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By Jacob Freedland A wealthy man who won the lottery was in trouble for stopping people and dogs from going near swimming his pool. Mark Skuse won £120,000 with his wife Wendy in the Postcode Lottery two years ago and put up fences and signs to stop people accessing his property, but the council told him last May to let people use the path again. He didn’t listen and had to go to court in Bristol on Monday. He now has to pay a £5,000 fine, costs of £1,155.60, and £2,000 in victim surcharges. Mark said it wasn’t fair that the council took him to court, saying he only stopped people from using t…

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