Legal briefs: Supreme Court refuses to hear appeal over transport to regeneration site

Supreme Court refuses to hear appeal over transport to regeneration site

The Supreme Court has refused to give the London Borough of Enfield permission to appeal in a dispute with the government over the number of trains stopping near a major regeneration scheme.

Local Government Lawyer 

‘Box on wheels’ chip van must have planning - Bórd Pleanála

An Bord Pleanála has sided with Galway County Council in a long-running planning dispute over a chipper van’s use of a Connemara business park.

The Irish Times 

Malahide group to challenge adventure park plans

Campaigners have vowed to bring a legal challenge against a decision by Fingal County Council to approve planning for a forest adventure facility in the woodlands of the Malahide Demesne, County Dublin.

The Irish Times 

Judge refuses permission for challenge to major cycling lane scheme

A High Court judge has rejected a legal challenge to proposals for a major cycling lane scheme in the London Borough of Enfield.

Local Government Lawyer 

Council defeats challenge by unsuccessful bidder for development partner role

West Berkshire Council’s regeneration of a key site in Newbury can proceed after the High Court dismissed a legal challenge by an unsuccessful bidder for development partner status.

Local Government Lawyer