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Everyone’s worst nightmare as a swarm of bees invades a block of flats

Tenants living in Brassie Wood in Essex have said it is 'an absolute nightmare'

DOZENS of residents have claimed they have been trapped in their homes after being invaded by a massive swarm of 3,000 honeybees.

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Residents in a block of flats have made claims that their homes have been invaded by 3,000 honeybeesCredit: SWNS
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Landlords Colne Housing Association is being accused of not doing anything about the infestationCredit: SWNS
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Residents living in Brassie Wood are fearful they may lose their homes as a result of the infestationCredit: SWNS

Tenants have described the situation as 'an absolute nightmare' after the insects created a nest on the side of a three-storey block of flats in Brassie Wood in Chelmsford, Essex.

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Tenants living in Brassie Wood have described the situation as 'an absolute nightmare'Credit: SWNS
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The insects have created a nest on the side of the three-storey flat and are becoming a nuisance for residentsCredit: SWNS
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One father-of-two, who did not want to be named, said his one-year-old son had been stung by the beesCredit: SWNS

It has also been claimed by the residents that the landlords, Colne Housing Association is refusing to do anything about the infestation and now fear they may lose their homes.

A father-of-two, who did not wish to be named, said his one-year-old son had been stung by the bees.

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