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Scots couple ordered to cut garden trees by 30ft after neighbours claim they live in darkness 'all year round'

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mental health was suffering as a result of living in the shadow of the trees. They also claimed their home was kept in darkness and that they had to keep lights on inside the property all year round.

But the Drummonds denied the allegations and insisted there were enough gaps to allow sufficient natural light into the Alcock's property and garden.

The Alcocks turned to East Ayrshire Council under high hedge legislation and the authority subsequently ordered that the trees be cut to 30ft after ruling they were 'causing detriment' to the Alcock's lives by restricting light and casting an 'overbearing' shadow on their home.

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