A couple who blocked their elderly neighbours' view of the sea with shipping containers and old car bodies has now erected a 2metre high fence, prompting them to threaten court action.
who blocked their elderly neighbours' view of the sea with shipping containers and old car bodies has now erected a two-metre high fence, prompting them to threaten court action.
Bicknell and McLennan had been in a long dispute with the Dewar's daughter and son-in-law over various matters related to their neighbouring property and when asked by the Dewars why they were behaving the way they were, Bicknell reportedly replied "I'm doing this because you're family". Judy and John Dewar and the two-metre high fence built by their neighbours Simon Bicknell and Carol McLennan. The fence, about 40m long, completely blocks the couple's view of the sea.
The Dewars objected to the proposed fence on the basis that the existing fence was adequate and indicated that if agreement couldn't be reached the dispute would have to be heard in court.It blocks the couple's view more than the shipping containers, car bodies and tarpaulins had.
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