Chimney Sweep News (SNEWS)

20/06/2025

Wind Topples "World's Largest" Chimney Sweep Statue --

Throughout the day on Tuesday, Baus says he got calls from many customers who were sad to see the familiar face no longer grinning out over the highway.

18/06/2025

English chimney sweep jailed for fraud --

A court hears the trader "lied and cheated" by taking money for work he did not carry out.

22/03/2025

Owl rescued after being trapped in chimney for days at Maine home

The barred owl needed treatment for minor abrasions and soot in its eyes, but the bird is expected to make a full recovery.

20/03/2025

Chloe Paterson 'didn't always' want to become a chimney sweep

Chloe Paterson tried a number of jobs after leaving secondary school, but chimney sweeping is what stuck.

22/01/2025

Come sweep my chimney but please don't park in front of my house. --

Council clean air campaigns about the dangers of air pollution caused by wood-burning stoves have contributed to a sense of embarrassment among owners

15/01/2025

Honors for English Climbing Boy Who Perished in Chimney --

George Brewster, whose 1875 death at work led to child labour reforms, joins Cambridge recipients Darwin, Cromwell and Turing

13/01/2025

Want to buy a really BIG chimney? --

A guide price of £5,000 has been set for the imposing chimney in Milford.

22/12/2024

Owl enters Virginia house via chimney, perches on Christmas tree --

A Virginia family had an unexpected visitor come down their chimney this week.

12/12/2024

Will they ever learn?

FALL RIVER, MASS. (WHDH) - Fall River police said a man was arrested on drug charges after getting stuck in a chimney while trying toRead More

10/12/2024

First and only female chimney sweep in Macedonia teaches others how --

In the world of traditional crafts, where the role of women is often marginalized, a Macedonian woman changes the narrative and inspires new generations. Jasmina Atanasova-Simjanoska is the first and currently the only woman in the country who is professionally engaged in chimney sweeps - a professi...

20/11/2024

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18/09/2024

Vaux's Swift Rendezvous at Agate Hall in Eugene, Oregon. --

Thousands of Vaux's swifts swirl each night into the chimney at Agate Hall in Eugene as they migrate to warmer weather.