Sunday, July 31, 2011
Bakery anger
Sunshine Coast Daily: Business struggles to survive in supermarket price war
Of course she'll survive. Look at all that bread she could eat. Oh. Right.
Spotter's Badge: Rob
Kicked down door anger
Manchester Evening News: Woman's anger as police kick down door looking for man who moved out months earlier
I'd kick down her door, even by mistake.
Keyed car anger
Northampton Chronicle: Anger as vandals damage over thirty cars
And from the story comments:
"I generally don't believe in capital punishment, but crimes like this, born of envy and a cash of sheer destruction, make me re-think my views."
Wow.
Spotter's Badge: Jim
Saturday, July 30, 2011
Losing out on deal anger
Sunshine Coast Daily: Small business calls it a day after losing out on local deal
I say 'small businessman': He's only eighteen inches tall
Spotter's Badge: Rob
Car insurance anger
Bradford Telegraph and Argus: Fury as teenager quoted £26,000 to insure Citroen Saxo
I see the problem: He's ticked 'yes' on the 'Are you ginger?' box
Sunburn anger
This is South Wales: Fury as girl sunburned after school bans sun cream
It's health and safety gone maaaaaaaaaaaaad!
Spotter's Badge: Rob
Friday, July 29, 2011
Logging anger
Sunshine Coast Daily: "Strewth! Where have all the trees gone Bruce?" says koala campaigner
It's no use looking up there, all the koalas are in your swimming pool.
Spotter's Badge: Rob
Stalled repairs anger
Wirral Globe: Family 'living like squatters' as repairs are delayed
"I'd squat over her mattress"
Spotter's Badge: Mersey Mal
Tram crossing anger
Blackpool Gazette: Campaign to keep popular tram crossing open
Winner of the 2011 Nick Clegg Stunt Double Award
Sotter's Badge: TRT
Thursday, July 28, 2011
Swampy mess anger
Sunshine Coast Daily: Poor drainage leaves local land emgulfed in tide of filth
"I'd leave her a swampy mess"
Spotter's Badge: Rob
Angry Bird Anger
Clitheroe Advertiser: Bird absolutely livid after being forced to wear ring around its leg
She's off to find some pigs to beat up
Spotter's Badge: Lucy
HOLIDAY HELL Anger
Bournemouth Echo: Luxury cruise ends with HOLIDAY HELL for local couple
And the commentards put the boot in... And this site gets a free plug
Spotter's Badge: Esqui
Wednesday, July 27, 2011
Savaged dog anger
Northwich Guardian: Owner's fury as pet savaged by larger dog
I don't usually run this kind of story, as I don't like featuring crime victims, but:
"GOTTLE OF GEER"
Sorry.
Spotter's Badge: Maria
Private lane anger
Beverley People: Neighbours' fury as homeowner has private lane tarmacked
"I'd rip up her back lane."
Spotter's Badge: TRT
Parking fine anger
Yorkshire Evening Post: Couple receive parking ticket after taking 75 minutes to eat a KFC meal
We are not judgmental people. Maybe they're just very slow eaters
Spotter's Badge: Paul
Tuesday, July 26, 2011
School uniform anger
Bournemouth Echo: School threatens pupils with police action over uniform protest
The Hermione Grainger look will NEVER catch on
Crumbling drive anger
Sheffield Star: Man's anger as contractors leave drive a mess
And there's some clever sod in the comments who - through judicious use of Google Street View - claims the damage has been there for longer than you'd imagine.
Of course, how could we possibly comment?
Spotter's Badge: Maggi
Anger at police anger
Sunshine Coast Daily: Crime victim waits two hours for police to investigate intruder reports
"He had also vomited all over the back yard."
Yeah, sorry.
Spotter's Badge: Rob
Monday, July 25, 2011
Ginger Kid Anger
Somerset Guardian: Pizza staff apologise to ginger kid for calling him a ginger kid
Bonus: It's Midsomer Norton, so this will probably end horribly
Spotter's Badge: Robert
Haven't used the "Mast Debate Anger" headline for a bit
Edinburgh Evening News: Neighbours block construction of phone mast, protest against perfect phone reception
A glorious study in smug, crossed with a boy band photoshoot
Spotter's Badge: Caroline
Damp house anger
Edinburgh Evening News: Widow's anger over 'damp-hit' house
In which the title closes down the comments after one too many "cut down the Mars Bars" insults. Humanity, eh?
Spotter's Badge: Caroline
Sunday, July 24, 2011
Missing water anger
Bournemouth Echo: Fury as garage owner billed for 1,700,000 litres of water
It's those pesky cars and their late night swimming pool parties.
