Public Safety

Crackdown on anti-social driving extended in Bradford for another three years

A Public Space Protection Order (PSPO) aimed at tackling anti-social driving in Bradford has been extended for a further three years. The order, first introduced in...

Mayor rejects call for National Grooming Inquiry, urges focus on protecting women and children today

West Yorkshire Mayor Tracy Brabin has said that limited police and public resources should be prioritised towards preventing sexual violence today, rather than launching...

Almost’ £70,000′ paid out over wrongly prescribed medication

A north-east London NHS trust has paid out almost £70,000 in five years over wrongly prescribed medication. Barking, Havering and Redbridge University NHS Trust (BHRUT)...

Bradford Landlord fined due to “significant disrepair and serious safety hazards”

A Landlord has been fined over £43,000 after magistrates were told of the unsafe and filthy conditions in two of his Bradford properties. Hasan Kazi...

Police call for help to crack down on Asian gold thefts

West Yorkshire police have appealed for help from Asian communities to help stem a rising tide of high-value gold jewellery thefts. The issue is not a...

Newcastle road closures for Carabao Cup trophy parade confirmed

Timings and road closure details for Newcastle United’s Carabao Cup trophy parade have been confirmed. The football club confirmed on Monday evening that an open...

Cleveland Police “transforming” its approach to rape offences

Cleveland Police has said it is committed to catching perpetrators of sexual abuse and rape after concern over poor outcomes for victims. The force said...

Brent Council urged to fix pavements ‘riddled with cracks, potholes, and broken tiles’ after ‘several cases of residents falling’

Residents of a North London road are calling on the council to urgently address the ‘deteriorating state’ of the pavements, which they claim have...

Fears new Kirklees housing development will play ‘Russian roulette with people’s lives’

Locals fear a housing development could ‘play Russian roulette with people’s lives’ as plans for 21 homes at Holmbridge have been green-lit. The highly controversial...

Fewer people calling Cleveland Police on either 999 or non-emergency number, figures reveal

Fewer members of the public are calling Cleveland Police with figures showing a substantial drop in both 999 and non-emergency calls being received by...

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