

Nine out of 10 "high-risk" toxic sites have not been tested by councils, BBC investigation finds
Thousands of potentially toxic sites that councils have identified as “high risk” have not been tested due to a lack of funds, a BBC investigation has revealed.
March 14, 2025
Nine out of 10 "high-risk" toxic sites have not been tested by councils, BBC investigation finds
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IPA guidance 2025: Managing PFI distress and preparing for expiry
Aanya Gujral and David Owens dive into the recent guidance published on managing the risks associated with Private Finance Initiative (“PFI”) projects.
July 03, 2025
IPA guidance 2025: Managing PFI distress and preparing for expiry

What might the public inquiry on child sexual exploitation look like
With the recent announcement that there will now be a national public inquiry into child sexual exploitation (CSE) Stephanie McGarry and Sarah Erwin-Jones look at what this means for those likely to be become involved and what Baroness Casey had to say in her recently published review into CSE.
July 03, 2025
What might the public inquiry on child sexual exploitation look like

Data (Use and Access) Act – Updating Data Protection Law and more
On the 19th June 2025, the Data Use and Access Bill (“DUA Bill”) received Royal Assent to become the Data Use and Access Act 2025 (“DUA Act”).
Jul 03, 2025
Data (Use and Access) Act – Updating Data Protection Law and more

High Court Dismisses Challenge to New Super Prison
The High Court has refused permission to challenge the Secretary of State's decision to grant planning permission for so called 'super prison' on Green Belt land near HMP Garth and HMP Wymott in Lancashire.
Jul 03, 2025
High Court Dismisses Challenge to New Super Prison

AI, copyright and LLMs
What are the copyright and confidentiality issues arising from use of public and private Large Language Models (LLMs)? Justin Harrington explains.
Jul 03, 2025
AI, copyright and LLMs
Webinars
Property Nuts and Bolts – Part 4 – Boundary disputes - Landmark Chambers
This event is part of Landmark Chamber's popular Property Law Nuts & Bolt webinar series.
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Ombudsman investigation sees council look again at summer-born children’s school start date requests
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Ombudsman investigation sees council pay £22k to mother of autistic man who missed most of his secondary education
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Ombudsman issues further report after Medway council fails to implement Ombudsman's recommendations
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Ombudsman issues reminder to two councils on recording of reasoning during school admission appeals
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Ombudsman issues series of recommendations including £13,800 payment after council accommodated mother two hours from school for disabled child
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Ombudsman makes two severe maladministration findings against major social landlord over handling of temporary move for resident with vulnerabilities
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Ombudsman raps council for carrying out fewer annual reviews of EHC Plans than law requires
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Ombudsman raps council for not providing fair hearing for child denied free school transport
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Ombudsman raps council over cuts to support given to man with special needs
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Ombudsman recommends county council pay nearly £7k after boy left without education for two years
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Ombudsman recommends school should offer fresh appeal to child denied sixth form place after finding “significant faults” in the process
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Ombudsman reminds councils of duty to provide alternative education
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Ombudsman reminds councils of their foster carer school transport duties
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Ombudsman sees significant rise in proportion of Education and Children’s Services complaints, with uphold rate reaching record level
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Ombudsman sets out “policy asks” including mandatory signposting for all adult social care providers, extended jurisdiction over schools
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Ombudsman sets out steps council must take regarding EHCP annual reviews amid "systemic problems"
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Ombudsman suspends complaints enquiries of councils and care providers
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Ombudsman takes school to task over errors in admissions appeals process
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Ombudsman tells council to amend school transport policy after failure to act on earlier complaint
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Ombudsman tells councils to be clear on purpose of visits to home-schooled children
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