Enraged residents of the UK's 'most stunning village' have been required to contact the police following an increase of tourists flying drones over their homes.
korcula-apartment.eu
Villagers living in picturesque Castle Combe, Wiltshire, have actually claimed that their personal privacy is being disrupted by lots of tourists using drones to take aerial video footage of the houses and streets.

The picturesque Cotswolds town, home to around 400 individuals, has been called among the most gorgeous places in the UK, boasting scenic strolling paths and quaint old streets.

Popular with tourists and even including in hit movies such as Steven Spielberg's War Horse, thousands of holidaymakers flock to the charming destination each year.

Now, a former councillor has said that citizens have been displaced, having actually been prevented by over-tourism and encroaches on personal privacy.

They claim that the growing influx of vacation homes and invasive travelers has actually put improved pressure on the council and house owners - with the village ending up being 'burrowed' by 2nd homes and Airbnbs.

Castle Combe Parish Council has actually even placed indications around the village warning people not to utilize drones. Meanwhile, villagers have started propping up 'no drone' signs in their windows in the hope that it will dissuade travelers.

Enraged homeowners of the UK's 'most lovely village', Castle Combe, Wiltshire (imagined), state their personal privacy has actually been disturbed by increasing varieties of travelers utilizing drones to take aerial video of your houses and streets

Countless holidaymakers flock to the charming location each year. But now, a previous councillor has stated that citizens have been forced out, having been deterred by over-tourism and encroaches on personal privacy (Pictured: tourists in Castle Combe searching for drones)

In a bid for personal privacy, Castle Combe Parish Council has actually positioned signs around the village warning people not to utilize drones (envisioned). Meanwhile, villagers have likewise started propping up 'no drone' check in their windows in the hope that it will discourage tourists

Complaining that drones infringe on 'individuals's personal lives' and even position a security threat following an increase in regional thefts, Nick Botterill, the previous district councillor for Castle Combe, explained them as a 'nuisance on many levels'.

The retired entrepreneur and local authority councillor in two areas included: 'The parish council's done a great task at putting up indications to hinder individuals but it is among those things that has grown from no place to become a substantial nuisance.

'It's such a localised issue. As the local member I attended parish council conferences and this is something that turned up and was talked about a number of times.

'Various indications have been installed recommending users of drones what they can and can't do.'

Mr Botterill, 62, said the concern had ended up being much more prominent considering that the pandemic, alleging that 'increasingly more' travelers are bringing drones in order to take photographs.

Emphasising that visitors ought to bear in mind that the charming town is 'not a theme park', he included: 'It's got to the phase where it's no longer just the odd thing.

'People are having them at quite low levels when there are great deals of people around, so it's not simply a privacy concern