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Huge roads policing cuts put public at risk, warns charity Numbers of traffic police carrying out life-saving enforcement catching drunk and dangerous drivers have been slashed by 11.6% in five years, reveals road safety charity Brake.The cuts are six times greater than to overall police numbers (down by 1.8% since 2007) according to data from 43 UK forces [1]. Cuts to roads policing have been dramatic and widespread throughout the past decade. In 1999 there were 7,525 dedicated traffic police in England and Wales, falling to 6,511 in 2005 [2].... ( Click for More Information ) RoSPA response to Christmas drink and... The Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents is disappointed that thousands of drivers chose to put themselves and others at ... Help cut Salford youth offending If you're interested in helping to change the behaviour of young offenders in Salford, this opportunity is for you. Backing for Kenneth Clarke's proposal for... As recently released figures show the number of prisoners is at a record high, private prison provider G4S today backs Kenneth Cla... Statement on IPCC’s Stop and Search... IPCC Commissioner Mike Franklin, who leads on Stop and Search for the IPCC said: "In March 2010 I wrote to Chief Constables outlin... New Chief Executive Officer for HMRC The Cabinet Secretary and Head of the Civil Service, Sir Gus O’Donnell, is pleased to announce that Lin Homer will be the next Chi... Europe backs call for Child porn... The European Parliament backed an S&D call for removing child porn websites, following a year of negotiations on a new EU directiv... Police Surgeries in Salford by Tom Paterson Police have announced the next round of surgeries for the Swinton area. 200 police staff face redundancy by Mark Bright Over 200 staff working at Greater Manchester Police will today receive compulsory redundancy notices. Brake welcomes new offence of causing... Justice Secretary Kenneth Clarke has today announced a new criminal offence will be introduced to help to provide justice to serio... ASBO's for teenage girls in Little... City West and Greater Manchester Police have secured a two year Anti-Social Behaviour Order (ASBO) against two teenage girls – bri... Report anti - social behaviour 24... City West customers can now report Anti-Social Behaviour (ASB) 24 hours a day by calling their local area office. May hosts social network meeting over... Social networking executives and senior police officers are to meet with the home secretary to discuss the recent riots in cities ... Fewer pedestrians killed as drivers stop... Latest road safety figures from the DfT show that compliance with 30mph urban speed limits continues to improve while pedestrian f... IPCC publishes details of the deaths... The Independent Police Complaints Commission today publishes information relating to the number of deaths following police contact... European Prisons are not EU Law-free... Leading S&D Euro MPs spoke out after the European Commission released figures on detention conditions in the 27 EU nations. On Jun... Justice unjust By Andrew George MP 'Our justice system seems to treat victims as the perpetrators and the perpetrators as the victims', says... Defra slammed over circus animals ban The department for the environment, food and rural affairs has been branded "the worst performing in the government" after a mix-u... Legal aid plays 'vital role in... Lord Beecham argues that the proposed government cuts to legal aid will bear most harshly on some of the most vulnerable people in... Keep burglars out this summer Salford Community Safety Partnership are urging residents to lock up and keep burglars out this summer. NSPCC launches Helpline text service to... The NSPCC is today (16 May) launching a text service to drive ‘on the spot’ reports of child abuse to its Helpline in Greater Manc... Clegg: Police reforms will go ahead Nick Clegg said Liberal Democrats have a "duty" to not scupper plans for elected police commissioners, following a defeat in the L... Call for more access to conviction... The government has said it cannot back a private members bill that seeks to make it easier for the public to find out if people ha... Lib Dem peers want police reforms... Government plans to introduce locally elected police commissioners in England and Wales could be disrupted by Liberal Democrats in... 'Crazy for Government to ditch... Shadow home secretary Yvette Cooper says it's "crazy" for the Government to end Anti-social Behaviour Orders (ASBOs), after the la... Prison officers could strike in privatisation... By Ross Macmillan Thousands of prison officers are to be balloted on industrial action, including strikes, in protest at the ... Prostitution laws 'confused and incoherent' Baroness Stern calls on the government to ensure that law enforcement tackles "the exploitation and trafficking" at the heart of p... New bill 'gives back freedom to... The home secretary has said her new bill will "protect the freedoms that we hold dear". Public fear 'drastic' police cuts According to new research published today the British public say they would be worried if the police stopped providing the current... Barbara Keeley MP challenges Conservative government... Worsley and Eccles South MP Barbara Keeley has challenged the Conservative-led government with the fact that their budget cuts are... Fine dodgers told to pay up... People who try to avoid paying court fines across England & Wales will be targeted in a month-long campaign launched by Her Majest... Crime maps for your street launched by Tom Rodgers The government today launched a new website where you can find out exactly what crime is going on in your area. Councils to get 'Gang ASBO' powers Gang members could be banned from wearing distinctive colours or from entering rival territory under new powers which come into fo... Insurance law 'will save motorists money' Transport minister Norman Baker has told the Commons that a new offence of keeping a vehicle with no insurance will come into forc... Public urged to help catch ‘Most... Crime-fighting charity, Crimestoppers, and the police are today launching a list of the 10 ‘Most Wanted’ people sought in connecti... Police cuts will boost crime, warns... by Tom Rodgers Government cuts in police budgets will naturally lead to rising crime, said a leading think tank today. Jobcentre staff to join loan sharks... By Jon Land Staff at Jobcentre Plus are being trained to spot illegal money lending as part of a scheme to crack down on loan... 999 Police Hoax Call - Woman... HERTFORDSHIRE Constabulary has released this sound bite of a hoax call received over Christmas 2010 to remind people of the danger... Scales, goals and prisoners' tales By Sir Alan Beith Cheap vodka or alcohol – could... Issued by HM Revenue & Customs How to spot tobacco fraud Issued by HM Revenue & Customs Don’t trade with criminals this Christmas Local people are being warned by HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) to be on the look out for traders selling counterfeit and smuggled ci... Gun laws are 'inconsistent, complex and... The home affairs select committee has called for changes to gun laws. Government sets prison vote limit Prisoners sentenced to less than four years will be eligible to vote, the government has announced. Court of Appeal rejects Government challenge... Supreme Court judges unanimously dismissed a Government challenge today to a legal victory by the Child Poverty Action Group over ... Police spending cuts revealed The funding of police forces in England and Wales will be cut by four per cent, it has been announced. MPs call for stronger enforcement... In its first report to the new parliament, the Transport Committee is calling on ministers to strengthen police enforcement of the... Home Secretary to overhaul licensing laws... Government plans to crack down on binge drinking and reclaim high streets for "sensible law-abiding drinkers" will be unveiled thi... 'Shocking, callous and counterproductive' Lord Bach discusses how the cut in the legal aid budget will effectively decimate social welfare legal advice. Quay West MediaCity parking judged no-crime... Peel has achieved the Park Mark award for safer parking at its Quay West car park at Mediacity, Salford Quays. Displaying Noticeboard Items 1 - 50 of 50

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