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Council defeats Court of Appeal challenge over interpretation of paragraph 90 of National Planning Policy Framework on town centre vitality
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Council defeats Court of Appeal challenge over road accident and vegetation
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Council defeats Court of Appeal challenge over rule in constitution on councillor voting and deferred planning applications
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Council defeats Court of Appeal challenge to eviction process
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Council defeats Court of Appeal challenge to rugby and housing development
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Council defeats Crown Court appeal by private hire driver over revocation of licence
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Council defeats developers in High Court skirmish over neighbourhood plan
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Council defeats developers in High Court skirmish over neighbourhood plan
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Council defeats developers in High Court skirmish over neighbourhood plan
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Council defeats developers in High Court skirmish over neighbourhood plan
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Council defeats first subsidy control challenge
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Council defeats High Court action over plans for new Catholic schools
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