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Compare your police and crime commissioner candidates

Compare your police and crime commissioner candidates

Friday, 26 October 2012

Information on every candidate hoping to be elected as the first ever Police and Crime Commissioners (PCCs) has now gone live....

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International crack down on human trafficking

International crack down on human trafficking

Thursday, 25 October 2012

Mark Harper joins forces with Foreign Office to call on international partners to redouble efforts against human trafficking....

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Police and crime commissioner candidate website goes live

Police and crime commissioner candidate website goes live

Wednesday, 24 October 2012

Candidates hoping to be elected as the country's first ever police and crime commissioners (PCCs) make their case to the public....

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Top cop picked to head up new policing college

Top cop picked to head up new policing college

Wednesday, 24 October 2012

The chief constable of Hampshire Constabulary has been picked to lead the new College of Policing....

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#MyPCC will focus on the things I care about. What will yours do?

#MyPCC will focus on the things I care about. What will yours do?

Wednesday, 24 October 2012

On 15 November 2012, in the first ever elections, 41 new police and crime commissioners will be elected across England and Wales to give you a say whe...

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Consultation on new police pay review body launched

Consultation on new police pay review body launched

Wednesday, 24 October 2012

The government is today launching a consultation on how best to introduce a fairer and more efficient system to agree police officers’ pay....

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Top cop picked to head up new policing college

Top cop picked to head up new policing college

Wednesday, 24 October 2012

The chief constable of Hampshire constabulary has been picked to lead the new college of policing....

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Police and crime commissioner candidate website goes live

Police and crime commissioner candidate website goes live

Wednesday, 24 October 2012

Candidates hoping to be elected as the country’s first ever PCCs will make their case to the public from Friday 26 October....

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New powers to help pay £11bn alcohol crime bill

New powers to help pay £11bn alcohol crime bill

Wednesday, 24 October 2012

New powers to help pay the nation’s £11bn a year bill for alcohol-related crime and disorder come into effect next week....

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Seven arrested for people trafficking in UKBA raids

Seven arrested for people trafficking in UKBA raids

Tuesday, 23 October 2012

Seven people have been arrested for people trafficking following two UK Border Agency raids yesterday....

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Greater police prosecution powers to cut costs and deliver swifter justice

Greater police prosecution powers to cut costs and deliver swifter justice

Tuesday, 23 October 2012

Police prosecution powers are being extended in a bureaucracy busting change to the law announced today by Home Secretary Theresa May....

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Greater police prosecution powers to cut costs and deliver swifter justice

Greater police prosecution powers to cut costs and deliver swifter justice

Tuesday, 23 October 2012

Police prosecution powers are being extended in a bureaucracy busting change to the law announced today by home secretary Theresa May....

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Police powers to prosecute strengthened

Police powers to prosecute strengthened

Tuesday, 23 October 2012

Police led prosecutions will be extended to cover over half of all cases heard in a magistrate's court, the home secretary announced today....

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Damian Green's speech to the Policy Exchange on 23 October 2012

Damian Green's speech to the Policy Exchange on 23 October 2012

Tuesday, 23 October 2012

Damian Green's speech to the Policy Exchange on 23 October 2012....

Association of Chief Police Officers autumn conference: Home Secretary's speech

Association of Chief Police Officers autumn conference: Home Secretary's speech

Tuesday, 23 October 2012

Home Secretary's speech to ACPO autumn conference on 23 October 2012....

Prime Minister and Damian Green speak publicly about PCCs

Prime Minister and Damian Green speak publicly about PCCs

Monday, 22 October 2012

Prime Minister and policing minister both spoke about the importance of voting for a local PCC in the elections on 15 November....

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Consultation launches on how best to record crime outcomes

Consultation launches on how best to record crime outcomes

Friday, 19 October 2012

The government is seeking views on whether method of recording crime should be broadened to better reflect the work police officers do....

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Praise for specials and volunteers at awards ceremony

Praise for specials and volunteers at awards ceremony

Friday, 19 October 2012

Dedicated and innovative special constables and police support volunteers were recognised at an annual awards ceremony in their honour....

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Crime survey shows overall crime down by 6 per cent

Crime survey shows overall crime down by 6 per cent

Thursday, 18 October 2012

Latest figures from Crime Survey for England and Wales for year ending June 2012 show a 6 per cent decrease in overall crime against adults....

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Crime Minister calls for end to violence against women

Crime Minister calls for end to violence against women

Thursday, 18 October 2012

Tackling violence against women and girls is a priority for new Crime Prevention Minister Jeremy Browne....

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Human trafficking gangs targeted by UK government

Human trafficking gangs targeted by UK government

Thursday, 18 October 2012

Gangs that lure victims to UK and exploit them for sex, labour and domestic slavery are being targeted following action by the government....

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Human trafficking gangs targeted by UK government

Human trafficking gangs targeted by UK government

Thursday, 18 October 2012

Gangs that lure victims to the UK and then exploit them for sex, labour and domestic slavery are being targeted following action by the government....

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Praise for special constables and police volunteers at awards ceremony

Praise for special constables and police volunteers at awards ceremony

Thursday, 18 October 2012

Dedicated and innovative special constables and police support volunteers were recognised today at an annual awards ceremony in their honour...

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Counter terrorism after the games: James Brokenshire's speech

Counter terrorism after the games: James Brokenshire's speech

Thursday, 18 October 2012

James Brokenshire speech on 18 October 2012 on counter terrorism after the games....

Jeremy Browne's speech at the 14th annual WAVE conference

Jeremy Browne's speech at the 14th annual WAVE conference

Thursday, 18 October 2012

Jeremy Browne's speech at the 14th annual WAVE conference on 18 October 2012....

#MyPCC   Frequently asked questions

#MyPCC Frequently asked questions

Wednesday, 17 October 2012

Following #MyPCC on Twitter? Your questions answered here ......

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Theresa May statement on Gary McKinnon extradition

Theresa May statement on Gary McKinnon extradition

Tuesday, 16 October 2012

Statement by Home Secretary Theresa May on extradition made on 16 October 2012...

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New improvements to the Chinese visa system announced

New improvements to the Chinese visa system announced

Monday, 15 October 2012

New pilot scheme and priority visa service to help simplify the visa process for tourist and business visitors....

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Compare your area's crime levels on crime mapping site

Compare your area's crime levels on crime mapping site

Sunday, 14 October 2012

A new tool now available on police.uk, the crime mapping site, enables the public to compare crime levels in their community with other areas....

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PCC election results

PCC election results

Friday, 12 October 2012

Police and crime commissioners take office today....

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