LISTEN: High-Fiving Lollipop Man Petition Handed To Council

The petition with more than TEN THOUSAND signatures to allow Dunbarton's all-singing, all-dancing lollipop man to continue high-fiving kids is heading to council chiefs later. Nkosana Mdikane, 74, and was banned by West Dunbartonshire Council from entertaining kids as they crossed the road. A statement from West Dunbartonshire Council said: "All patrollers are instructed when crossing children over a road to remain static with one hand on their stick and the other stretched outwards."

"This ensures that they can be seen and effectively provides a barrier between school pupils and the traffic."

David Dufton started a Facebook campaign to try to reverse the move.

He spoke to Clyde reporter Connor Gillies: