Pensioner with Parkinson’s disease forced to remove flower baskets after petty complaints
Parkinson’s disease has been ordered to remove some hanging baskets from his home – because he didn’t get permission to put them up.Jimmy Bain, 81, had the baskets installed to brighten up his windows, which have no view, with flowers.But he must now take them down by September 11 after his housing association told him they had received complaints from residents of Harley Court in Bainsford, Falkirk.Jimmy said: “There was really no view at all out the window, then a man I know offered to put the flowers up free of charge.