As the UK was leaving the European Union on Friday, someone spotted an openly xenophobic poster put up anonymously on a fire door inside Winchester Tower in Norwich, demanding that the residents in the block of council flats speak English only, with the simple heading “Happy Brexit Day” — and some bad English itself.
A friend posted this on another social media platform, left overnight in her neighbourhood. pic.twitter.com/CuFHgr7uTn
— Dorothy Lepkowska (@DotLepkowska) January 31, 2020
Norwich City Council later posted a statement on Twitter:
As soon as we became aware of this incident, we reported
— Norwich City Council (@NorwichCC) February 1, 2020
it to @NorfolkPolice and they are investigating.
We take this very seriously and encourage residents to
contact us or the police if they have any concerns. 2/2
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