Fined former Shrewsbury busker 'driven out of town'

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Jason Allan has accused a council that took him to court of harassment, but it denies this.

A busker fined for street trading says he has been driven "out of the town that I love", after being ordered to pay more than £11,000.

The authority denied this and stated the prosecution followed four years of verbal and written advice.He was ordered to pay the fines for selling an event ticket and distributing flyers. He said: "In a full day, say, 5,000 people walk past me and one situation happens where a homeless person might try and take a few pounds, or anything like that, I will clip that, because it's a highlight."

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