Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 103331 total results. Showing results 83781 to 83800 «418641874188418941904191419241934194Next ›Last » Bid to stop prosecution of Hillsborough police chief on misconduct charges An application to stop the prosecution of former police chief Sir Norman Bettison for misconduct following the Hillsborough disaster is due to be heard today. The Star (Yorkshire) 21/8/2018 News THE BIG INTERVIEW: New tactics form view of new force lead on rural crime in Lincolnshire Superintendent (Supt) Phil Vickers has inherited the role of force lead on rural crime for Lincolnshire Police at a time of cautious optimism in the county. Reports of hare coursing, the illegal hunting of hares by criminal gangs who usually trespass on farmland with greyhounds, lurchers and other breeds, fell by 25 per cent in South Holland and Boston between September 2017 and March 2018. Spalding Today 21/8/2018 Feature, Opinion ‘Relations between community and police in Londonderry have deteriorated’ Relationships between the community and police in parts of Londonderry have “deteriorated considerably” in recent years, a report has said. News Letter (Northern Ireland) 21/8/2018 News Police Federation: New apprenticeship pay ‘really takes the biscuit’ The government has accepted The Police Remuneration Review Body’s recommendation that forces should appoint apprentice constables on a starting salary of between £18,000 and pay point 1 (£23,586), but Police Federation Professional Development lead Dave Bamber warns it could drive the new entrants into debt. Policing Insight - Subscription at source 21/8/2018 Opinion Phone calls to police non-emergency number now answered faster, says top officer A highly-criticised system for answering non-emergency phone calls to the police has been turned around thanks to the introduction of a new call handling system, Suffolk’s top police officer has said. East Anglian Daily Times 21/8/2018 News Crime at airports has doubled in two years Passengers travelling with banned items like CS spray, knives and air rifles are partly to blame for a doubling of crime at airports in two years, police have said. BBC 21/8/2018 News Shaun Bailey: Take lessons from New York and get our police officers back on the beat Our great city is witnessing some of the highest rates of violent crime for many years. Knife crime is up by more than 50 per cent since 2016 and the murder rate was recently worse than that of New York City. Quite rightly, many Londoners feel less secure than they once did. The Standard 21/8/2018 Feature, Opinion Treat youth violence as a disease not a crime to tackle spike in London bloodshed, Chuka Umunna warns Rising levels of youth violence should be treated like a disease instead of a crime, Labour MP Chuka Umunna has said. The Standard 21/8/2018 News Calls to halt railway force merger after reports government having change of heart Staff association says there are 'less risky, less complex and less costly' ways of devolving accountability. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 21/8/2018 News Manchester Arena bomb: Fire chief blames police for delay The former chief of Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service (GMFRS) has blamed police for the brigade's slow response to the Arena terror attack. BBC 21/8/2018 News Police to blame for Arena bomb delays, claims former fire chief Peter O’Reilly A former fire chief has blamed police for delays in firefighters attending the Manchester Arena suicide bombing. The Times - Subscription at source 21/8/2018 News Chuka Umunna calls for national mission to end youth violence Labour MP says populists of the left and the right are both failing to tackle the problem The Guardian 21/8/2018 News Counter-terrorism strategy (CONTEST) 2018 The aim of CONTEST is to reduce the risk to the UK and its citizens and interests overseas from terrorism, so that people can go about their lives freely and with confidence. This updated and strengthened CONTEST strategy reflects the findings of a fundamental review of all aspects of counter-terrorism, to ensure we have the best response to the heightened threat in coming years from all forms of terrorism. Home Office 20/8/2018 Report MPS: vulnerable not left in trouble by relaxed DBS checks Relaxing the vetting process has not sacrificed the ‘paramount importance’ of protecting the vulnerable, claims the Metropolitan Police Service (MPS). Police Professional 20/8/2018 News Grenade seizures rise More grenades are being seized by weapons traffickers than ever before, new figures have revealed. Police Professional 20/8/2018 News PCCs demand continued funding for rehabilitation charity Two police and crime commissioners (PCCs) are urging the Government to continue financing a “vital” sex offender rehabilitation charity. Police Professional 20/8/2018 News Reports of Phil Gormley’s HMI appointment ‘speculation’ Claims that Police Scotland’s former chief constable has landed a new job inspecting English and Northern Irish forces have been dismissed as “speculation”. Police Professional 20/8/2018 News PCC calls for transit sites for travellers Surrey Police and Crime Commissioner David Munro has said any criminality associated with unauthorised traveller encampments must be dealt with swiftly but fairly following reports linked to sites across the county in recent days. Alton Herald 20/8/2018 News Gwent Police And UWTSD Join Forces To Deliver New Qualifications Framework For Student Officers University of Wales Trinity Saint David is delighted to announce a collaboration partnership with South Wales and Gwent Police forces to deliver the new Police Education Qualifications Framework. Wales 24/7 20/8/2018 News Police must make ‘sinister’ hare coursers a priority, say rural business leaders Rural landowners’ leaders have called on police across East Anglia to stop the “sinister tactics, threats and intimidation” used by hare coursers during the peak season for the crime. Eastern Daily Press 20/8/2018 News «418641874188418941904191419241934194Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events