Police and crime commissioners can cut crime – so let’s overcome the apathy
Following selection as the Labour candidate for police and crime commissioner for Devon and Cornwall in February 2016 I…
Police and Crime Commissioners
Dave Prentis: Five reasons why the PCC elections really matter
There are plenty of opportunities for people to vote next Thursday. Whether it’s for the Scottish Parliament,…
What should Labour be aiming for in the Police and Crime Commissioner elections?
Until Shadow Communities Secretary Jon Trickett mentioned it on Monday, very few people had clocked that although there…
It is time for Labour to become the new champions of Police and Crime Commissioners
As we approach the three-year anniversary of the election of the first Police and Crime Commissioners, it is…
Labour will make £250m worth of savings in Home Office to preserve frontline police jobs
Labour have published the first report from their zero-based spending review (ZBR) – the assessment of all governmental…
Cooper confirms Labour will scrap Police and Crime Commissioners
That Labour would be scrapping Police and Crime Commissioners (PCCs) had been all but confirmed already. Now the…
South Yorkshire PCC Shaun Wright has resigned
Shaun Wright, the South Yorkshire Police and Crime Commissioner, has resigned. Wright was responsible for child services on…
Weekly survey: Crime commissioners, Douglas Carswell and Labour defections
The role of Police and Crime Commissioners (PCCs) has been in the news lately, with the low turnout…
PCC Shaun Wright resigns from Labour over Rotherham abuse scandal
Shaun Wright, the South Yorkshire Police and Crime Commissioner (PCC) accused of failing to act on the mounting…
West Midlands Police and Crime Commissioner by-election date announced
Following the death of the Labour Police and Crime Commissioner for the West Midlands, Bob Jones, earlier this…
