A DOG breeder who infuriated neighbours by allowing her animals to bark constantly has been ordered to pay more than £1,400 by a court.

Marilyn Winyard, of Malting Road, Peldon, was fined a total of £750 and ordered to pay £650 court costs and a £55 victim surcharge when she appeared at Colchester Magistrates’ Court.

After the hearing one neighbour, who asked to remain anonymous, told the Gazette noise had been an issue for a number of years.

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