Date: 17 Nov 2025Time: 9:30am - 1pm GMT
Location: No5 Barristers' Chambers
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Today (1st August 2025), the High Court has handed down judgment in the case of Quarry Mews Ltd v Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and…
After months of anticipation, the new NPPF is finally here, heralding what the Deputy Prime Minister has called a “landmark overhaul” to “shake-up a broken…
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