Casper poses a spooky problem for shopkeeper. By Tom Halstead. When there’s something strange in your neighbourhood, who ya’ gonna call? Ghostbusters! And that’s precisely what the Weekly News did to help Fleetwood shopkeeper Pat
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Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire (2004)
Office workers say their premises are haunted. Pickpocket prankster Jack takes keys off desks. By Sarah Holmes. Unexplained happenings in a Leighton office have left staff baffled and at times scared over the past year.
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Spooked city bakery workers need… The Greggs-orcist. By Craig Thompson. Spooked staff have reported some “spectre-cular” goings-on behind the pie and pastie counter at a Sunderland bakery. Some of the city’s most historic and famous
Continue ReadingLytham, Lancashire (2002)
Shop ghost is the big cheese. A cheese-loving ghost is driving staff and customers at a Lytham delicatessen Gouda out of their minds. The spectral woman in black has been haunting Todderstaffes on Park Street
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Police investigating damage to houses in a Romanian town concluded that ghosts were to blame. Families reported windows broken, and bicycles and cups flying through the air, says ananova.com. After examining the evidence, officers said
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Family flee home as haunting turns violent. By Conor Feehan. A family has been forced to flee its home after claims that ghosts and poltergeists made their life hell, dragging them from their beds, beating
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Haunted House. Mum of 3 to be moved after spooky activities confirmed. By John Cassidy. Housing officials have agreed to transfer a family from their house – after the terrified mum convinced them it was
Continue ReadingTallaght, County Dublin (2007)
Violent ghosts force family out of their home. Distraught mother, Martha Cousins, who appeared on RTE’s Seoige and O’Shea, has had to leave her family home of 12 years – because angry ghosts made the
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