Roofer

Girlfriend of Scottish roofer who crossed sea on JET SKI to see her says she wants to marry him

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The girlfriend of a lovesick Romeo who got thrown in prison for crossing the treacherous Irish Sea on a jet ski just to see her said she wants to marry him. Loved-up roofer Dale McLaughlan, 28, made the 25-mile journey from Scotland to the Isle of Man to visit his girlfriend Jessica Radcliffe, 30, last … Read more

Is the roofer who crossed the Irish Sea a fool for love, asks REBECCA HARDY 

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For a young man who is, according to his girlfriend Jessica Radcliffe, ‘really bright’, Dale McLaughlan can be pretty daft.  Or as her mum Sharon told her: ‘B***** hell, Jess. You don’t half pick them!’ Dale is the love-struck roofer sentenced to four weeks in prison on Monday for breaking Covid rules after jet-skiing from … Read more

Roofer, 28, who crossed the Irish Sea on a JET SKI to visit his girlfriend is jailed

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Roofer, 28, who crossed the Irish Sea from Scotland to the Isle of Man on a JET SKI to visit his girlfriend during lockdown is jailed for breaking Covid rules after four-and-a-half-hour journey Dale McLaughlan made daring trip despite never driving such a vehicle before After reaching land, he had to trek another 15 miles … Read more

Roofer catches Britain’s biggest carp – but won’t claim record over backlash fears

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A roofer has caught Britain’s biggest ever carp fish but may not claim the record amid fears he will be slated by angling purists. Wayne Mansford, 38, landed the monster mirror carp that weighed 75lb 2oz – 7lbs heavier than the existing record. But because the fish is an imported specimen that was put into … Read more