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Council to pay £150k+ for damage to property caused by tree 30m away
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Council to pay £17k damages for "truly lamentable" failures in child care case
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Council to pay £17k damages for "truly lamentable" failures in child care case
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Council to pay £18k after woman was wrongly charged contribution to care fees when she was entitled to free mental health aftercare
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Council to pay damages after breaching procurement rules in housing services tender
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