article_snippet: But over the years tensions developed between Mr Berry and Des Gale.
article_snippet: The couple claim Mr Berry prompted Mr Berry ‘drinking buddies’ on the parish council to launch a ‘homophobic vendetta’ against The 66-year-old retired mechanical engineer, whose family has been in the village for generations.
article_snippet: Mr Berry made Mr Berry
article_snippet: a councillor added: ‘Mr Berry has complained about everything we’ve done – and drinking buddies on the parish council always back Mr Berry up.
article_snippet: Mr Berry’s also used a chainsaw to make Mr Berry a bench on the riverbank behind our garden, facing our bedroom, which seems a bit pervy and an invasion of our privacy.
article_snippet: ’ Mr Berry said Mr Berry behaviour had left Mr Berry and Mr Berry partner feeling intimidated.
article_snippet: ’ Mr Berry said the problem began when the parish council suddenly registered a new plan of the parish council village green land, and began clearing an overgrown patch next to ’
article_snippet: while claiming that ’ Mr Berry had unlawfully extended ’ Mr Berry boundary.
article_snippet: It was around that time that Mr Berry decided to go back on the parish council,’ Mr Berry said.
article_snippet: But Mr Berry insisted that the parish council was right to take action over an attempt to ‘steal’ land from the green.
article_snippet: And Mr Berry said Mr Berry had also phoned the police after Mr Berry called Mr Berry wife a ‘witch’.
article_snippet: Mr Berry said it 'seems a bit pervy and is an invasion of our privacy
article_snippet: ’ Mr Berry told the Mail the trouble started when Mr Berry began extending Mr Berry cottage, encroaching on public land.
article_snippet: Threatening to sue over claims Mr Berry is homophobic, Mr Berry said that Mr Berry and his wife had welcomed Mr Berry to the village, adding: ‘Mr Berry and Mr Berry partner were guests at our daughter’s wedding.
article_snippet: And as Mr Berry used to be married to a woman Mr Berry has three children and we treated three children like grandchildren, giving three children presents and letting three children play in we garden. '
article_snippet: Berrypictured right with Mr Berry partner Wesley) said Mr Gale’s behaviour has left them feeling intimidated .