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Community vigil for hero PC who died during Cumbrian floods
Thursday, 11th November, 2010
The family of PC Bill Barker who died last November during the Cumbrian floods are hosting a vigil for the local community to mark one... Read more
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Scrapping older Police Officers amounts to "naked ageism"
Thursday, 4th November, 2010
Commenting on reports that a number of police forces in the UK are planning to force officers who have served for 30 years or more... Read more
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Sharp Thinking Leads to Recognition for Ambulance Service Employees
Thursday, 4th November, 2010
Two employees from North West Ambulance Service NHS Trust have been recognised by Lancashire Constabulary for their work to help drive down knife related crime. Read more
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New £27 million area command headquarters officially opened
Monday, 1st November, 2010
A new £27 million Northumbria Police area command headquarters in North Tyneside will be officially opened on Monday, 1 November. The building, located on Middle... Read more
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PSCOs praised by paramedics
Thursday, 28th October, 2010
Two police community support officers based at Stevenage Police Station were commended by a local paramedic, for their help and assistance at a recent incident... Read more
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National Security Strategy Emphasises Need for Coordinated Approach to Counter-Terrorism
Tuesday, 26th October, 2010
Britain has published its National Security Strategy (NSS) which aims to inform thinking and drive policy over coming years. The document categorises threats faced by... Read more
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Tackling the dangers of drug driving
Friday, 22nd October, 2010
In comparison to drink driving, drug driving is poorly understood. Despite this, it is increasingly recognised as a concern for road safety, and is coming... Read more
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Force well prepared for short-term cuts, says SYP Chief
Wednesday, 20th October, 2010
South Yorkshire Police Chief Constable Meredydd Hughes reiterated today that the Force was well prepared to deal with the age of austerity imposed by the... Read more
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Police Federation Responds to Spending Review
Wednesday, 20th October, 2010
Responding to today's Comprehensive Spending Review announcement, Paul McKeever, Chairman of the Police Federation of England and Wales, says: "We are pleased that the government... Read more
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Policing will change but we remain committed to tackling what matters to local people, says Chief Constable
Wednesday, 20th October, 2010
POLICING in the West Midlands will change as a result of the government's spending review - but the force remains committed to tackling those issues... Read more
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New uniforms help identify scientific support workers at crime scenes
Wednesday, 20th October, 2010
SCIENTIFIC support workers have been kitted out with new uniforms so that they are easily identifiable at crime scenes. Lancashire Constabulary's 48 crime scene investigators... Read more
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POLICING and CRIME REDUCTION FOR THE NEXT DECADE conference
Tuesday, 19th October, 2010
Keynote Speaker: NICK HERBERT MP, MINISTER FOR STATE, POLICING & CRIMINAL JUSTICE, THE HOME OFFICE Local Government Association, Smith Square, Westminster, London SW1 Monday, 22... Read more
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Delhi delight for South Yorkshire officer FORGET about kormas and masalas!
Monday, 18th October, 2010
For one South Yorkshire Police officer's Indian takeaway comprises a clutch of Commonwealth Games medals....and he hasn't even had to lift a finger. Chief Inspector... Read more
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GMP is number one in the North West
Friday, 15th October, 2010
A Greater Manchester Police radio dispatch team won Team of the Year at the North West Contact Centre Awards this week. The Command and Control... Read more
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Police officer awarded for saving man's life
Friday, 15th October, 2010
A POLICE officer, who helped to save the life of a suicidal man, has been given a prestigious award. Chief Superintendent Bob Eastwood presented PC... Read more
