
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Council defeats £1.7m claim brought by contractor over bus station
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Council defeats appeal by convenience store over revocation of premises licence
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Council defeats appeal by driver over revocation of licence ahead of trial for conspiracy to supply drugs
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Council defeats appeal over listing of pub as asset of community value
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