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Locals blasted Bristol City Council’s decision to chop down 70ft trees after classing them as HEDGES

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Locals have blasted a council’s ‘ridiculous’ decision to chop down two 70ft trees after classing them as HEDGES – and giving them an ASBO. The pair of massive cypress trees are facing the axe after a single complaint by one neighbour – apparently over their light being blocked. The trees have sat in a quiet … Read more

Owners of a second property who claim benefits by classing it as a holiday home face clampdown 

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Second homes tax break blitz: Owners of a second property who claim benefits by classing it as a holiday home face clampdown Second home owners benefiting from tax breaks face clampdown from taxman  At present they are able to declare they are renting out properties as holiday lets  Means they are charged business rates instead … Read more