MINISTERS have seen off a legal challenge that saw road maintenance contracts worth up to £700 million put on hold.
A bid by construction firm Amey to halt the signing of a contract with rival company Bear to maintain more than 800 miles of trunk roads in north-west Scotland has been rejected by the Court of Session.
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