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"Michael Hadwen",
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"Martin Cook"
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"textContent": "Suffolk County Council has filed a judicial review claim against the Secretary of State over local government reorganisation. The legal arguments are now known, but the threshold is high, and even a successful outcome may not deliver what the council is seeking. We explain all.",
"title": "Suffolk is taking the Government to court over LGR, but can it win its £500k taxpayer-funded battle?"
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