Police forces in England and Wales are slated to receive up to £17.4 billion in funding for 2025-26, marking a £986.9 million increase. However, about a third of this rise depends on police and crime commissioners raising council tax by…
Police chiefs in England and Wales have issued a warning to Home Secretary Yvette Cooper about potential job cuts for neighborhood officers due to budget deficits. Several forces, including Lincolnshire Police, face significant financial troubles that could jeopardize staffing levels….
Police chiefs across England and Wales are urging Home Secretary Yvette Cooper to ensure further funding to maintain neighbourhood police officer numbers amidst growing budget deficits. Many forces, including Lincolnshire Police, Essex Police, and the Metropolitan Police, are facing potential…
