Denise Welch Accuses Brent Council of Bin Neglect
Denise Welch, the 67-year-old television personality known for her roles on Loose Women and Coronation Street, publicly accused Brent Council in London of failing to collect her son's rubbish for three weeks and claimed a bin collector insulted him with an expletive during a confrontation. The post, shared on X, formerly Twitter, on Monday, quickly gained widespread attention before Welch deleted it hours later following a response from the council.
In her initial message, Welch tagged the council's account and wrote, "Hi brent_council. You havent emptied my sons bins in 3 weeks. Any attempts at due process has failed. He tried to talk to a collector who called him a c!! Can you let me know how we move forward!!!!" The post did not specify which of her two sons was involved: Matty Healy, 36, the frontman of the band The 1975, or Louis Healy, 25, an actor. Both are from her previous marriage to actor Tim Healy. Matty owns property in Hackney, north London, though he primarily resides in Los Angeles, while details about Louis's residence were not provided.
The council replied promptly on X, stating, "Hi Denise, we are very sorry to hear about your sons experience. If you could DM...