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More briefings

Alright, alright, there are other free briefing events other than the one put on by Crest Advisory (26 June, Tavistock Square, London) although the Crest one is the only one with me in it, so why you would even bother… … Continue reading

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“First 100 days, my arse”…

…is presumably what would-be North Wales Labour candidate Terry Renshaw’s comrade Ricky Tomlinson would have said, though it was not the precise choice of words made by Lancashire Police Authority’s Chief Executive when updating the authority on transition arrangements this … Continue reading

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The view from the panel

Mick Thwaites is a former police officer and now Independent Candidate for Essex Police and Crime Commissioner. This week he was a panellist at the ACPO conference, and I asked him to share how that felt, in his own words. … Continue reading

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The Farm

Today was the day where I would have been keeping you up to date with the developments at the ACPO/APA conference day on PCCs, but it was not to be. Firstly ACPO and co. wanted £267 for me or any … Continue reading

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Richard Hibbs is at today’s big conference

On the eve of the Great PCC Debate at ACPO, who is currently trying to do what to whom? by Richard Hibbs, Independent Candidate for Police & Crime Commissioner in North Wales The Local Government Association, as previously featured on … Continue reading

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The First One Isn’t Always Free…

Earlier this week a nice man from the Association of Chief Police Officers (ACPO) rang me up while I was driving. I carefully pulled in to the side of the road, officer, and took the call. Together with the Association … Continue reading

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