Quick-witted residents herded the sheep into their residential close, penning them behind the electric gates to the apartments’ car park in Copperfields, just behind Forest Road.
One of the residents, Paula Bates, said: “The farmer was called to fetch them home, but they did leave quite a few calling cards behind.
“Another good neighbour cleared it up with our snow shovel. Thought it might come in handy one day!”
By Victoria Roberts
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