By Cara Sulieman
PROUD neighbours said they always knew Susan Boyle was going to be a star, and often hear her singing through the walls.
They spoke about her with a combination of humour and fondness, and it is clear the entire community is right behind the singing sensation who’s favourite bar tipple is a simple glass of lemonade.
And they’ve already been enjoying her racy stories of threatening to fight Ant and Dec in her red knickers.
Blackburn's Got Talent: Susan
On a narrow street in a council estate, her home on Yule Terrace is a dark brown pebble-dashed end terrace house.
A battered green gate attached to a broken brown fence leads up an uneven slabbed path to a chipped white wooden door.
It is here that the next big thing lives, in a friendly and welcoming community that is clearly proud of what she has achieved. Continue reading
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