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Knife crime falls as government launches plan to halve offences within a decade
Knife crime across England and Wales has fallen sharply, with knife homicides down by 27%, according to new figures released as the Government...
Dan Benn Fri, 04/10/2026 - 10:29Government ahead of schedule on policing pledge as more officers deployed into communities
More than 3,000 additional police officers and police community support officers have been deployed into neighbourhood policing roles in less than a...
Dan Benn Wed, 04/08/2026 - 10:41Greater Manchester records lowest homicide rates since 1990
Greater Manchester’s homicide rate has fallen to its lowest level in more than three decades, with new figures showing a 32% drop in homicides in 2025...
Dan Benn Mon, 03/30/2026 - 10:01Staffordshire County Council unveils its first ever Community Safety Strategy
Staffordshire County Council will consider its first‑ever Community Safety Strategy, a new three‑year plan designed to make neighbourhoods across the...
Dan Benn Wed, 02/11/2026 - 10:35Sheffield Council Unveils Game-Changing Strategy for Inclusive, Safer Communities
Sheffield City Council has unveiled an ambitious new vision to create welcoming, safe, and healthy communities across the city—where everyone feels...
jonathand@cogn… Wed, 10/08/2025 - 08:56New Government measures to combat knife crime
In a decisive move to protect young people from the scourge of knife crime, the UK government has announced stringent new regulations for online...
Dan Benn Wed, 02/19/2025 - 10:13Dorset's Community Response Service Connects Residents with Vital Support
Linking public sector projects and teams to the Dorsets Community Response Service has provided more connections to support residents and communities...
jonathand@cogn… Mon, 02/10/2025 - 09:43Poor information sharing practices inhibiting councils
A new survey of councils around the country has found that it is taking longer to tackle incidents of anti-social behaviour, thanks to inconsistent...
Dan Benn Fri, 11/22/2024 - 08:29‘Game-changing’ council safety measure to launch
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Manchester City Council has confirmed that it is to take further steps to make the city safer for everyone.
This comes with the announcement that...
Dan Benn Tue, 08/27/2024 - 12:21
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Digitalisation of the Public Sector 2025
The UK tech sector is projected to grow by £41.5 billion by 2025, creating 678,000 jobs. Councils spend £1-2 billion on IT annually, much of it on outdated systems. How can these funds drive real transformation and ensure staff are equipped for new tech?
