Senior Lawyer (Adults) – 37 Hours
(Full Time)
£55,437 to £58,525 includes a market supplement of £8,256 per year
Torquay, Devon
News
Hillsborough Law will ensure greater accountability for public officials
The long-awaited Hillsborough Law has cleared the House of Commons, marking a significant milestone in
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Appeal to trace asbestos exposure after mesothelioma diagnosis
A Norfolk woman diagnosed with an asbestos-related cancer is appealing for former colleagues to help
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New chair of Judicial Appointments Commission
Lynne Berry CBE will take up role from September 1, 2026, for 18 months. The
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Jobs
Senior Legal Officer/Solicitor – Property (CDC)
(Full Time)
Grade 10, £48,227 - £52,414
Doncaster, South Yorkshire
Features
Enforcing the new tenancy system: A quick guide for local authorities
From tomorrow (1st May 2026), new rules under the Renters’ Rights Act 2025 apply to
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Zane’s Law: The fight to stop homes being built on toxic land
As North Northamptonshire councillors consider backing Zane’s Law, we examine how the campaign has progressed since
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Des Collins: The lawyer in the Corby ‘Toxic Town’ waste case
Des Collins is best known for leading the Corby toxic waste case, a legal battle
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Comment & Analysis
New CPO rules: What local authorities need to know about conditional confirmations
The Compulsory Purchase of Land (Conditional Confirmation) Regulations 2026 take effect on 11th April, introducing
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Will local government reorganisation delay the preparation of local plans?
The importance of universal coverage of up-to-date local plans is not in doubt. Local plans
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‘Exporting’ the housing challenge
The growing tendency of councils to use ‘out of area’ placements to discharge their housing
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Editors Picks
Editors Picks
40 councils take legal action as care home costs continue rising
A BBC North West report has revealed more than 2,000 people charged with incurring debt
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How to achieve compliance with Awaab’s Law
Deja Sutherland, head of Enablement, Cloudhouse, looks at how to achieve compliance with Awaab’s Law
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Court blocks Tower Hamlets from passing £9.2m cladding bill to leaseholders
The Court of Appeal has delivered a landmark ruling that protects thousands of right-to-buy leaseholders
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4Chan and Kiwi Farms sue UK Government over Online Safety Act
Two of the most controversial platforms on the internet have filed a federal lawsuit against
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