Lunatic councils.

Aberdeenshire council have planted trees on a football pitch

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-38963887

And

Exeter City council install parking charges sign behind payment machine:

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makes you wonder who makes these decisions !

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Perhaps this could become a regular feature?

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Sadly it could, would be nice to think they are isolated cases but no it could be a regular feature.

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Assuming these type of incidents are mistakes, I often wonder if the workmen carrying out the work do it anyway to get back at the 'idiots in the planning dept'. Otherwise, surely a quick phone call would put things right.

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I agree dongles, I thought just the same when I saw it on the news this morning. Unbelievable.

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Bournemouth council erect a new row of beach huts...


.. Right in front of the existing ones.

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/arti...-obscured.html

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More council folly - this time in Burnley....

http://www.standard.co.uk/news/uk/br...-a3466056.html

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The more I hear, the more I realise one thing: that councillors are not there to serve their electorate, but to serve themselves.

Worse still, many of them don't seem to be desperately bright either.

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I couldn't agree more not to mention the money that's wasted.