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The Byelaws (Alternative Procedure) (England) Regulations 2016 (SI 2016/165)
Published : 31 May 2016

These Regulations prescribe classes of byelaws to which section 236 of the Local Government Act 1972 does not apply and make provision about ... read more
The Income Tax (Travel Expenses of Members of Local Authorities etc.) Regulations 2016 (SI 2016/350)
Published : 31 May 2016

These Regulations specify bodies which are relevant authorities and define “qualifying payment” for the purposes of sections 235A ... read more
Registration of rights of common. Martin Littlejohn and Sarah Littlejohn v Devon county Council and the Duchy of Cornwall [2016] EWCA civ 441
Published : 31 May 2016

The Littlejohns claimed prescriptive rights of common over land on Dartmoor by virtue of the turning out of livestock from 1970 until 2001, a ... read more
Regeneration of stations set to deliver thousands of new properties and jobs
Published : 31 May 2016

A massive programme of development of railway stations and surrounding land will deliver thousands of new homes and jobs and significantly boost ... read more
Peers vote for new neighbourhood right of appeal
Published : 31 May 2016

A cross-political-party group of peers won the fight for the introduction of a new limited ‘Neighbourhood Right of Appeal’ into the ... read more
More than a quarter of a million houses now planned for Green Belt land
Published : 31 May 2016

Ever-increasing numbers undermine Government claims that it truly wants to protect the Green Belt. Research from the Campaign to Protect Rural ... read more
Unison accepts local government pay offer
Published : 31 May 2016

Local government representatives from Unison have agreed to accept a two-year pay offer. Pay negotiations for local government staff have been ... read more
Matt Hancock pledges greater transparency and effective open data
Published : 31 May 2016

Matt Hancock, Minister for the Cabinet Office and Paymaster General, joined ministers from other countries at the Open Government Partnership ... read more
Trade Union Act becomes law
Published : 31 May 2016

People will be protected from undemocratic industrial action under the Trade Union Bill which received the Royal Assent on 4 May 2016 and became ... read more
Enterprise Act becomes law
Published : 31 May 2016

The UK’s 5.4 million businesses are set to benefit from the Enterprise Act, which received the Royal Assent on 4 May 2016. The package ... read more
New penalties to crack down on fly-tipping
Published : 31 May 2016

Anyone caught illegally dumping waste could soon face an on-the spot penalty of up to £400, the Environment Minister Rory Stewart has announced. ... read more
Neighbourhood Plan that bans second homes easily passes referendum
Published : 31 May 2016

A Neighbourhood Plan in Cornwall that proposes new housing will get permission only if reserved for local residents, has been overwhelmingly ... read more
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