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October 21 2011, 10.40AM MyPreston
Overall crime in Lancashire falls, but sexual offences on the rise
Overall crime in Lancashire is falling, according to Home Office figures released yesterday. The findings show a 4.8 percent reduction in overall c...
August 10 2011, 12.12PM Caerphilly Observer
Caerphilly MP Wayne David calls on UK Government to reverse police cuts in wake of riots
Wayne David, Labour MP for Caerphilly, has called for cuts to the police budget to be scrapped in light of the recent rioting in English cities. We...
July 19 2011, 9.45AM Blog Preston
Crime in Lancashire falls to record low, according to Home Office
Crime in Lancashire has fallen 5% to a record low over the past year, according to new figures. 102,503 offences were reported between April of las...
July 14 2011, 11.41AM Caerphilly Observer
Crime in Gwent falls by 10%
Overall crime in the area covered by Gwent Police fell by 10%, accroding to new Home Office figures. The figures, which cover the12 months to March...
May 26 2011, 10.29AM Caerphilly Observer
Plaid AM calls for help for those affected by Newport job losses
Lindsay Whittle, Plaid Cymru AM for the South East region, has described the loss of 150 jobs at the Passport Office in Newport as a bitter blow fo...
May 23 2011, 11.00AM Caerphilly Observer
Plaid AM tables Assembly motion to defend Gwent Police budget
Plaid Cymru Assembly Member for South Wales East, Jocelyn Davies has tabled a Statement of Opinion at the National Assembly calling on the UK Gover...
April 20 2011, 4.45PM Caerphilly Observer
Crime down by 9% across Gwent area
Crime in the Gwent Police force area has fallen, according to new Home Office statistics. The figures, which cover the 12 months to December 2010, ...
April 20 2011, 4.19PM Nantwich News
Latest Cheshire crime figures good news, say police
Nantwich residents should be reassured by latest Home Office figures which show overall recorded crime fell by 6%, according to Cheshire Police. T...
March 29 2011, 7.45AM Inside the M60
Home office minister Herbert states the case for elected police chiefs
Home Office minister Nick Herbert has outlined the case for elected police commissioners, saying the change is needed because the current model of ...
March 7 2011, 4.29PM Pits n Pots
1900s Factory Inspector To Cast Eye Over Gladstone
A factory inspector from the early 1900s will be on hand to answer questions and tell visitors to a city museum what life was like in the city’s ...
March 2 2011, 7.42AM Inside the M60
Government releases latest crime stats for your street
The Home Office has released the latest set of street-level crime and anti-social behaviour data, alongside updated local policing information. The...
February 12 2011, 5.31PM EastLondonLines
Asylum seeker funding from Government is on
Extra funding for young asylum-seekers has been agreed after emergency talks between finance officers from Croydon Council and the UK Border Agency...
February 4 2011, 2.36PM Manchester MULE
A child prisoner, a Santa suit and a Border Agency out of ministerial control
Clare Sambrook, 3 February 2011 In this morning’s Independent Andrew Grice reveals that the UK Border Agency locked up an 11-year-old girl in an ...
February 2 2011, 8.02AM Common People
Log on to crime stats
Do you want to find out what the crime stats are for Pelsall/your area? The Home Office launched its crime mapping site yesterday (February 1), but...
January 28 2011, 7.46AM Inside the M60
Airgun owners warned to keep their weapons locked away
From next month it will be an offence to allow an under-18 to gain access to your airgun, if you own one. From 10 February, owners will be liable f...
January 20 2011, 10.48AM Inside the M60
Government launches crime statistics review
On the day that the latest national crime statistics were released, the Home Office has announced that an independent look at collection and public...
December 30 2010, 1.00PM Caerphilly Observer
Public urged to have their views on police plan
People are being urged to send in their views on Government plans to reform policing. The Police Reform and Social Responsibility Bill, if passed i...
December 21 2010, 12.26PM Inside the M60
ID cards to be officially scrapped today
ID cards will be scrapped under the government’s first Home Office Bill to pass through Parliament when the Identity Documents Bill receives ...
December 6 2010, 9.27AM Inside the M60
Home office to rethink its timetable on police cuts
As Greater Manchester Police prepare to start implimenting cuts of up to 23 per cent over the next four years,The Home Office is being urged to ret...
December 2 2010, 12.11PM Inside the M60
Government announces new measures to help close gender pay gap
Employers will be asked to help tackle the gender pay gap by publishing data about their workforce on a voluntary basis under new plans announced t...
November 3 2010, 7.06PM Deadline News
Gamu and family granted right to appeal deportation
FORMER X Factor hopeful Gamu Nhengu and her family have been granted the right to appeal against a decision to deport them from the UK. The 18-year...
November 2 2010, 11.00AM Caerphilly Observer
Plaid’s Lindsay Whittle warns of cuts to UK Border Agency
Lindsay Whittle, the leader of Caerphilly County Borough Council and Plaid Cymru Welsh Assembly candidate, has warned cuts in UK Border Agency staf...
October 30 2010, 11.08AM Nantwich News
Cannabis and cocaine seizures by Cheshire Police rise
Police are carrying out more drug seizures across Cheshire, according to Home Office figures. It shows Cheshire Police increased the number sei...
October 27 2010, 9.00AM Caerphilly Observer
Gwent Police Authority praised in inspectorate report
Gwent Police Authority – the body charged with overseeing Gwent Police force – has welcomed a report by Her Majesty’s Inspectorate of...
October 24 2010, 4.39PM Deadline News
Gamu given good odds for Christmas number one
By Christine Lavelle X FACTOR star Gamu Nhengu has been tipped to take this year’s Christmas number one slot. Bookies have been forced dropped th...
October 22 2010, 10.15AM Nantwich News
Crime falling in Cheshire, says Home Office report
Cheshire Police is reducing crime, according to the latest Home Office figures. And residents’ perceptions of anti-social behaviour in Che...
October 21 2010, 10.23PM Deadline News
Gamu finally gets her moment in the spotlight
By Christine Lavelle FORMER X Factor hopeful Gamu Nhengu took her mind off her family’s deportation plight as she enjoyed a night out at the MOBO...
October 20 2010, 4.00PM Caerphilly Observer
Gwent Police crackdown on illegal motorists
A two week crackdown on illegal motoring was launched yesterday by the four Welsh police forces. Officers in the Gwent region, which covers Caerphi...
October 18 2010, 7.15PM Deadline News
X Factor Gamu deportation decision to come at end of week
By Christine Lavelle X Factor star Gamu Nhengu and her family are still in an agonising wait to find out whether or not they will be allowed to ...
October 17 2010, 4.16PM Deadline News
Gamu and family to hear Yes or No fate from judge
By Christine Lavelle THE fate of X Factor sensation Gamu Nhengu will be revealed tomorrow (Mon) as her family finds out whether or not they get to ...
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