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Ten pitfalls local authorities should avoid before adopting the leisure agency model
Penny Rinta-Suksi highlights the most important considerations for local authorities weighing up whether to adopt the leisure agency model.
Certificates of Appropriate Alternative Developments – the cancelled scheme world
David Richardson considers how the ‘cancelled scheme world’ principle applies to CAADs, and how to treat planning policies influenced by the underlying scheme.
Conditional compulsory purchase orders: updated guidance and key changes explained
David Richardson explains the updated guidance governing Conditional Compulsory Purchase Orders.
New community empowerment initiatives
On 16 June 2026 the Government announced five new initiatives designed to empower English communities, but following the resignation of Sir Keir Starmer there are doubts as to whether these will be implemented. Tim Care, Alexander Rose and Abigail McAllister consider each of the announcements, their legal implications and whether the initiatives will still be implemented.
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Local Authority Insight Series: Regeneration and the local authority estate
Lee Pickett and Rita Bange discuss the impact of Covid-19 on the law surrounding property of local authorities and the need for further regeneration of urban areas.
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