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Tag Archives: Police
An unexpected responsibility
Late yesterday afternoon the phone rang and someone with links to our company was at the other end to say they had just seen a physical attack on a child by a parent as they waited for their own child … Continue reading
Posted in Community Safety, Policing, Youth Issues
Tagged Child Abuse, Hospital, Police
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Police boats and joined up thinking
The extent to which our various police services are able to cooperate and remain flexible depends on the idea that each of the 41 forces is largely autonomous but also that they are instructed to cooperate with one another using … Continue reading
Describing the Public Sector
The activities of Government is a phrase that could be used to describe the setting of budgets to protect vulnerable people, the taking of bribes for asking questions in Parliament or to agree a planning decision, the lighting of street lamps, emptying … Continue reading
Political Myopia
The news today from the Sutton Trust is quite rightly focusing on the educational background of current MPs and those men and women most likely to form the next Parliament. The Sutton Trust are a charity that focuses on improving … Continue reading
Posted in Parliament and Democracy
Tagged NHS, Police, Sarah Woolaston, Sutton Trust
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Those that go down to the sea …
The search for a yachtsmen off the Sussex coast last night, sparked by an empty yacht which drifted into Brighton Marina has resumed again this morning. It is an activity which is affecting the family of the yachtsman and his or … Continue reading
Posted in Community Safety, Policing
Tagged Armistice Day, Harris, Hastings, Lewis, Police, RNLI, Stornoway
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43 is not a magic number
The call from Irene Curtis, President of the Policing Superintendents Association to reduce the number of Police Forces from the current 43 will not in itself threaten local policing standards. Her challenge deserves to be heard and supported by Ministers … Continue reading
The awful trial of Nigel Evans
As news broke of the outcome of the Court Case in Preston Crown Court on Thursday, a string of MPs found themselves near microphones giving interviews about how badly Mr Evans had been treated by the system which they between … Continue reading
Are we ready for change?
Yesterday I attended two significant meetings each with a focus on the work of local statutory services in the period 2015-2020. Although substantial cuts have been made to many of our services (Police, Local Government, Health, Fire and Rescue) to … Continue reading
Two sides to an inspiring story
The majority of the 163,000 charities in England and Wales are small organisations and very local in terms of their field of operations. According to the Charity Commission website 75% of charities have an income that is less than £100,000 and whilst … Continue reading
Posted in Charities, Parliament and Democracy
Tagged Charities, Courts, Government, Police, Probation, Victim Support
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We need a Troubled Government Programme
The Troubled Families Programme headed up by Louise Casey was established by the Government to coordinate services for families whose lives seem very chaotic and who require interventions from a range of different statutory organisations (eg Social Services, Housing, Health and often also the Police). … Continue reading
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