March 18, 2012 • 7:23 pm 0
So there is some land behind where I live which local residents have fought long and hard to keep clear. The council want to put a block of flats there and the local residents don’t want the disruption. Your common and garden variety of NIMBYs.
This afternoon seven caravans (with four pit bulls) of travellers set up camp.
Were I not worried about being that liberal that actually gets mugged, I still wouldn’t have stopped laughing.
Filed under: Blogging, Gypsies, NIMBY, Travellers
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