Couple slam CoE over church repairs
Warwickshire: A couple who sold their farmhouse to meet the costs of an 18-year battle against an ancient law making them liable for repairs to a nearby church labelled the Church of England's handling of the situation "disgraceful.
Andrew and Gail Wallbank expressed relief after Glebe Farm in Aston Cantlow fetched 850,000 at last night's auction, but will now have to foot bills totalling up to 600,000.
Surrey: A football captain is refusing to hang up his boots despite playing with the same team for more than 50 years.
Roger Craddock, 70, of Redhill, first played for Reigatians AFC in September 1957.
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