Summary
A PLEA from a German visitor to be granted political asylum in Northumberland and a question about recycling toenail clippings in Cumbria are among the bizarre queries which council staff in the North have had to deal with in the past year.
A survey by the Local Government Association, which represents 350 councils in England and Wales, has revealed how some calls leave staff struggling to keep a straight face or scratching their heads in bewilderment. A German visitor presented himself at a Northumberland County Council reception desk to claim political asylum.See the full content of this document
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Asylum Is Among Bizarre Requests
He refused to leave despite staff explaining...
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