> We have an elderly relative who lives 300 miles from us, who has

> been convinced for years that she is going to win a million pounds or

> thereabouts!! She must receive about 400 letters per week. As you are

> aware because these come from outwith the UK and addressed to the person

> concerned the Post Office cannot stop them. Last year my husband wrote to

> 17 of these so called different organisations asking them to cease sending

> these letters, of course, nothing happened, not all of these companies

> were outwith the UK, and seemed to be connected in someway. She also

> receives six page letters from fortune tellers, who have just happened to

> pass her house and see what a lovely person sits inside. One weekend, the

> pressure was put on when a phone call advised that as she had not sent her

> cheque someone was going to call to collect. Fortunately friends and

> Social Services were with her who called the Police.

>

> A saw the item on this morning's GMTV hence my getting onto your website.

> There must be someway that these letters can be stopped. Even our

> relative's Post Man tells her to throw them in the bin. I have signed the

> Petition.

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