tCI Commentary A judicial review of the government decision to allow exploratory oil drilling off the protected Dorset coastline will test UK legislation on public consultation relating to oil exploration…

A once in a lifetime transformation of hospital care in south Essex will go ahead after attempts to stop the plans were rejected. The plans involve sharing services between Basildon,…

Manchester Metropolitan University’s plans to build more than 100 homes on Ryebank fields in Chorlton have angered Trafford residents and the borough’s town hall who say they haven’t been consulted…

Are there signs that the NHS is learning how to defend challenges to the lawfulness of its service change consultations? Recent days have suggested that this may indeed be the…

tCI Commentary: Whilst this is the right decision, it does mean we don’t get a much needed judicial review on the process requirements for ‘temporary’ service changes. Below is more…

The Department of Health’s (DoH) consultation into the future of stroke services in Northern Ireland has been extended for a third time. The deadline has now been moved from August…

tCI Commentary: Before launching our e-Learning course Consultation and Public Events in May, we wrote extensively about public meetings. We debated whether the public meeting was dead and explored when…

Campaigners fighting to save two Bexhill nurseries from possible closure under proposed county council cuts handed in a petition signed by more than 1,100 people. Tuesday, July 23, nursery parents…

A PETITION asking councillors to rethink closing three mental health centres on the Isle of Wight will be considered at full council on Wednesday. The Isle of Wight Council proposed…