Council could face legal action over 'eyesore tarmac cowpats'

Council could face legal action over 'eyesore tarmac cowpats'

A local council could face legal action over what residents have dubbed "tarmac cowpats".Cheltenham Civic Society has launched proceedings against Gloucestershire County Council for blighting the town centre's paved areas.The civic group has served a section 56 notice on the authority, a move which could ultimately result in court action if the council fails to address the unsightly asphalt patches.Local people have expressed support for the leg…