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“A quiet town in northern England has been exposed as a hotbed for hardcore porn and get-rich-quick websites in a surprising revelation for its residents. Hundreds of people living in Consett, in County Durham, are directors of companies making millions of pounds from websites like amateurmilftown.com and naughtytrannyfun.com. The former steel-making town, which is also the birthplace of Rowan Atkinson, was revealed as a hub for directors of companies involved in porn, dating, diet polls and travel. Many residents were paid to send on post that came to their address—a way to get what they called ‘free money’ [via set up shell companies]—but said they were shocked when it was revealed what the companies did.”

“…everyone involved was aware of what the business was, the Times reported. ‘Any individual that was ever appointed to a company by us 100 per cent consented to do so, was aware of what the business was and received the fees for doing so,’ he said.”

“Consett resident John Mawson, 61, was a director of a shell company for years but said he did not realise one of its businesses was Thunder Flash Entertainment which ran porn sites. Another resident, Emma Brown, 31, who was listed as a former director of a company running websites including amateurslutsociety.com, said she was in ‘complete shock’.”