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Here is a selection of links to some of some of
Gavin Drake's recent articles:
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Council and councillor join battle in court
over prayers
9th December 2011: Church
Times
This is a report about a Judicial Review brought in the High Court
by the National Secular Society and former Bideford Town Councillor
Clive Bone about the council's refusal to accede to Mr Bone's
request for them to stop saying prayers at the start of council
meetings.
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Judge must decide on priests’ employment status
2nd December 2011: Church
Times
This link takes you to two reports about a preliminary hearing in
the Birmingham employment tribunal brought by the Revd Mark Sharpe
against the Bishop and Diocese of Worcester. The first article
on this link is a summary of the second part of a week-long hearing
and the second article is a background piece giving more details
about the law behind the claim.
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QC: ‘Spirit of Trollope is alive’
25th November 2011: Church
Times
This is a report about a preliminary hearing in the Birmingham
employment tribunal brought by the Revd Mark Sharpe against the
Bishop and Diocese of Worcester.
Gavin Drake provides reports in two ways:
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Wire news service.
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