All articles by Nicholas Dobson

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Governance and the golden triangle

17 October 2025

Local government.

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Sorting out the spaghetti soup of obligations

2025-09-08T15:39:00Z

Local government.

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Lawful social housing allocation

2024-11-18T16:35:00Z

Local government.

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Council ‘zealous to a fault’ over contempt

4 October 2024

Local government.

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Protests, human rights and criminal activity

2024-09-19T10:58:00Z

Local government.

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Remote licensing hearings

26 July 2024

Local government.

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A knotty problem concerning liability

28 June 2024

Local government.

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Homelessness and human rights

2024-05-14T15:16:00Z

Local government.

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Judicial review and housing complaints

8 March 2024

Local government.

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Whistleblowing and job applicants

9 February 2024

Local government.

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Monitoring officers – keepers of conscience

12 January 2024

Local government.

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Insolvent councils: what ‘must’ they do?

13 October 2023

Local government.

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Upholding ethical standards

24 February 2023

Local government.

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Applications for anonymity

4 November 2022

Local government.

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Politics v law in Magill revisited

7 October 2022

Local government.

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Addressing governance dysfunction

12 September 2022

Local government.

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Absent without leave

1 July 2022

Local government.

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Cautionary tale for council

20 May 2022

Local government.

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Adequate consultation under the Equality Act

1 April 2022

Public law.

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Governance: spending other people’s money

2022-02-18T00:01:00Z

Local government.