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Cases
Published : 14 September 2002

Bishop not liable over bells Calvert v Gardiner and Others (The Times, 22 July 2002) The ringing of bells in a parish church which might constitute ... read more
Code to ensure fair terms for employees working on local government contracts
Published : 14 September 2002

The Government has published a draft Code of Practice covering workforce matters in local government. The draft Code was published as part of ... read more
Improvement in butterfly populations
Published : 14 September 2002

New research conducted by Butterfly Conservation has revealed that the Government's agri-environment schemes are helping to slow - and in some ... read more
Local Access Forums will improve recreation in England's open countryside
Published : 14 September 2002

New local access forums, announced by Rural Affairs Minister Alun Michael, will help people enjoy their new right to walk on England's mountain, ... read more
New legislation to streamline business tenancy renewals introduced
Published : 14 September 2002

Proposals to change the law to make the renewal of business tenancies easier, quicker, fairer and cheaper have been announced by Regeneration ... read more
New planning guidance to ensure protection of sports pitches
Published : 14 September 2002

Protection of playing fields and open spaces has been further tightened. The government has announced new legislation and a set of strict planning ... read more
New web guide for planners
Published : 14 September 2002

A new web-based Planning Officers Society Guide to Best Value and Planning, carrying the latest information and guidance for council planners ... read more
Nick Raynsford welcomes spending review boost for local government
Published : 14 September 2002

Nick Raynsford, Minister for Local Government, welcomed the major boost for local government services announced in the 2002 Spending Review. ... read more
No change in status for Ordnance Survey
Published : 14 September 2002

Ordnance Survey is not to be turned into a government-owned public limited company, but should be offered more freedoms to develop its business. ... read more
Online one stop shop for council performance information
Published : 14 September 2002

Local people will be able to compare the performance of their council against other councils and central government targets through a new web-site ... read more
Planning to drive communities' future
Published : 14 September 2002

The Deputy Prime Minister, John Prescott, has announced a new, streamlined planning process will help communities develop a thriving, sustainable ... read more
The Local Access Forums (England) Regulations 2002 (SI 2002 No. 1836)
Published : 14 September 2002

Section 94 of the Countryside and Rights of Way Act 2000 requires local highway authorities and National Park authorities to establish advisory ... read more
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