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Welsh council admits £1m worth of publicly funded kit remains unused

29 October 2012 • 2 min read

2,400 laptops still gathering dust after neighboring Newport council dropped out of procurement process more than a year ago

A Welsh council official has said he remains "totally confident" that 2,400 publicly funded laptops worth £1m will find a home soon, despite the expiration of the devices' warranties nearly nine mo...

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