Fatberg longer than six double-decker buses found in UK seaside town

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Crews will be in the sewers below Sidmouth for months using hand tools and high-pressure cleaning equipment to break up and clear the fatberg, which is formed from congealed oil, fats and household items.

 

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First thing I saw on my TV this morning. Thanks for that News Breakfast! Lucky it’s a low cal day for me, as my appetite just evaporated!

Fish and chips anyone? Mmmm, might just have the salad 🥗 for now.

I hope they name it after Piers Morgan, Nigel Farage, Boris Johnson or Katie Hopkins.

I am deeply troubled by the need for the word fatberg.

Well it's bedtime now for me then *sets fire to laptop*

put a light to it.

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