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Council threatened with legal action over “unfair” compensation payments to sexual abuse victims
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Council threatened with legal action over disposal of sports stadium
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Council threatened with legal action over temporary congestion charge scheme
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Council threatens car parking operator with legal action over delayed repayments to customers
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