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BNPS.co.uk (01202) 558833. <br />
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Pictured: Resident John Supron and the empty earth which was once a rockery. <br />
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Residents who spent three months building a picturesque rockery outside their block of flats have had to remove it amid health and safety fears.<br />
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Town Hall bureaucrats feared tenants could trip over some of the rocks and slabs that formed part of the display built into a grassy bank.<br />
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To add insult to injury, the sheltered accommodation is just yards from an uncovered site that the council uses to pile up tarmac for nearby roadwork.

BNPS.co.uk (01202) 558833.
Pic: CorinMesser/BNPS

Pictured: Resident John Supron and the empty earth which was once a rockery.

Residents who spent three months building a picturesque rockery outside their block of flats have had to remove it amid health and safety fears.

Town Hall bureaucrats feared tenants could trip over some of the rocks and slabs that formed part of the display built into a grassy bank.

To add insult to injury, the sheltered accommodation is just yards from an uncovered site that the council uses to pile up tarmac for nearby roadwork.