Durham Police Precept to Rise for Homes

Durham Police Precept to Rise for Homes

Council tax in Durham and Darlington will increase to support the police force. The rise comes as police funding faces pressure. Durham Police Precept to Rise for Homes Council tax will increase in County Durham and Darlington. A police charge added to the bill is rising, and the regional police commissioner approved it. The police…

More Money for Leicestershire Police a Sticking Plaster, Boss Says

More Money for Leicestershire Police a Sticking Plaster, Boss Says

Leicestershire Police gets £3M boost, but PCC Rupert Matthews warns its a short term fix. Tax hikes are needed to avoid cuts to police jobs. More Money for Leicestershire Police a Sticking Plaster, Boss Says Leicestershire Police is getting more money. The government is boosting police funding. It will rise from £100 million to £200…

Essex Receives £100 Million Policing Boost, Hirst Celebrates Funding Win

Essex Receives £100 Million Policing Boost, Hirst Celebrates Funding Win

Essex welcomes £100m funding for policing. It addresses a £5.3m shortfall, aiding crime reduction and enhanced community safety measures. Essex Receives £100 Million Policing Boost, Hirst Celebrates Funding Win The government is giving more money to police. It adds to £100 million already announced in December. That initial sum was for police in England and…

Durham Police Commissioner Celebrates £100m Boost for Neighbourhood Policing

Durham Police Commissioner Celebrates £100m Boost for Neighbourhood Policing

Durham’s Police Commissioner welcomes £100m funding for local policing, aiming for 13,000 more officers by 2029 to enhance community safety. Durham Police Commissioner Celebrates £100m Boost for Neighbourhood Policing Durham: The top officials at Durham Constabulary are excited about new funding. The Government announced a £100 million boost for neighbourhood policing today. This adds to…

Northumbria PCC Celebrates £100m Boost for Neighbourhood Policing

Northumbria PCC Celebrates £100m Boost for Neighbourhood Policing

Northumbria PCC Susan Dungworth welcomes £100m funding for local policing efforts Northumbria PCC Celebrates £100m Boost for Neighbourhood Policing Newcastle: Northumbria’s Police and Crime Commissioner, Susan Dungworth, is excited. The government announced an extra £100 million for neighbourhood policing. This funding aims to improve safety in local communities. Home Secretary Yvette Cooper shared the news…

Police Commissioner Rejects Public Vote on Council Tax Hike Amid £14m Shortfall

Police Commissioner Rejects Public Vote on Council Tax Hike Amid £14m Shortfall

Lincolnshire’s police commissioner dismisses a public vote on council tax increase due to a £14m budget shortfall affecting jobs. Police Commissioner Rejects Public Vote on Council Tax Hike Amid £14m Shortfall Lincolnshire: The police commissioner has decided against a public vote on raising council tax. This comes as the police force faces a £14 million…