A court has heard that a man had dressed in court attire in order to impersonate a lawyer so that he could represent a friend that he had met in prison. David Sydney Evans was found out after he appeared at Plymouth Crown Court in August 2010 on behalf of cannabis producer Terry Moss, who [...]
Archive | March 3, 2012
Apology from crematorium following wrong coffin error
A crematorium has issued an apology following a funeral service taking place with the wrong coffin. Mourners had arrived at the service at Loughborough Crematorium on Leicester Road in Loughborough for the service last month. A staff member from the crematorium spotted that the coffin was not the correct one after they noticed the nameplate; [...]
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Mortgage rates set to rise
There is set to be more pressure placed on homeowners following the news that two mortgage lenders are putting up interest rates. RBS-NatWest are increasing the rates on two of their products by 0.25%, and it is expected that Halifax will be raising their standard variable rate on Sunday. These increases come despite the Bank [...]
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Is the police force to be privatised?
According to reports police are on the verge of bringing in private companies to investigate crimes and to patrol neighbourhoods. There are two forces, West Midlands and Surrey, who are inviting security firms to bid for some contracts, thought to be worth £1.5 billion over seven years, to run some of the services which police [...]
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