‘Chucky goes north’: Rochdale reacts to arrival of ‘creepy’ giant baby

Lilly, an 8.5-metre tall puppet designed to help children talk about the environment, provokes mixed response

They say it is rude to comment on a baby's appearance but that has not stopped the residents of Rochdale, who awoke on Wednesday to a freaky" new arrival.

Lilly, an 8.5-metre tall puppet designed to help children talk about the environment, went on display in the town centre to a somewhat bewildered response.