South Ribble Borough Council may have sparked a new viral trend on Twitter

The Council hopes the hashtag will get a lot of attention.

First there was #Dogsatpollingstations - the viral Twitter trend where people showed off their pets as they set off to vote.

One voter used an unconventional method to get to the polling station.placeholder image
One voter used an unconventional method to get to the polling station.

Now South Ribble Borough Council have created #Diggersatpollingstations.

While it is very unlikely to become the next big thing on social media, polling stations will hope that #Diggersatpollingstations helps achieve a high turnout for today's local elections.

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