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The Olympic economic legacy

  • Davenport Lyons
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  • United Kingdom
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  • December 6 2012

An overwhelming majority of Londoners are now in agreement that the 2012 Olympic Games and Paralympics were a resounding success

The ambit of statutory powers

  • Herbert Smith Freehills LLP
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  • United Kingdom
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  • May 10 2007

Public authorities often derive their powers from statute and therefore the drafting of the relevant legislation is fundamental to understanding the extent of those powers

Hotels a temporary solution to the strain on student accommodation?

  • Eversheds LLP
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  • United Kingdom
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  • September 14 2012

As student numbers continue to fluctuate in response to the new fee arrangements, there is the potential for universities to be 'caught short' with insufficient student accommodation available to cope with the number of students arriving on their doorstep, in September, a substantial proportion of them having reverted to the clearing system to secure alternative university places on relatively short notice

Town and village greens new rules now in force

  • Mills & Reeve LLP
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  • United Kingdom
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  • May 15 2007

Since 6 April 2007, new legislation has been in force (in England, although not yet in Wales) concerning the registration of town and village greens

Fancy a flutter on the Gambling Act 2005?

  • Howes Percival LLP
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  • United Kingdom
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  • July 10 2007

Having successfully transferred alcohol and entertainment licensing to local councils the Government is preparing the industry for a similar exercise for gambling

Milton Keynes Council v Leisure Connection Ltd

  • RPC
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  • United Kingdom
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  • September 10 2009

Milton Keynes Council has successfully appealed a magistrates’ court decision that a leisure centre business had no case to answer following a prosecution under section 34(1)(b) of the Environmental Protection Act 1990 (the EPA

Investing in leisure

  • Mills & Reeve LLP
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  • United Kingdom
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  • March 5 2009

Encouraging the local community to use its leisure facilities improves communities’ health and well-being fact

“Minister for licensing” and new culture secretary appointed

  • Squire Sanders
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  • United Kingdom
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  • June 1 2010

John Penrose, recently appointed as Minister for Tourism and Heritage, has taken on responsibility for alcohol and entertainment licensing

Late night drinking bans proposed

  • DMH Stallard LLP
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  • United Kingdom
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  • April 29 2010

An amendment to the Crime and Security Bill, if approved by Parliament, will give local authorities the power to apply a blanket ban on premises opening for the sale of alcohol between 3am and 6am, by specifying streets or areas, rather than premises, where it is considered necessary to promote the licensing objectives

English Heritage publishes Pillars of the community: the transfer of local authority heritage assets

  • Mills & Reeve LLP
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  • United Kingdom
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  • January 28 2011

There are heritage assets in every local area, ranging from historic, often listed buildings to battlefields