Local Busybody run off her feet during lockdown

The local busybody has been run off her feet keeping track of all her neighbour’s movements during the Covid-19 lockdown.

Maureen Mooney (68) has been spending her days behind the net curtains of the front bedroom with a notepad and a pair of binoculars.

    “I’m keeping detailed notes on all the neighbours in my ledgers. I’ve a page for each house and a column for each household member,” said the retired shop assistant.

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Local Twitter user disappointed by lack of corporate April Fools Jokes

A local woman who obsessively checks Twitter has expressed her disappointment at the lack of April Fools from large corporations.

    Jenny Janney (28) blamed the current Covid-19 pandemic for slowing the usual barrage of bad PR puff pieces from a barrage to a trickle.

     “These posts are important. They show us that these huge companies aren’t just ruthless money making machines. They’re just like us. They’re people, with feelings and a sense of humour. Is nothing safe from this virus?”

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Johnson to self-isolate in fridge until pandemic passes

British Prime Minster Boris Johnson, who today tested positive for Covid-19, has gone onto self-isolation until the pandemic passes.

    Johnson has taken up residence in the fridge he famously hid in to avoid an interview with Piers Morgan.

    “The PM isn’t used to taking anything seriously,” said a government source, “so having to be all grave and noble for the past few weeks has really taken a toll on him. It’s probably why he contracted the virus. He needs his safe space.”

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