January In 12 Epic Angry Local Newspaper Photographs

The first month of 2016 has flown past, and people are still getting out there and pointing angrily at things for local press photographers. Please allow this lunacy to continue by buying a local newspaper.

Royston Crow / Via royston-crow.co.uk

Once upon a time, I set up Angry People in Local Newspapers with the sole intention of recording local newspaper photographs of people pulling hideous faces while pointing at dog turds. So here you are.

Oxford Times / Via oxfordtimes.co.uk

The time this chap dumped piles of litter around Bicester "to shame the litterbugs"

Stroud Life / Via stroudlife.co.uk

The woman who has to tool herself up with a water pistol to fend off angry swans

Runcorn and Widnes World / Via runcornandwidnesworld.co.uk

The man who has announced to the world that he is changing pubs to one that will let him sit in front of the TV all afternoon with a glass of water

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The couple who are carrying on as usual in the shallow end of their garden

Guardian Series / Via guardian-series.co.uk

The time Iain Duncan Smith cast no shadow

Bournemouth Daily Echo / Via bournemouthecho.co.uk

The woman who got fined for eating a banana behind the wheel (and the Bournemouth Echo who kept the best photo for their print edition)

Largs and Millport News / Via largsandmillportnews.com

Why?

Oxford Mail / Via oxfordmail.co.uk

I don't know. Probably something about dentists.

Alex Hannam / Via leicestermercury.co.uk

The man who sticks pink flags in dog poo.

Hull Daily Mail / Via hulldailymail.co.uk

The man "forced" to buy a cat to keep rats out of his garden

This is Oxfordshire / Via thisisoxfordshire.co.uk

The councillors who thought duct tape over the mouth is a good look.

The Grim Underbelly of Newspaper Sadface

Ihodgkinson / ihodgkinson / Via derbytelegraph.co.uk

And lastly: The shopkeeper who betrayed everything for which Angry People in Local Newspapers stands by making up an armed Post Office robbery and posing with sadface in the press when it was all LIES.