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Police leaders ramp up pressure on Government ahead of spending review

Several figures have called for more funding as the Chancellor prepares to set out her spending plans on Wednesday.

The Independent UK

Sheep farmers are helping save Tasmania’s native grasslands: ‘We’re better off working together’

Critically endangered grasslands in Tasmania’s Midlands were being destroyed by agriculture, but an innovative partnership has protected the remaining ecosystem – and local farmers’ profits

The Guardian - AU

West Midlands PCC applies for judicial review over scrapping of his role

Simon Foster will go to court over plan to transfer his powers as police and crime commissioner to region’s mayor

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Grouse and kestrels on the wane as climate crisis hits Scottish wildlife

Hotter and wetter weather has led to populations of the region’s most famous bird species to be halved in the last 30 years

The Guardian - UK

West Midlands mayor calls for transfer of PCC’s powers after rise in crime

Andy Street says powers of police and crime commissioner should be passed to mayor after next election

The Guardian - UK

West Midlands mayor asks Home Secretary to transfer police commissioner powers

Andy Street said the police and crime commissioner model was ‘not holding West Midlands Police well enough to account to drive down crime’.

The Independent UK

Police officer killed after being hit by car as he walked to work

Sergeant Paul Frear had served with West Midlands Police for 21 years.

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Nine stunning holiday cottages and holiday parks in Wales you can still book for half term

There's still time to get away for a few days of early summer sunshine

Wales Online

Doctor Foster star Bertie Carvel drops big hint popular BBC drama could make a return

Doctor Foster drew in huge audiences over its two series, which aired in 20115 and 2017 so fans will undoubtedly be pleased to hear the BBC show could be making a comeback

Daily Mirror

Police outside of London to be held ‘accountable’ following Casey report: ‘We can’t afford not to’

Police and Crime Commissioners outside the capital have responded to the damning Casey report

The Independent UK

Police forces outside of London to make changes following Casey report

Police and Crime Commissioners pledge to hold their own forces accountable after 'pivotal moment' in policing

Wales Online

Police forces outside of London ‘to be held to account’ following Casey report

Police and Crime Commissioners outside the capital have responded to the damning Casey report.

The Independent UK

Young people warned not to be exploited as ‘money mules’ for UK criminal gangs

West Midlands commissioner and HSBC say moving illegally gained money is an offence that helps serious crime

The Guardian - UK

Tories accuse police of failing to protect conference delegates from protesters

West Midlands police blame shortchanging by Home Office as party officials report abuse and assaults on delegates

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New West Midlands Police chief constable will ‘rebuild neighbourhood policing’

Craig Guildford will take up his new role around the end of the year, after he was confirmed in the top policing role.

Nottingham Post

Chief Constable Craig Guildford set to leave Nottinghamshire Police and take up new role

He says he will be sad to leave the force after five years at the helm

Daily Mirror

Bills crisis will spark 'crime spree' as parents 'steal to feed kids', police boss warns

Labour's Tom McNeil, Assistant to the elected Police and Crime Commissioner for the West Midlands, said crime has 'no excuse' but claimed it's 'common sense' desperation will lead to car thefts and drugs

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