Environment In Focus: North West cricketers take on ‘responsibility’ of climate action as sport most vulnerable to change
The Game Changer Report of 2017 identified cricket as the “most climate-vulnerable pitch sport and the sport most impacted by climate change”. Certainly no-one involved with cricket on these islands would disagree with the first observation and the North West Cricket Union are set to play a major role in doing something about the second.

Teen robber's ping pong table attack inside prison
Now Joshua Roberts, 18, must serve an extra six months in custody after the assault at Werrington Young Offender Institution Teenage prisoner Joshua Roberts has been ordered to serve more time in custody after he assaulted a prison officer. The 18-year-old was serving a 48-month sentence for offences including robbery and possession of a knife in public when he attacked a prison officer at HMP Werrington Young Offenders' Institution (YOI).

Sordid discovery on computer of lazy paedophile bet365 employee working from home
Joshua Wood, aged 29, of Barlaston, had been downloading child abuse images and having sex chats with underage girls when he should have been working A bet365 worker downloaded hundreds of sickening child abuse images while working from home during lockdown. Paedophile Joshua Wood was given a computer to work from home at the start of the pandemic.

Cannabis grower arrested moments before he boarded plane home
Serxhjo Dana worked as a gardener in a cannabis factory in Sneyd Green A cannabis gardener was arrested at an airport as he was about to board a plane home to Albania. Serxhjo Dana looked after plants in a house in Hanley Road, Sneyd Green, for a month before police raided the property.

Pervert caught with sickening haul of child abuse photos needs help 'beating his demons'
Christopher Deaville has avoided jail as the judge believes there is a realistic chance of him being rehabilitated Pervert Christopher Deaville was caught with nearly 250 images of children being sexually abused. The 34-year-old viewed the sickening images of girls aged three to 11 being assaulted by adults. And police also found extreme pornographic images of a woman having sex with a dog and a horse on his computer.

Pervert caught with child abuse photos needs help 'beating his demons'
Christopher Deaville has avoided jail as the judge believes there is a realistic chance of him being rehabilitated Pervert Christopher Deaville was caught with nearly 250 images of children being sexually abused. The 34-year-old viewed the sickening images of girls aged three to 11 being assaulted by adults. And police also found extreme pornographic images of a woman having sex with a dog and a horse on his computer.
