St John the Baptist's Church, Atherton. Picture: Google Maps
A CLOCK hand was removed from St John the Baptist's Church, Atherton yesterday afternoon, Sunday.
One fire engine and a hydraulic platform were sent to the Market Place church at around 3.30pm after a report was made that a clock hand was hanging over a public walkway.
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Firefighters removed the hand and were in attendance until around 5pm.
No injuries were reported.
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