Local Liberal Democrat Councillors have hit back at new statistics that imply that Nottingham has less crime then Leicester. Councillors say that the figures are misleading due to the report's classification of crime - which ranks swearing and urinating in public alongside assault and gun crime.
Louise Casey, Head of the Government's Anti-Social Behaviour Unit and "Respect tsar", is visiting Leicester today in order to promote the Respect Agenda. She will meet with Leicester City Councillors and local people to discuss various issues - such as anti-social behaviour orders, parenting orders and on-the-spot fines.
After contacting their local Freemen Ward Councillor Dale Keeling, residents of the Richmond Avenue & Richmond Close area, will now get the extra street lighting they have asked for.
Reflecting on the year’s International Women’s Day theme of “accelerate action”, I am sadly reminded of how much more we still need to achieve.
The UK needs to strengthen both our Armed Forces and our soft power.
Today is Holocaust Memorial Day.
