
Iain Dale: 400,000 police records have gone. In the Blair years, home secretaries were forced to resign over less.
Plus: Where have Allegra Stratton’s live press conferences got to? And why I hate Twitter.
Plus: Where have Allegra Stratton’s live press conferences got to? And why I hate Twitter.
In the private sector, constantly over-spending your allocated budget would not be dealt with by a bailout but by being shown the door.
Plus: How should you respond when someone comes up and tells you that they love what you do?
Plus: Will the 21 rebels get the whip back? And: The Tories need younger members, and so does everyone else.
Yet more triumphs for clusters of independents. Essex Man may have lost enthusiasm for the Conservative Party but not for Conservative principles.
Funds go to leasing expensive cars for managers – while more specialist care for our courageous servicemen and women should be made available.
Remember where we are; remember what has come down to us. Our unique heritage is there to be opened up.
Norfolk & Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust is officially the worst mental health provider in the country. Proper scrutiny and accountability is needed.
Drones play a big part in locating missing persons and tracking down criminals. Automated Number Plate Recognition technology has been extended.
A shockingly large number are caused by arsonists. There should be an award events for those who help to combat this menace.
We offer social housing with traditional design and also saving our tenants around £500 a year on fuel bills. The Government should back this approach.
Yet the efforts of other local authorities to provide such opportunities have been derisory. Ministers give speeches but the Government has failed to act.
Little was achieved beyond inter-authority squabbling over priorities and endless consultants’ reports. The Local Enterprise Partnerships are much better.
There will always be an element of policing that involves helping those in distress or crisis. But our officers are no substitute for proper NHS services.
The infrastructure needs to come first – then the housing.