Paranormal society keeps night’s watch on Crooked House pub site

Group guards bricks until morning as local people tell of major lack of trust' over what could happen next

As large building machinery started arriving on the site of the Crooked House pub on Monday night, fears for the remains of the much-loved building grew - with locals wondering what might happen to it under the cover of darkness.

But one group of people used to staying up all night - the Black Country Paranormal Society - stepped in to guard the site perimeter and make sure all remaining bricks made it to the morning.