Across
9
Permit to build hotel's beyond reason (3,2,4)
10
Small weight for a big cat (5)
11
Long process gently nursing husband (7)
12
Hawk pursues a large female retreating as fast as possible (4,3)
13
Sometimes includes rejected article (4)
14
Note place and time animal's caught and used as target (4,6)
15
Makes small talk finally interesting with very large drinks (7)
17
Plain dish has value every now and then (7)
19
More than half pubs and clubs of Essex flourishing (2,6,2)
22
Dance judge's 6 knocked back last couple (4)
23
Adjust model's front wheels, not working without key (7)
24
Put on show for every class (7)
26
Characters from Norfolk now nationally famous (5)
27
Soldiers question holding party with English side getting beat again (9)
Down
1
Error in casting Cinderela? (8,7)
2
Comment about jam pudding (4,4)
3
Dispute in street about parking area (4)
4
Contracted rubbish collector goes round travelling on two wheels (8)
5
Slippery fish cooked on banks of Tay (6)
6
Bearing working at home with a bit of light music (8)
7
Nap with small dribble on bottom of chin (6)
8
Ruined steamer owner's getting high in seaside town (6-5-4)
16
Disturbance in part of hospital stopped by police (8)
17
Look for brochure American left (8)
18
In conclusion, European Union holds very good record on energy (8)
20
Ride to work with top journalist (6)
21
Heading off, slightly intoxicated after quiet drink (6)
25
Resistance soldier makes a wild harangue (4)