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Teenager wins case against Hounslow Council over care duties

A 17-year-old boy has won a High Court battle against Hounslow Council, which a judge ...

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Nottingham Council wins landmark ruling to close HMO loophole

Nottingham City Council has won a decisive Court of Appeal case that clamps down on ...

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Reduce number of London boroughs to 10 or 12, says Think Tank

A report published today (3rd Feb) by the cross-party think tank Re:State has urged a ...

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Peers move to limit ministerial powers over elections

Peers are to launch an attempt to rein in ministerial powers over local elections. Following ...

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Council defers gas wellsite decision upon Government request

North Yorkshire Council has postponed a decision on a planning application for a gas wellsite ...

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Children keep SEN support during temporary moves, Court rules

A landmark Court of Appeal ruling has significantly strengthened the legal rights of children with ...

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Respire launch legal challenge against scrapping of LEZ in France

Respire, the French clean air advocacy group, have launched a class action for cessation of ...

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‘Stop and search on steroids’: police facial recognition faces court test

The High Court will hear a landmark legal challenge later this month over the Metropolitan ...

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Council secures High Court sentence over planning breaches

Tewkesbury Borough Council has secured a High Court sentence after a landowner repeatedly breached planning ...

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Disabled man can challenge ‘discriminatory’ council tax scheme in High Court

A disabled Somerset resident has been granted permission to take the county council to the ...