Council threatens to take woman to court for parking on her own driveway
manchestereveningnews.co.ukA council is threatening to take a woman to court after she refused to comply with an order to take down floodlights and move vehicles from her own driveway.
But homeowner Jenny Cummings has branded the move 'pathetic', saying: "We're not doing anything wrong." Jenny, 44, moved to the property in South Wales in February 2021 with her husband and two of their children.
They initially had some work done on their house. Jenny said this resulted in a dispute with their neighbour which led to several complaints being lodged with Newport City Council. READ MORE: ‘I didn't expect my life to get like this': Living in Didsbury, suffering from cancer, waiting for the bailiffs to come "When we first moved in we wanted to renovate and put an extension," she told WalesOnline. "We had planning, health and safety etc out and it was all fine.
We moved into a property three years ago and had problems with our neighbours, who have reported us to the council." Jenny said the issues have escalated and resulted in she and her husband being given an enforcement order by Newport City Council asking them to stop parking vehicles they use for their vehicle recovery company on their driveway at Grey House Farm in St Brides Wentlooge.
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