Look East sent a reporter to Ireland

last week to their home town. About 80% of the town is owned by these people, they build what they want, how and when they want.

No regard for planning laws, one house even had a telegragh pole going through it.

They`re not popular there either but not many people willing to speak out

Posted By: emmaroyds on September 19th 2011 at 18:24:56

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Dale Farm (General Chat) - ghostof barry butler, Sep 19, 18:09:33
- I see Suzie Fowler Watt (General Chat) - emmaroyds, Sep 19, 18:40:28
- Gone thieving (n/m) (General Chat) - dear prudence, Sep 19, 18:10:32
  - Of course (General Chat) - ghostof barry butler, Sep 19, 18:11:30
    - tarmacing drives (General Chat) - emmaroyds, Sep 19, 18:14:56
      - maybe they could get around it by saying "tax avoidance" (General Chat) - pants, Sep 19, 18:17:01
        
        reducing your tax liability (General Chat) - emmaroyds, Sep 19, 18:21:54
        
        Haha. Who authored that report? 50% tax payers that's who. (General Chat) - jafski, Sep 19, 18:25:20
        
        probably (General Chat) - emmaroyds, Sep 19, 18:29:48
        
        Yes. Close the loop holes. Stop the rest of us subsidising the rich. (n/m) (General Chat) - jafski, Sep 19, 18:32:03
        
        agreed (General Chat) - emmaroyds, Sep 19, 18:33:39
    - Does it still stand today that Romany community just want to be left a lone, and (General Chat) - pants, Sep 19, 18:14:03
      - They not proper Romany (General Chat) - emmaroyds, Sep 19, 18:17:51
        
        Yes, et the children die. Let children die and suffer. That'll show them. (n/m) (General Chat) - jafski, Sep 19, 18:34:57
        
        bit harsh (n/m) (General Chat) - 1 5CC, Sep 19, 18:35:40
        
        but fair (n/m) (General Chat) - Charles21, Sep 19, 18:38:31
        
        It'll happen before they close the loopholes and stop us subsidising the rich though (n/m) (General Chat) - Sugbad The Bad, Sep 19, 18:37:52
        
        I don't really know how to respond to that. That's almost a criticism of our society (General Chat) - pants, Sep 19, 18:23:55
        
        that`s just as bad (General Chat) - emmaroyds, Sep 19, 18:27:53
        
        That's why I said about it being a society issue of our own (General Chat) - pants, Sep 19, 18:29:17
        
        I can't speak for Roamnies, and I'm not sure what 'Pikey' covers (General Chat) - Sugbad The Bad, Sep 19, 18:21:48
        
        Look East sent a reporter to Ireland (General Chat) - emmaroyds, Sep 19, 18:24:56
        
        'No regard for planning laws' (General Chat) - pants, Sep 19, 18:27:59
        
        has that ever happened? (n/m) (General Chat) - Charles21, Sep 19, 18:32:59
        
        no, I clearly just made that up (General Chat) - pants, Sep 19, 18:37:56
        
        any links? (n/m) (General Chat) - Charles21, Sep 19, 18:38:45
        
        I've got a pair of cufflinks if that'd help? (I haven't) (n/m) (General Chat) - Sugbad The Bad, Sep 19, 18:40:45
        
        lol (n/m) (General Chat) - pants, Sep 19, 18:41:32
        
        is that a "no" then? (n/m) (General Chat) - Charles21, Sep 19, 18:48:37
        
        It may be. I've heard that it has, but that may be urban myth. When tesco wanted (General Chat) - Sugbad The Bad, Sep 19, 18:52:41
        
        I can concur with that (General Chat) - emmaroyds, Sep 19, 19:13:25
        
        what did you do? (General Chat) - 1 5CC, Sep 19, 18:54:11
        
        Rather than type my own experience I'll recommend you a book (General Chat) - Sugbad The Bad, Sep 19, 18:56:24
        
        I think it was this one (General Chat) - Sugbad The Bad, Sep 19, 19:00:20
        
        well i don't disagree about them (General Chat) - 1 5CC, Sep 19, 18:58:04
        
        yeah, I make stuff like that up. Supermarkets are very powerful (General Chat) - pants, Sep 19, 18:50:57
        
        cool, thanks (General Chat) - Charles21, Sep 19, 19:04:14
        
        cos you implied it (n/m) (General Chat) - pants, Sep 19, 19:08:51
        
        in your head (n/m) (General Chat) - Charles21, Sep 19, 19:12:22
        
        leave it out Chaz (n/m) (General Chat) - pants, Sep 19, 19:12:46
        
        OK (n/m) (General Chat) - Charles21, Sep 19, 19:20:40
        
        That`s because Councils haven`t got the bollocks (General Chat) - emmaroyds, Sep 19, 18:32:10
        
        just seen this (General Chat) - pants, Sep 19, 18:53:57

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