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Wychavon and Malvern Hills ‘consider legal options’ over special measures planning

Under the regime, central government has the power to force through new developments. Wychavon District ...

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SRA bans Andrew Milne from practising property law

Solicitors Regulation Authority extends conditions on former solicitor following conviction for stalking. An adjudicator at ...

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Council recovers repair costs after legal battle over historic Cowes crane

The Isle of Wight Council has recovered hundreds of thousands of pounds spent on emergency ...

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Faster access to European vehicle records to help UK police tackle organised crime

Police across the UK will soon be able to identify vehicles linked to organised crime ...

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Court in the act: £9m boost expands crime-cutting sentencing scheme

A court scheme designed to tackle the causes of repeat offending is to be expanded ...

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Barnet Council recovers 59 properties in year-long fraud crackdown

Barnet Council’s anti-fraud team investigated 944 cases in a single year, recovering 59 properties and ...

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Rogue shops face year-long closures under new plans

Businesses suspected of involvement in organised crime could face longer shutdowns under new government proposals ...

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MPs warn magistrates’ courts cannot cope with government reforms

The magistrates’ court will struggle to handle a potential increase in caseload generated by the ...

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Devon explores legal action over water quality concerns

Devon County Council is investigating whether legal action could be taken over ongoing concerns about sewage ...

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‘Fun police’: Councils warned not to block World Cup plans

Local authorities are being urged not to stand in the way of football fans wanting ...