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22 Dec 2011
The London Borough of Southwark will grant planning permission for the redevelopment of London Bridge Station on the completion of a section 106 agreement. The design proposals put forward by Network Rail for the scheme have been agreed by Southwark’s...
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22 Dec 2011
Changes to European public procurement which will ensure greater consideration for social and environmental criteria have been proposed by the European Commission.
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22 Dec 2011
A website that enabled users to buy and sell tickets for international rugby matches must provide the Rugby Football Union (RFU) in England with the personal data of people who used the site to trade those tickets at an inflated price, the Court of Appeal...
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22 Dec 2011
The Government has reached agreement with unions about the changes to the public sector pension schemes that will be implemented from 2015, the Treasury has confirmed.
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22 Dec 2011
Campaigning organisations and the solar industry have won their legal challenge to the Government's decision to reduce subsidies to businesses and homes which use solar panels to generate their own energy.
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22 Dec 2011
Proposals to reform insurance contract law in England, Wales and Scotland would mean insurers who unreasonably delay paying valid claims would be liable to pay damages to policyholders for any foreseeable losses they cause.
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22 Dec 2011
Shutting down social media during times of civil unrest would be "actively unhelpful" and should not happen, a committee of MPs has said.
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21 Dec 2011
It is "legitimate" for Facebook Ireland to use information users provide about themselves on the social networking site to enable advertisers to serve targeted ads, the Office of the Irish Data Protection Commissioner (ODPC) has said.
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21 Dec 2011
The number of planning applications granted for new homes from July to September this year has fallen by 10% compared to the same period last year, according to a report (8-page / 266KB PDF) from the Home Builders Federation (HBF).
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21 Dec 2011
The architect behind the original Battersea Power Station proposals has been instructed by Chelsea football club to draw up proposals for a new stadium on the south London site.
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