Category Archives: Community Safety

We live in a society that everyone would feel safe in if it wasn’t for the muck dished up on a daily basis by ‘newspapers’ such as the Daily Mail, and some of the less thoughtful commentators (such as MPs). Its time we changed the culture in our society.

A sad day, but thankfully Stephen’s murder is not being ignored

Posted on April 22, 2021 by ianchisnall

Had he not been murdered, Stephen Lawrence would now be 46, tragically he died at the age of 18 on 21st April 1993. Few people in our nation have met Stephen Lawrence but all of us have had changes made … Continue reading →

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Two Conservatives try to reduce Domestic Abuse

Posted on April 17, 2021 by ianchisnall

On Thursday there was an extensive debate in the House of Commons to deal with 86 amendments for the Domestic Abuse Bill. These amendments are all items that have been raised by the House of Lords and even the Government … Continue reading →

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A great message from one member of Sussex Police

Posted on April 9, 2021 by ianchisnall

Every day and indeed every 24 hours of each day hundreds of workers for Sussex Police are working incredibly hard to protect the lives of individuals and communities across the whole of Sussex. Of course like every other human managed … Continue reading →

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This week Sussex MPs can ask local people about the impact of racism

Posted on April 5, 2021 by ianchisnall

The recess of Parliament 10 days ago has provided MPs with the opportunity to step back from their usual focus on what is coming out of the Government speeches. They can currently focus on their constituencies in a slightly different … Continue reading →

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A very positive sounding inclusion service for Kent

Posted on March 31, 2021 by ianchisnall

One of my roles is to look out for work opportunities for our business and occasionally something emerges that looks very interesting, even though it is not in any way connected to what we do or what we can do. … Continue reading →

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What does Absolute Priority mean for our Government?

Posted on March 25, 2021 by ianchisnall

A few days ago the Minister responsible for Policing under the Home Office leadership of Priti Patel responded to seven written questions that have been set out by Colleen Fletcher who is the Opposition Whip (and MP for Coventry North … Continue reading →

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An alternative to Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill

Posted on March 19, 2021 by ianchisnall

In my view this man would make a very credible Prime Minister. I happen to have met him on one occasion and I can tell from his comment as part of the response to the Governments current proposed policing legislation … Continue reading →

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Is Donald about to be formally charged with crime?

Posted on March 14, 2021 by ianchisnall

According to some news reports in the last couple of days it appears that the man in the middle of these images, Michael Cohen has been involved in a series of meetings with the Manhattan District Attorney Cyrus Vance Junior. … Continue reading →

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Sussex Police are understandably highly commended

Posted on February 22, 2021 by ianchisnall

Over the last few days ago two pieces of news emerged that don’t have any connections and yet they resonated in my mind along with some other cases. The first piece of news came in a monthly update from Chief … Continue reading →

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Brighton & Hove City Council intends to improve its actions

Posted on January 12, 2021 by ianchisnall

It is very encouraging, particularly at the moment that a Council has chosen to engage with their residents and the community it is responsible for. One might assume this is something that all political agencies would understand in the 21st … Continue reading →

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