Government scraps police merger plan

In a major U-turn the Government has scrapped its plans to merge police forces in England and Wales, it announced yesterday. The scheme to reduce the number of forces from 43 to about 28 was the brainchild of the former home secretary, Charles Clarke. The Liberal Democrats opposed the mergers.

13 Jul 2006
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New Focus for Springvale Ward

The July - August edition of the Springvale Ward Focus is now being delivered free to 5000 homes in the ward. You can find a PDF version of this Focus in the Springvale section of the Download area of this site.

13 Jul 2006
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