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- Glasgow City Council must pay Colin Shaw £80,000 for life-changing injuries from a collapsing lamppost in June 2023.
- The council admitted liability at Glasgow Sheriff Court.
- Colin Shaw expressed relief at case's conclusion and the council announced a £7.5 million investment to replace lampposts.
- An investigation found the lamppost was in poor condition.
- Prosecutor Debbie Carroll criticized the council's maintenance practices and called for accountability in public safety.
