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Category Archives: Policing
We need a Government of Justice
This blog features in the Argus Newspaper today: Now that the General Election has been announced the extent to which Sussex splits into two parts becomes evident. Seven out of 16 constituencies, three in East Sussex, three in Brighton and … Continue reading
A pathetic defence strategy
A few days ago the Argus Newspaper reported on the Court case of a Lancing pensioner and her partner who were prosecuted for growing Cannabis in the pensioners home. Her partner did attempt to partially absolve the lady concerned by … Continue reading
Greater licensing power for our Councils
Today’s blog also appears in The Argus newspaper and relates to the night time economy which is a big issue here in Sussex: Over the last few weeks, putting the nonsense of Easter Egg hunts aside, Government attention appears to all … Continue reading
Posted in Brighton & Hove, Charities, Community Safety, Parliament and Democracy, Policing, Youth Issues
Tagged Alcohol, Council, Police, Street Pastors
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Thank you for all you did last night
Every weekend in most of our major towns and cities the night time economy is supported by a range of volunteers who give up their time to keep the party goers, stag do’s and other drinkers and dancers safe. Its … Continue reading
Posted in Brighton & Hove, Charities, Church Teaching, Community Safety, Policing
Tagged Police, Red Cross, Street Pastors, YMCA
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Play the ball, not the man
The news yesterday that Martin Mcguinness has died led to expressions of joy and anger from some and sorrow and appreciation from others. The fact is that every time a terrorist lays down their weapons and tries to replace them … Continue reading
Posted in Justice Issues, Parliament and Democracy, Policing
Tagged Dunmurry, H Block, Martin McGuinness, Maze Prison, Norman Tebbit
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Lets polish our jewels strategically
The following appears in todays Argus newspaper: I was born and raised on the North bank of the Mersey and on high days and holidays one place our family and friends considered visiting was New Brighton. It was a bit … Continue reading
We need Ministers with experience
Its very telling that our needs as a nation as a whole are treated as insignificant by most Governments compared to the concerns of the well paid bankers and other power brokers in the city of London. This Government like … Continue reading
Its a vital day for changing society
Today is International Women’s Day and a great day to acknowledge the impact on our society of people who have impacted the lives of many others around them. The following are just a few people who I know and have … Continue reading
Posted in Brighton & Hove, Charities, Parliament and Democracy, Policing
Tagged International Womens Day
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Stop using the Police as a punchbag
On Thursday HM Inspectorate of Constabulary (HMIC) published their annual report into policing and the state of individual forces. The report outlines a challenge across the country with reports of victims being let down, criminal cases shelved and suspects left untracked … Continue reading
An important day for many people
The publication at midday of the final report by air crash investigators into the Shoreham crash will surely help relatives and friends of those who died to gain a degree of closure 18 months after the event. The same is … Continue reading
