Ben Leonard, from Stockport, suffered a serious head injury when he fell from the Great Orme in Llandudno, North Wales. The 16-year-old was on a trip with the Reddish Explorer Scouts when the tragedy happened on August 26, 2018.
At an inquest into Ben's death at Manchester Civil Justice Centre yesterday, Jim Ageros KC - a lawyer representing The Scout Association said the organisation 'accepts it was at fault for Ben's death'.
Issuing an apology to the teenager's family on behalf of the Scouts, he said: "The Scout Association accepts it was at fault for Ben's death and accepts responsibility for it and again wishes to apologise to you and your family for your tragic loss."
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