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Mercedes emissions trial will go ahead, despite appeal
In a significant development in the ongoing ‘Dieselgate’ case, a High Court judge has ruled
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Elderly woman fed dog food in Portsmouth care failings
An elderly woman was accidentally fed dog food while receiving homecare in Portsmouth, an investigation
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5,000 join UK’s biggest river pollution legal claim
More than 5,000 people have joined what is described as the largest environmental pollution legal
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Comment & Analysis
New Right to Buy guidance published for local authorities
The Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government (MHCLG) has issued updated statutory guidance to
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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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TPOs: The missing piece in insurers’ climate logic
Councils balancing tree protection, legal liability and shrinking budgets are on the front line of
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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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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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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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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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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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