Then last year when Finn was 12, they really upped the ante, completing the UK's longest national trail, the 630-mile (1,013km)
Occupants of the five affected properties were offered temporary accommodation, the council said, however they have decided to move in with friends or family.Mr Cainey has not been allowed back inside his house since the incident.
He said everything he owns is inside, including his driving licence and passport. His has also lost access to his car after debris from the explosion damaged its roof.John Hagues ventured back inside his house, which officers advised was at his own risk, to salvage a few treasured possessions.He helped build his house and has lived in it for 40 years.
"I've just emptied all the photos out," he said."A few clothes, because we've got very little. And just bits and pieces of personal stuff, like my dad's medals."
He believes it could take over a year for his home to be rebuilt.
In the short term, he plans to move in with his children. After that he expects he will have to rent."As it begins to get light, they take flight and head off to feed on rubbish tips, arable fields and playing fields – some of these may be over 30 miles from their roost," he added.
Joe Biden's aides have hit back at a new book that accuses a White House inner circle of covering up the former US president's "physical deterioration" during his ill-fated re-election campaign.According to the book, Original Sin, Biden's condition during his 2024 presidential run was said to be so poor that aides discussed putting him in a wheelchair.
A spokesperson for Biden, 82, said "evidence of aging is not evidence of mental incapacity" and maintained the Democrat had been "a very effective president".The book, by CNN's Jake Tapper and Alex Thompson of Axios, is due to be released on 20 May.