UK Government Refurbishment Opportunity

The UK Government has published a future opportunity notice for whole house refurbishments of 13 properties in the East Midlands, with an estimated value between £348,000 and £4,500,000. This notice is a call for competition, and interested SMEs are invited to express interest by email.

VMWare Subscription, Support, and Maintenance Awarded

The Council of the Borough of Kirklees has awarded a contract for VMWare subscription, support, and maintenance to R-Com Technical Limited for £184,320. The award was made via direct award due to extreme and unavoidable urgency stemming from external vendor decisions and market changes.

East Grinstead Library Flat Roof Upgrade Contract Award

West Sussex County Council has awarded a contract for a flat roof upgrade at East Grinstead Library to Rivercrest Limited for £40,419.72. The contract was signed on February 25, 2026, and is scheduled to run from February 26, 2026, to May 22, 2026.

Via East Midlands Awards Surfacing Delivery Partnership Contract

Via East Midlands has awarded a new Surfacing Delivery Partnership Contract to VIA EAST MIDLANDS LIMITED. This contract, published on March 5, 2026, aims to establish a collaborative approach to highway surfacing services with two selected suppliers.

Somerset Council Regulation 44 Inspections Contract Award

Somerset Council has awarded a contract for Regulation 44 Inspections to The National Youth Advocacy Service for £177,000. The contract, effective from April 1, 2026, ensures independent monthly visits to council-run children's homes as required by the Children's Homes Regulations 2015.

Cheshire West and Chester Council Awards Bikeability Training Contract

Cheshire West and Chester Council has awarded a contract to BIKERIGHT! LIMITED for the provision of Bikeability training services for children and adults. The contract is valued at £300,000 including VAT and will run from August 2026 to July 2027, with an option for a 12-month extension.

Terry v. Gentner Drummond & Vicki Behenna - Certified Questions of Law

The Oklahoma Court of Criminal Appeals issued an opinion answering certified questions of law from the Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals in the case of Terry v. Gentner Drummond & Vicki Behenna. The court addressed questions regarding the mens rea required for threats prosecutions and the scope of statutes prohibiting threats and riots.

Grady Multifamily II v. Courtney Simmons - Application Dismissed

The Court of Appeals of Georgia dismissed an application for discretionary appeal in the dispossessory action Grady Multifamily II v. Courtney Simmons. The dismissal was due to the application being filed untimely, exceeding the seven-day jurisdictional deadline after the superior court's judgment.

Nalley v. Carroll County - Discretionary Appeal Granted

The Court of Appeals of Georgia granted a discretionary application in Nalley v. Carroll County, Georgia. The order directs the appellant to file a notice of appeal within 10 days.

City of Atlanta v. 120 Piedmont Avenue LLC - Disposition Denied

The Court of Appeals of Georgia denied the discretionary application for appeal in the case of City of Atlanta v. 120 Piedmont Avenue LLC. The docket number for this case is A26D0339. This denial means the case will not proceed to a full appeal.