CHRISTMAS DECS STILL UP IN MAY.MUM Gail Douglas Douglas, city, Isle of Man Douglas, city (1991 pop. 19,950), capital of the Isle of Man, Great Britain. It is a popular resort, connected by rail to Ramsey and Port Erin, on the Irish Sea. Tourism is the chief industry. is driving neighbours This article is about an Australian soap opera. For other articles with similar names, see Neighbours (disambiguation). Neighbours is a long-running Australian soap opera, which began its run in March 1985. crackers with her Christmas decorations. The 26-year-old's council house has been decked out with three plastic Santas, coloured lights and a snowman since November. And seven months on angry neighbours are demanding she pull them down. Gail said: "I know there's been complaints. People say it makes the place look untidy but it's a family tradition to decorate the house." But one neighbour in Stockwood, Bristol, said: "She has turned the road into a laughing stock laughing stock Noun a person or thing that is treated with ridicule laughing stock noun figure of fun, target, victim, butt, fair game, Aunt Sally Brit. ." A council spokesman said they would speak to Gail and take action if she didn't co-operate. The mum-of-four added: "I can't say when they'll be taken down but I suppose I'll have to." CAPTION(S): FESTIVE fes·tive adj. 1. Of, relating to, or appropriate for a feast or festival. 2. Merry; joyous: a festive party. : Santa and snowman outside house; TRADITION: Gail |
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