Originally Posted by garinda (Post 826583)

Apparently Ossy came to a standstill earlier today, for about a hour and a half.

Bet Fred's betting shop, on the block where the old Moor End Post Office used to be, had someone on it's roof, threatening to throw himself off into Union Rd.

Don't know anymore details.

I wonder if it was the man who's banned from every roof top in Hyndburn?

Originally Posted by odders (Post 826590)

It was not him or his brother,

Hyndburn roof pest back in court (From Lancashire Telegraph)

I hope he ain't got another brother,who is now acting in protest or it could just be a friend...:rolleyes:

Originally Posted by garinda (Post 826598)

I saw that, when I was searching if there were any further details in the paper.

No, they weren't taking bets.

Though apparently it was a good day for selling pies, to the hungry crowds who stood gawping.

:D

Originally Posted by jaysay (Post 826600)

Were Martins serving the pies with mushy Peas G:D

Originally Posted by garinda (Post 826601)

Guacomole.

Punters are well travelled now, with fancy tastes.

:D

Originally Posted by cashman (Post 826626)

This sorta thing seems to be becoming very popular around here, but don't worry, Cameron n Clegg will cut it back.:D

Originally Posted by Bee (Post 897124)

Is this the same roof jumper?;
Two men arrested after seven hours on Blackburn shop roof (From Lancashire Telegraph)