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Month: April 2014

Former Barnardos care worker jailed for abusing young boys

Wednesday, 30 April 2014 by
Newcastle Crown Court
A leading abuse solicitor has welcomed the sentencing of a senior residential worker for abusing young boys.  John Leslie Duncan was jailed for 15 years last Thursday at Newcastle Crown Court after he was found guilty of sexually abusing young boys at an earlier hearing in March.  The convictions relate to abuse carried out at
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Abuse Lawyer calls for inquiry into Savile abuse at Manchester council owned children’s home

Tuesday, 29 April 2014 by
Peter Garsden (2005)
Leading child abuse solicitor Peter Garsden has launched an appeal to push for an independent inquiry into alleged abuse by Jimmy Savile at various children’s homes, including Broome House in Didsbury. It comes after the Secretary of State for Education ordered Local Authorities to conduct their own investigations.  Broome House is part of an ongoing
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Savile abuse victims advised on how to claim compensation

Tuesday, 22 April 2014 by
Jimmy Savile
Leading abuse solicitor, Peter Garsden, has today spoken to the BBC about a new compensation scheme that has been announced.  Adverts have appeared in two national newspapers outlining the scheme and how abuse victims should go about claiming compensation.  The adverts have been approved by the High Court who has introduced the scheme to make it easier
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Manchester man speaks of Savile abuse at childrens care home

Tuesday, 08 April 2014 by
A Manchester man has spoke out about the abuse he suffered at a Manchester City Council ran childrens home.  Broome House is one of 3 care homes under investigation into claims of child abuse by Jimmy Savile.  The man who wishes to remain anonymous claims that bosses at the Manchester care home introduced him to
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