Gran's 13-year battle to remove telecom boxes from outside south London restaurant
Briefly

Debbie Monfries, who runs the Umana Yana restaurant in Herne Hill, has faced financial strain since large telecommunications boxes were installed in 2012, blocking the restaurant's visibility. Despite years of complaints to Southwark Council, a recent decision confirmed that the boxes would remain, prompting fears of closure for the beloved establishment. In February, MP Helen Hayes presented a petition with over 1,700 signatures to the House of Commons, calling for legislation to protect small businesses from such obstructions and seek compensation for disruptions caused by telecom companies.
Debbie Monfries, owner of Umana Yana, claims that the installation of telecommunications boxes near her restaurant has ruined its visibility and led to reduced revenues.
MP Helen Hayes presented a petition to the House of Commons advocating for the removal of telecommunications cabinets blocking the view of Umana Yana, signed by over 1,700 locals.
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