This is a complicated time for our country, but there are still some things that unarguably make you proud to be British. James Corden recently returned to London after eight years living in celebrity bubble Los Angeles, hosting The Late Show .

He was pandered to, catered for, indulged, and adored. Now he’s back in Blighty, and embroiled in a row about wheelie bins . Talk about coming down to earth with a bump. Welcome home, James.

If there’s one activity we excel at here it’s Nimbys arguing over planning. And the Corden saga ticks every petty little box. His neighbours are furious that he paved over part of his front garden to make storage space for his rubbish receptacles, then submitted retrospective planning permission.

Residents groups and local councillors have joined forces t

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