Court hears of victims’ suicide attempts at Eleanor Williams sentencing hearing

On any independent view, the trial of a young woman from Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria, and all that went before it, is one of the most troubling and emotionally-charged cases of its genre to come before a jury in recent years. Eleanor Williams, 22, of Walney Island was found guilty on 3rd January, 2023 of eight countsContinue reading “Court hears of victims’ suicide attempts at Eleanor Williams sentencing hearing”

Stakes raised in charity challenge

In an article published elsewhere on this website on 4th March, 2022 (read more here), the gauntlet was thrown down to a self-styled political activist, who has blighted the East Lancashire mill town of Oldham, for over three years, with his own brand of persistent, mendacious lies and divisive hatred.   As the aforementioned article setsContinue reading “Stakes raised in charity challenge”