A quick comment about this story about a couple with learning disabilities who were awarded damages of £100,000 against Hounslow Council which was subsequently withdrawn from them following an appeal. They had been victimised over a period of time by local ‘youths’ who had been using their home as some kind of ‘safe house’ in which [...]

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Posted 4 Apr 2009 6:18 AM by Fighting Monsters | Report Abuse

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