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HE HAS jailed murderers, attackers and even a naked rambler, but now after a more than a decade Winchester Crown Court’s most senior judge will pack away his wig for the final time this month. The Recorder of Winchester Judge Keith Cutler CBE is to retire on January 29, having held the position since November 2009. Once named the “the Smiling Assassin” by court staff, the stalwart known for his swift but stern sentencing style has looked back at his time in the profession. Called to the Bar in July 1972, Judge Cutler became a circuit judge in 1996 and was later appointed as the ...

The High Sheriff of Cumbria was one of three in the North West who joined forces to raise funds for the North West Air Ambulance (NWAA).

Submitting... Lancashire's High Sheriff Catherine Penny, (pictured far right) steps out on the latest stage of her fundraising walk for the North West Air Ambulance, accompanied by husband Andrew and her p.a. Jude Turner Photo:Kelvin Stuttard Catherine stepped in to help boost funds after the Coronavirus pandemic hit the charity’s 21st birthday fundraising plans. She decided to walk the Lancashire part of the Ribble Way, opting to walk 63 km (“three x 21”). Then she persuaded the north west region’s other High Sheriffs to do their own walks or support the charitable fundraising under ...

The North West’s High Sheriffs joined forces to raise vital funds for the North West Air Ambulance Charity. In celebration of the lifesaving local charity’s 21st year, the High Sheriffs of Cumbria, Merseyside and Lancashire trekked a total 136km over the course of a few days. Julie Barton, High Sheriff of Cumbria, took on a 21 mile walk at the weekend, following the path of the air ambulance from Coniston to Furness General. Aiming to raise £6,000 in total, the Sheriffs are on track. The funds will support the work of the air ambulance crew, who provide enhanced pre-hospital care t...