Tributes have been paid to Alistair Taylor - a popular hairdresser who died suddenly in Blackpool - video Dailymotion

Tributes have been paid to Alistair Taylor - a popular hairdresser who died suddenly in Blackpool

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00:00Hello, my name's Luke Patrick, I'm a reporter for the Blackpool News Hour.

00:05Tributes are being paid to Blackpool barber, Alistair Taylor, who died Sunday in front of the police.

00:11Today we're at the scene of Alistair's studio here in Topper Street in Blackpool.

00:15My heartbroken friends and colleagues have left flowers in a tribute to the popular dad of two.

00:21Lancashire Police have said Alistair's death is to not be treated as suspicious and will file to the coroner at due course.

00:28Our thoughts are with his family and friends in this sad time.

00:33So how did you know him?

00:36Basically we met some years ago when he first left college.

00:39He had a barber shop in the Abington Street market.

00:45Then he grew and got a bigger unit.

00:48And then we got to Covid and everything.

00:52And he got this place.

00:55Local lad.

00:57Very, very sad.

00:59Very young.

01:02What was he like when you met him?

01:06Very bubbly.

01:08Customer service impeccable.

01:12He's got a young child if I recall correctly.

01:15Very, very sad.