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Daily Mirror
Danielle Kate Wroe

'Workmen wanted to dig up my garden as I'm moving house - I refused'

When you're moving house, you want things to be the exact same way before you move - especially if you've got fond memories in the home you're moving away from. That's why one woman was left flabbergasted when workmen arrived at her door saying they needed to dig up her front garden - but she hadn't requested any work be done.

She took to Mumsnet to explain the situation she found herself in, asking whether people thought she was being unreasonable for turning the workmen away. The woman explained she 'wasn't happy' with the workmen digging up the front lawn, as she was trying to 'keep the house looking nice' whilst they still lived there.

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