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'Famous' man built an entire gnome blockade to stop drivers parking near his home

Derek Woodacre, 65, has become famous for making a gnome land on his street, after building a blockade to stop drivers on the school run parking in front of his own home

Daily Mirror · Aug 29, 2022

Man sparks huge row with neighbours after erecting novelty barricade in parking war

Derek Woodacre has been coming up with creative ways to deter road users from parking near to his house - he has since become an attraction with visitors across Greater Manchester

Daily Mirror · Aug 29, 2022

Man who built blockade outside his home to stop parking says he is now 'famous'

Derek Woodacre says people are travelling miles to see him

Wales Online · Aug 29, 2022