From the Echo:
BT says it is seeking ?substantial damages? after its contract to run computer services for Essex County Council was cancelled.
Union chiefs claimed the authority stood to lose millions of pounds after ditching the deal.
But County Hall bosses insisted they were right to bring systems back in-house as the arrangement with BT was ?not delivering value for money?.
A BT spokesman said: ?We are disappointed Essex County Council has unlawfully terminated our contract.
?Having discussed the position with our lawyers, we can confirm we will be seeking substantial damages.? …..