Paul Ponting, 55, a controversial, self-styled corruption advocate and untrained ‘legal expert’ from Ormskirk, West Lancashire, and his wife, Anna Ponting, 53 (both pictured above), have eventually, if reluctantly, paid the £1,700 costs ordered against them by the High Court in July 2025. The payment, made by bank transfer on Thursday 4th September, came two […]| Neil Wilby Media
A promotional photograph of Lancashire Constabulary’s chief constable, Sacha Hatchett, shows her standing against a corporate backdrop emblazoned with four words: Professional. Accountable. Respectful. United. On the force’s own website, the message is echoed in a sweeping pledge: “Here at Lancashire Constabulary we are committed to a nationally recognised set of behaviours and values. All […]| Neil Wilby Media
A senior judge who presided over one of the most serious murder trials in recent years in the North West has publicly criticised Shadow Justice Secretary, Robert Jenrick, over a social media post that, arguably, could have prejudiced the jury’s findings and verdict. Mr Justice Goose, one of the most experienced criminal trial judges still […]| Neil Wilby Media