Lottery winner loses fortune for blocking public footpath

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Lottery winner loses fortune for blocking public footpath
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He now has to pay thousands of pounds.

Mark Skuse, 53, was ordered to pay more than £8,000 A Postcode Lottery winner will have to part with a chunk of his money for blocking a public footpath next to his Gloucestershire mansion. Mark Skuse erected fences and put up signage to stop dogs jumping in his pool and pooing in the garden of his £1.25 million home in Lower Marton. After complaints from neighbours, South Gloucestershire Council ordered the 53-year-old in May last year to reopen the path.

Is that acceptable?’ Their six-bedroom house in Gloucestershire Mark claimed that in July 2023 his daughter came in saying she could hear noises with people trying to break into the motorhome. When he accosted them, they ran away, he claims. He said the whole process cost him £16,000 because of the legal bill he had to foot. Mark said he felt let down by the council’s unwillingness to work with him directly. ‘Why don’t they come out and talk to you?’ he added.

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