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Long Serving Scarborough Lollipop Lady Decides it's Time to Stop

Barbara Clegg will be keeping her crossing safe one last time.

One of Scarborough's longest serving lollipop ladies is hanging up her stop sign today.

Barbara Clegg told Paddy at Breakfast just how long she's been keeping the road safe outside Spinghead School.

After nearly 20 years of keeping the pupils of Springhead School and nearby Thomas Hinderwell Academy safe on the crossing, Barbara will be showing her stop sign for the final time today.

Barbara Told Paddy at Breakfast that she'll miss the people.

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