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Landing councils in trouble

We received some unwelcome news last week, when central government announced that from 17 August, personal searches of the land charges register would be free – under the Environmental Information Regulations (EIRs).

We received some unwelcome news last week, when central government announced that from 17 August, personal searches of the land charges register would be free – under the Environmental Information Regulations (EIRs).

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