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'Drones are invading our village's privacy'
Scottish Daily Express
|May 30, 2025
Residents filmed walking down street or in their garden
VILLAGERS in a Cotswolds beauty spot overrun with tourists are making a stand against drones taking aerial footage of their homes and gardens.
Castle Combe in Wiltshire is home to around 400 residents but every year tens of thousands of visitors are drawn to its lovely stone cottages, trickling stream and leafy backdrop.
And with tourists going to ever greater lengths to grab the perfect photo the peace and privacy is being shattered by invasive drones.
Parish council chairman Fred Winup said many drone users may be breaching privacy laws without realising it.
This story is from the May 30, 2025 edition of Scottish Daily Express.
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