Showing posts with label York Press. Show all posts
Showing posts with label York Press. Show all posts

Tuesday, December 06, 2016

Hospital move anger

York Press: Woman woken and moved from hospital ward at 2.30 am

"Here's my mum looking annoyed," says our spotter.

Good luck when she gets home, we say.

Spotter's Badge: Paul

Tuesday, November 22, 2016

Stop messing about with our tiny tiny castle anger

York Press: Campaigners protest against plans for visitor centre next to historic tower

Our spotter is in this photo. Pleased to report the photographer asked everybody to look angry.

Spotter's Badge: Chris

Sunday, November 20, 2016

Fiery tumble dryer anger

York Press: Tumble dryer bursts into flames after being told by manufacturers that it was safe

It WAS safe. You just bought one with an extra super hot quick dry setting.

Spotter's Badge: Lee

Friday, October 21, 2016

Murky goings on in the world of bell-ringing anger

York Press: Fury, editorials in The Times, as York Minister sacks 30 bell-ringers

A real DING-DONG, eh readers?!?!?!

[Warning: Item and associated comments are so long they reach the centre of the Earth]

Spotter's Badge: Erin

Monday, August 15, 2016

York anger double bill

York Press: Old boy blames blocked drains for York flooding

He might actually have a point, as opposed to...

York Press: Somebody stop tree roots invading my garden

You heard her. Stupid trees.

Spotter's Badge: JB, Jules

Sunday, July 03, 2016

Goose Poo Park anger

York Press: Bloke wants the council to stop geese shitting in the park

They've got 200 tiny corks on order. All they need is a volunteer to put them in.

Spotter's Badge: John, Joe

Monday, February 29, 2016

Saturday, February 06, 2016

No disabled bay anger

York Press: Woman loses long-running parking saga

Interesting to see Phil Spector's hair getting time off for good behaviour.


Saturday, December 26, 2015

Missing Jesus anger

York Press: Jesus kidnapped

He'll be back Easter Sunday, I dare say.

Friday, November 27, 2015

Street drinking anger

York Press: Residents fight to prevent street drinking in their area

You know, it's not like Ron Swanson to get involved in this sort of thing. But there he is, right at the front.

Saturday, November 14, 2015

Walking bus anger

York Press: Kids being charged £2 per day to walk to school

THATCHER

Spotter's Badge: Kate

Friday, November 06, 2015

No post box anger

York Press: Villagers concerned after post box is removed

I'm no Sherlock Holmes, but...

Spotter's Badge: JB

Tuesday, October 13, 2015

Broadband works anger

York Press: Man decides roadworks installing broadband cables has gone on long enough

And a superb bit of Think-Of-The-Kiddiewinkery in the story.

Spotter's Badge: Joe

Saturday, August 22, 2015

Comes with added knife anger

York Press: Family horrified as four-inch blade found in Argos magic fairy castle

It's what they in the trade call "added play value"

Spotter's Badge: Jonathan, George

Thursday, May 21, 2015

Champagne-wielding shopkeep anger

York Press: Furious shopkeep chases off intruder after belting the cur with a bottle of bubbly

A fine selection of photographs, including the action shot above, and the close-up of the bottle of Champers in question.

Spotter's Badge: Joe

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Monday, April 20, 2015

Toilet demolition anger

York Press: Area man furious that public toilets are to be demolished

Look fella - what do you think empty one-litre milk containers are for?

Sunday, February 22, 2015

Poo sign anger

York Press: Man puts up signs to prevent dog fouling

Seeing as he's standing on the grass verge, there's a greater than 50% chance that he's got one on the sole of his carpet slippers

Friday, January 23, 2015

Crumbling road anger

York Press: Resurfaced road coming apart already

Disappointed at the lack of "You know who'd fix this? NIGEL" in the comments. Get a grip, people of York.

Spotter's Badge: JB

Wednesday, August 13, 2014

Lottery jackpot anger

York Press: Waiter, restaurant owner fall out over £1m lottery win

And the only winners in this sorry tale work in the legal profession

Tuesday, July 01, 2014

Road sign anger

York Press: Council won't move road sign so man can widen his driveway

Oooh, unlucky

Spotter's Badge: Rob J