The family of a visually and hearing impaired boy are fighting an insurance company that wants to chop down a tree in their garden he plays under. Linda Taylor Cantrill, 55, and husband Scott, 51, are ...

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Linda and Scott Taylor Cantrill are battling to keep a protected oak they say is vital for their son's health.

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