Man, 101, guilty of 21 historical sex offences against girls - thought to be oldest person convicted in England.

Jurors found Ralph Clarke from Erdington, Birmingham, guilty of 21 counts of abusing the girls in the 1970s and 80s.

He will be sentenced on Monday.

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Video released of escalator falls by Network Rail

Footage of people falling down escalators at railway stations has been released as part of a campaign to cut the number of accidents.
Network Rail says about 400 people have fallen on escalators at stations in the past year, including...

Hi, looking for some advice. My wife had an Adams store car which was later took over by Creation Finance. She has had the card for around 17 years. Everything was fine until 4 years ago we got into financial difficulty and couldn't keep up the payments. The card had a £2500 balance and limit(maxed...

Credit union liquidated amid investigations

This is a duplicate of the Blog Entry made on 18th July 2013 14:43.

A credit union has been liquidated amid concerns reported to the authorities which are being investigated. South Birmingham Community Credit Union...

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Credit union liquidated amid investigations

This is a duplicate of the Blog Entry made on 18th July 2013 14:43.

A credit union has been liquidated amid concerns reported to the authorities which are being investigated. South Birmingham Community Credit Union...

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'Disgraceful' mortgage broker receives record £1m fine

This is a duplicate of the Blog Entry made on 19th June 2013 16:02.

*Regulator brands mortgage broker a "disgrace" to the financial services industry and hands out record fine. * A Birmingham-based mortgage...

The families of two autistic men have won a High Court case over cuts to social care by Isle of Wight Council.
A judge ruled the council's new eligibility criteria were unlawful and should be quashed by the court.
Under the plans only vulnerable adults assessed as critical...

As the title says where the fook is he, we have an economy in free fall and riots on the streets of London.

He should be here now I know you will say well there are other ministers to deal with it but that is not the point he should be here and showing that he is dealing with it and making...

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bargin today..totally inadvertently too....needed new jeans to replace old Tesco Value jeans that were bought around 3-4 years ago, £3 each pair.

Used for work, where I can get mucky, and sustain clothing damage...

material just starting to get fragile..[posted about mooning...

America.