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HERALD EXPRESS - 19 March 2008
Devon County Council is demanding answers over how the Government's Regional Development Agency came up with £3.5million of taxpayers' cash to support the controversial Dartington College of Art move to Cornwall.And the leader of the county's Labour group, Saxon Spence, has declared the answers should be made public.
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| COLLEGE CAMPAIGNERS CALL IT A DAY - ON STEPS OF HIGH COURT |
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HERALD EXPRESS 11:00 - 15 March 2008
The 11th hour legal battle to stop the Dartington College of Arts move to Cornwall has finally been lost amid fears over court costs which would have run into tens of thousands of pounds.
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| Last-ditch attempt to halt Dartington merger |
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Guardian Online - Anthea Lipsett
Monday March 10, 2008
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Campaigners fighting to prevent the merger of the world-renowned Dartington College of Arts with University College Falmouth are to call for a judicial review this week.
Supporters have vowed to fight the decision to move the college from its south Devon home and merge it with the university college 90 miles away in Cornwall by 2010.
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| COUNCIL BACKS COLLEGE HIGH COURT CHALLENGE |
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HERALD EXPRESS 11:00 - 08 March 2008
The legal battle to stop Dartington's art college from moving to Cornwall is being offered council cash backing.
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| JUDGE GIVES CAMPAIGNERS 90 MINUTES TO SAVE COLLEGE |
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HERALD EXPRESS - 29 February 2008
Dartington campaigners have won a High Court hearing which could put them on the road to scuppering a Dartington College of Arts pull out. If the judge backs their call for a judicial review over the world famous arts college's move to Cornwall, it could put the whole merger with University College Falmouth in doubt.
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| Arts campaigners vow to fight on |
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Devon campaigners have said the fight will go on to save Dartington College of Arts and prevent a merger with University College Falmouth, Cornwall.
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| 'NO ROADS LEFT OPEN' IN FIGHT TO SAVE COLLEGE |
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HERALD EXPRESS - 19 February 2008
The battle to save Dartington College of Arts for Dartington now looks all but lost as the final pot of gold is put in place to make the move to Cornwall possible.
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| COLLEGE MOVE FUNDING DECISION DAY LOOMS |
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HERALD EXPRESS - 16 February 2008
An all-important decision to fund Dartington College's controversial move to Cornwall will take place on Monday.
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| DARTINGTON GROUP CALLS FOR JUDICIAL REVIEW |
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HERALD EXPRESS 05-02-08
Campaigners are expected to keep up focus on their High Court bid for answers over the future of Dartington College later today.
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| COLLEGE MERGER FUNDS RECONSIDERED |
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Campaigners fighting the relocation of a top arts college in Devon were hopeful of a reprieve last night after a Government body helping to fund the move agreed to hear their case again.
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