Police have removed a banner calling for drivers to 'beep if you think Starmer's a w****r' over fears the noise could disturb residents.

Locals have said the sign created the 'loudest dual carriageway in Britain' before it was brought to the attention of police.

It was put up on the A4 Portway in Bristol on Wednesday, while a second banner read: 'Stop the boats.'

A viral post of the sign on Facebook, which has amassed more than 50,000 reactions, has left users in hysterics.

One said: 'Sod living near that, would need to install quad glazing in the house