Hey, they started it
Parking scheme anger
Cambridge News: Parking charges rise despite residents' objections
FACT! If they get that in the wrong order, it spells OH CRAP SEMEN KING
Spotter's Badge: Mark
Motorcycle anger
The Record: Motorcyclist shocked - SHOCKED - to discover he needs to pay at car park
"I need your clothes, your gun and your motorcycle"
Spotter's Badge: Malcolm
Saturday, July 23, 2011
Laundry break-in anger
Dorset Echo: Anger as RUBBISH criminal tries to rob launderette
FACT: Pete here sold me his house. He left all his diving gear in the shed. I later done a poo in that shed. END OF FACT
Broken Fridge Anger
The Morning Call: Woman's anger as new fridge conks out
"I'd give her a full refund"
Spotter's Badge: Josh
Friday, July 22, 2011
Old bag anger
Oxford Mail: Residents' anger over charge for rubbish bags
I'd certainly not do something, even if the bag were over her head
Dogshite in the Dark Anger
Northants Evening Telegraph: Residents concerned that council's 'no streetlights' policy will mean 'minefield' of dog crap
I've got that sorted: Glow-in-the-dark dog food. This time next year, Rodders...
Gas works anger
Bath Chronicle: Traders furious over five months of disruption
Yow! That's angry
Spotter's Badge: Robert
Thursday, July 21, 2011
Bad E-Fit
Southampton Daily Echo: Man robbed on the way home from mosque
If you know pointy-head, that number to call: 999
Don't have nightmares
Ice cream anger
Essex Echo: Fury as council demands Mr Whippy hand over lolly for street vendor licence
...otherwise he'll be [oh-ho!] FROZEN OUT!!!!
Heating anger
Bromley News Shopper: Residents angry after housing association switches off heating
A reminder for readers: It is July.
Scarecrow anger
Northampton Chronicle: Stolen scarecrows ruin village festival
That is assuming they didn't just get up and walk away
Wednesday, July 20, 2011
Angry Bread Anger
Watford Observer: Loaf of bread furious after losing front door keys
Never have I seen such an angry loaf
Spotter's Badge: TRT
Wind turbine anger
Bradford Telegraph and Argus: Mansion owner worried his house value will suffer if wind farm given the go-ahead
I think I speak for a great many people when I say: "Fuck the fuck off"
Spotter's Badge: Mark
Missing boules anger
York Press: Petanque players appeal for return of stolen equipment
Sounds a bit of [oh-ho!] a BOULES UP!!!!!
Tuesday, July 19, 2011
HOLIDAY HELL anger
Worcester News: Couple demand refund after HOLIDAY HELL
Featuring the immortal "We just needed a break but we need another holiday to get over this one."
More more dog poo anger
Peterborough Evening Telegraph: Youngsters lead campaign against dog crap
"I'd take her dogging up a back alley"
Duck theft anger
Pontefract and Castleford Express: "They're watching us" says duck theft victims
Anatidaephobia - The Fear That You are Being Watched by a Duck
Spotter's Badge: Lauren
Photographer: John Clifton, Yorkshire Weekly Newspaper Group
Monday, July 18, 2011
Pub break-in anger
Haverhill Weekly News: Pub landlord left 'disturbed' by break-in
Disturbed, and arms tightly crossed
Spotter's Badge: Mark
Pipeline anger
Sunshine Coast Daily: Anger at pipeline threat to rainforest
Blinded - BLINDED - by those shiny trousers
Spotter's Badge: Rob
Library threat anger
Dorset Echo: HOT LIBRARIANS protest as threat to local libraries remains after council meeting. And some other people who are not HOT LIBRARIANS
"I'd show her something for the oversized shelf"
Sunday, July 17, 2011
Parking space anger
Dorset Echo: Residents lose parking spaces due to building of new council offices
"I'd park in her space"
Allotment theft anger
Bicester Advertiser: Anger over green-fingered thieves
Easy solution: Fill your produce with rat poison, and when you find a dead body, you have also found the culprit.
Savage dog anger
Manchester Evening News: Woman savaged by 'evil eyed' dog in park
It's worse than you think: She's being stalked by Ian Beale out of EastEnders
Spotter's Badge: Maria
Saturday, July 16, 2011
Restaurant in a hovel anger
Reading Evening Post: Restaurant owner with business under an office block that is on the verge of being demolished wonders where all the customers went
Good thing he's there to point, or I might have missed it
(Great restaurant, by the way, shame it's in the worst place in the world)
Dance vote anger
Dorset Echo: Dance troupe furious over 'fixed' online vote
Please vote "LOL" on this item. That is all.
Noisy road anger
Northampton Chronicle: Rumble strips on road keep residents awake at night
I get over such problems thussly: By snoring like a bastard
Spotter's Badge: Jim