{"id":94821,"date":"2018-07-27T13:00:05","date_gmt":"2018-07-27T06:00:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/why-wont-network-rail-tackle-knotweed-near-my-house\/"},"modified":"2018-07-27T14:04:33","modified_gmt":"2018-07-27T07:04:33","slug":"why-wont-network-rail-tackle-knotweed-near-my-house","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/why-wont-network-rail-tackle-knotweed-near-my-house\/","title":{"rendered":"Why won\u2019t Network Rail tackle knotweed near my house?"},"content":{"rendered":"


\nThe invasive plant is encroaching on my property after spreading from a railway embankmentJapanese knotweed from a railway embankment has reached within feet of my front door. In May Network Rail told me to contact them again if I did not hear within 20 days. I didn\u2019t hear, and I have since phoned four times. In the meantime, the weed has grown and I want them to take action. YO, London Continue reading…
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\nSource : theguardian.com
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