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A chimney sweep from East Sussex who admitted defrauding trusting customers out of nearly £30,000 has been jailed for 30 months. Adam Reid, of Dorset Road, Bexhill, pleaded guilty to 19 counts of ...
Brady Baus, who inherited the famous chimney sweep statue on I-135 just south of McPherson when he bought his business in 2015, says he knew that his ward was on borrowed time.. Just over the past ...
The world’s largest chimney sweep statue, which has stood tall off Highway 135 near McPherson for years, was brought down by wind gusts reaching up to 80 miles per hour. On Friday, the statue ...
For now, the chimney sweep — long a fixture of Kansas highway culture — lies silent, toppled by the very winds that once only bent him. For more Kansas news, click here .
McPHERSON, Kan. (KSNW) — He may have taken a tumble, but “Mac” the chimney sweep is officially back on his feet — sort of. The towering fiberglass statue, a 30-foot landmark that loomed ...
An iconic statue that overlooked a portion of Interstate 135 between Moundridge and McPherson for decades took a fatal fall early Tuesday morning as violent storms rolled across Kansas.
A Facebook post on Saturday says that Mac, the chimney sweep that has sat on I-135 south of McPherson for decades, has been transported to a warehouse and will begin ...
A chimney sweep who swindled more than £30,000 out of trusting regular customers over more than two years has been jailed.
Sunderland’s chimney-sweeping tradition, which had lasted for centuries, was facing a bleak future in the 1980s. Sign up to our Wearside Echoes Newsletters. A monthly round-up of our retro best bits ...
A Devon chimney sweep who expanded his business to include rehoming bee swarms five years ago said 2025 had been his busiest year so far. Dan Fisher, who runs Ashburton Chimney Sweep, ...