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DfE land transactions guidance 2026: For academy trusts and schools

Peter Jackson examines the Department for Education’s revised non-statutory guidance on how and when to involve the Secretary of State in transactions involving land held for the purpose of a school.
April 15, 2026
DfE land transactions guidance 2026: For academy trusts and schools

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The High Court has confirmed the law on proving whether advertising consent has been obtained. Chris Jeyes considers the judgment.

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Matthew Stevens considers what the new higher-risk building rules in Wales mean in practice and how the regime compares to England.

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Jonathan Bourne of Damar Training sets out why in-house council teams and law firms should embrace apprenticeships.