As they unloaded their belongings at their new home, they stopped to introduce themselves. They were met with just two words: "F*** off." The neighbour was Liam Bain, setting the tone for five years of hell.
Tranmoor, and neighbouring Higher Furlong, seemed the ideal choice for a couple planning to retire early. The cosy bungalows are well kept, with neat gardens and ample parking.
With local amenities and pleasant walks on the doorstep, the streets seem idyllic. Many of the neighbours are elderly. Some have lived there for decades.
But when Bain moved in with his partner Joanne Hillman, the peaceful community became a prison for many of the residents, LancsLive reports. READ MORE: Mum went to investigate when she heard a helicopter overhead - what she found will never leave her On Monday (June 10, 2024), Bain was jailed for 18 weeks and banned from entering the area for five years after he admitted harassing five of his neighbours.
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