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- Matthew Wiggins, the owner of WKD Trained Dogs Ltd, is suing the UK government for more than £8 million after his kennels were acquired for the HS2 project.
- The Department for Transport says its £3.26 million offer is fair and links Wiggins' losses to the Covid pandemic.
- Wiggins contends the acquisition process created uncertainty that harmed his business, including staff morale.
- The tribunal is deliberating the case, reflecting HS2 controversy.
