| Status: | Active, open to new members |
| Facilitator: |
Barbara Joyce
Tel: 07516 225608
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| Group email: | Crime and Punishment group |
| When: | Monthly on Monday mornings 10:30 am-12:30 pm 2nd Monday in month, repeated at 1pm - 3pm on the same day |
| Venue: | Kingsleigh Methodist Church Community Room |
Crime & Punishment is a presentation group where we learn all about various crimes after which there is a short general discussion about that week's particular topic. Topics have ranged from When MP's Go Wrong to The Met Police in the 1970s and then serial killers to unsolved crimes.
A different topic each meeting.
Forthcoming meetings...
8th June 2026
Presentation
Two metal detectorists unearth a multi-million-pound Saxon hoard but end up in prison. Why and how?
13th July 2026
Presentation
Hanratty – the A6 Murder and its aftermath.
10th August 2026
Presentation
Strange But True – weird, strange, funny and unbelievable crimes.
12th October 2026
Presentation
The Beast of Birkenhead – the story behind the long running miscarriage of justice.
9th November 2026
Presentation
Game Changing Moments in Criminal Investigations.
14th December 2026
Presentation
Funny scenes looking at our childhood times. Not crime as such but perhaps we could have been arrested for some of our risky behaviour
Groups listed alphabetically
- Acoustic Guitars and Vocals
- Astronomy
- Ballroom Dancing
- Book Reading/Armchair Critics
- Classical Music Appreciation
- Coffee and Chat
- Creative Writing
- Crime and Punishment
- Crime and Punishment 2
- Cryptic Crosswords
- French (Intermediate)
- Gardening
- Indoor and Outdoor Bowls
- iPads and iPhones
- Italian (Intermediate)
- Italian Culture and Language
- Line Dancing
- Local History
- Luncheon Club
- Maths
- Mixed Crafts
- Musical Instruments
- Needlework
- Opera Appreciation
- Play Reading
- Quiz Club
- Singing for Fun
- Ukulele
- Women in History
- Women in History 2