Hot air ballooning company Exclusive Ballooning Ltd and its director Andrew Holly have successfully settled their libel action against the Western Daily Press. The newspaper had wrongly alleged that a balloon flown by Exclusive Ballooning had crashlanded near a farm causing the death of 2,000 chickens and a resulting loss to the farmer of £30,000. Exclusive Ballooning and Mr Holly secured an apology and damages.

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