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“ALBA beckons” were the cryptic words that Superintendent Roy Sheard, a Yorkshireman with a significant understanding of Gaelic, uttered as he ambled into The Black Horse Pub in Wakefield, UK, late on a summer evening in 1988, after the day’s work. He knew that he would find his favourite trainee duo in this watering hole for weekend pints of dark amber bitter or stout, the choice being dictated by how taxing the week had been, followed by wholesome steak and kidney pie. Meanwhile, our conservative and abstemious colleagues stayed at the Training College and watched TV before an unexceptional meal. Being on the inside track as Deputy Course Coordinator, he had gathered that our next outing would be to Scotland. The Lothian and Borders Police, headquartered in Edinburgh, had confirmed their ability to host our batch of 10 Police Command Course attendees over four days, despite pressure on accommodation due to a tourist season in full flush.
Ofcom examines complaints over biased Channel 5 show which questions Luke Mitchellâs Jodi Jones murder conviction
Ofcom examines complaints over biased Channel 5 show on one of Scotland s most notorious murders The broadcast regulator is looking into complaints over a crime documentary about which questions the conviction of Luke Mitchell. Ofcom has received 26 complaints over Channel 5 s Murder in a Small Town, which aired in two parts last week. The complaints arose after the family of murdered Jodi Jones described the documentary as biased . The Ofcom s involvement emerged as an online petition demanding an independent inquiry into the murder conviction has reached nearly 18000 signatures.
Lorna Evans recently celebrated a milestone of public service with the police. Reporter Hilary Scott found out how it all began. “I dinnae ken why you want to go and work there, you’ll no like it,” said Lorna’s mum when she decided to join the police. That was four decades ago, when mill worker Lorna decided the life of crime was for her – in a good way. But how did she go from working in a mill to joining the Force? “I saw the advert for the job in the
Peeblesshire News and it sounded interesting,” said Lorna.
Lorna Evans recently celebrated a milestone of public service with the police. Reporter Hilary Scott found out how it all began. “I dinnae ken why you want to go and work there, you’ll no like it,” said Lorna’s mum when she decided to join the police. That was four decades ago, when mill worker Lorna decided the life of crime was for her – in a good way. But how did she go from working in a mill to joining the Force? “I saw the advert for the job in the
Peeblesshire News and it sounded interesting,” said Lorna.