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Council urges its residents to be considerate neighbours

16 April 2020

Thurrock Council is calling on residents to be aware of the noise levels in their homes and gardens as people follow government coronavirus (COVID-19) advice to stay home and protect lives.
The Environmental Protection team has received a large increase in calls from residents upset or distressed about nuisance neighbours. The top subjects of calls are:

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