As a nightclub owner, Brian Potter's career has been patchy. The Aquarius flooded, and The Neptune burned down. He rose from the ashes with The Phoenix.

But his crack at being a community champion has been spectacular.

Connor O'Brien, a resident of Wingate Drive in Whitefield - dressed as Peter Kay's character, Brian Potter, and made a video demanding action after a sinkhole appeared on May 4 and despite dozens of phone calls to Bury Council and United Utilities it was not fixed.

Trained as an actor, Connor has the Peter Kay character's high-pitched voice spot on.

In the video, Connor is seen in a wheelchair like the Kay character and declares: "We've had this for three months - cars can't get in and out, causing a nightmare. I don't care who's to blame, right, we want a response n

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