Tuesday 10 May 2022 04:41 PM Neighbours blast Jonathan Woodgate's wife over 'disgusting smell' at her ... trends now
The wife of ex England and Spurs star Jonathan Woodgate has incurred the wrath of residents who claim there is a 'disgusting smell' caused by blocked drains at her dance academy.
Natalie Woodgate, 39, has been accused of turning a suburban street in Middlesbrough into a smelly and traffic-congested 'hellhole'.
It's claimed that the drainage system at a former Ormesby Methodist Church cannot cope with the number of children being taught at the now dance school.
Mrs Woodgate, who returned to their former home of Middlesbrough with the former Leeds, Newcastle and Real Madrid player, is also accused of using the streets as 'a convenient car park' for her clients, causing traffic chaos.
She met the former Middlesbrough and Bournemouth manager through her brother, his ex-Middlesbrough teammate Stewart Downing.
Mrs Woodgate has pledged to fix the parking issues at Academy 17 and said the toilets were 'overflowing' after having over 100 children being taught during one weekend but were fixed that day.
Natalie Woodgate (pictured with Johnathan and kids) has incurred the wrath of residents who claim there is a 'disgusting smell' caused by blocked drains at her dance academy
Resident Brian Pugh (pictured) is furious at the situation, which he says reached its peak during the last Bank Holiday
Natalie, who runs Academy 17 at the former Ormesby Methodist Church (pictured) in Middlesbrough, has pledged to fix the parking issues
Resident Brian Pugh is furious at the situation, which he says reached its peak during the last Bank Holiday.
The 67-year-old said: 'I have lived here for over 30 years and it was a bank holiday from hell. It was disgusting.
'These streets are now a convenient car park for her business. She just does things as she chooses with total disregard.
'This was once a very quiet residential area but now it's a hellhole and if I was able to move tomorrow, I would.
'There are a lot of people - excuse my language - getting p****d off now, it's getting beyond a
