Local government
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When can the public be lawfully excluded from a council meeting?
In R (on the application of Stride) v Wiltshire Council, the High Court dismissed a challenge…
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R (on the application of Galaxy Land Ltd) v Durham County Council
Local government Disposal of land
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R (on the application of Galaxy Land Ltd) v Durham County Council
Local authority – Disposal of land – Section 123 of Local Government Act 1972 – Claimant property developer applying for judicial review of decision of defendant local authority to dispose…
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R (on the application of Blake and others) v Waltham Forest London Borough Council
Town and country planning Public sector equality duty
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R (on the application of Blake and others) v Waltham Forest London Borough Council
Licence – Soup kitchen – Public sector equality duty – Claimants holding licence to operate soup kitchen for homeless vulnerable people – Defendant local authority revoking licence following complaints of…
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Sunderland City Council v Stirling Investment Properties LLP
Local government Non-domestic rates
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Sunderland City Council v Stirling Investment Properties LLP
Non-domestic rates – Unoccupied property exemption – Industrial warehouse – Respondent leasing premises to third party for installation of bluetooth apparatus – Appellants seeking liability order against respondent on termination…
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R (on the application of Gallagher and another) v Basildon District Council
Planning process — Travellers – Publication of information — Local government ombudsman (LGO) – Defendant council publishing report including information concerning children in connection with removal of travellers from unauthorised…
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R (on the application of Gallagher and another) v Basildon District Council
Local government, Maladministration
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Devon County Council and another v Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government
Local government reorganisation – Consultation – Defendant inviting proposals for single-tier unitary authorities to be assessed against five criteria – Defendant maintaining position proposals to be rejected unless all criteria…
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Devon County Council and another v Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government
Local government, Consultation
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R (on the application of Forest Heath District Council and others) v Electoral Commission, Boundary Committee for England
Local government reorganisation – Boundary committee – Pre-consultation – Proposal for single-tier unitary authority – Secretary of state asking appellant to advise on alternative proposal to be assessed against five…