January 2014

#Police: Retweet this message if you use drugs & haven’t been caught

January 31, 2014 // 0 Comments

Social media is increasingly important to police forces, but I wonder if this new strategy will work. Greater Manchester Police Salford West have come up with an unusual way [...]

Ban on smoking in cars carrying children backed by Lords @lunguk

January 30, 2014 // 0 Comments

The Lords has backed a Labour plan to ban smoking in cars carrying children, despite opposition from the government. Labour peers tabled an amendment to the Children and [...]

Crimestoppers launch ‘Safer Warwickshire’ campaign #saferwarks

January 28, 2014 // 0 Comments

Independent charity Crimestoppers has launched a new campaign called ‘Safer Warwickshire’ to help make the county one of the safest in the country. In the first major [...]

Domestic Abuse: talking to someone can help – Safe in responds to the sentencing of Nuneaton man for violent assault

January 27, 2014 // 0 Comments

Michael Thompson of Nuneaton has today been sentenced to 10 months in prison for assaulting his girlfriend at her home. Sentencing Thompson at Leamington Crown Court Judge [...]

Do you work with victims of domestic abuse? #domesticviolence

January 24, 2014 // 0 Comments

If you work with victims of domestic abuse you might be interested in completing a short online survey that has been launched by Her Majesty’s Inspectorate of Constabulary [...]

England’s first motorway-side pub open for business

January 23, 2014 // 0 Comments

The first motorway-side pub in England has started serving customers this week despite concerns raised by road safety campaigners. JD Wetherspoon has officially opened the [...]