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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
National
Kevin Rawlinson

Newmarket horse owner receives notice of complaint over ‘constant neighing’

Horse racing at Newmarket
Horse racing at Newmarket. West Suffolk council, which sent the complaint notice, said it had a legal duty to do so after receiving a complaint.
Photograph: Tim Goode/PA

It is known as the “headquarters of horse racing”, with its equine heritage stretching to the 17th century. But one resident near Newmarket has apparently had enough – and complained to the local council about the neighing horses.

Mandy Young, a horse owner based about 10 miles from the racecourse, said she received a notice of the complaint in the post and was told it was linked to the “constant neighing” of her animals.

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