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I’m off on my hols today for a little over two weeks and so my news pages will be carrying fewer news stories for a time.  I’ll still be monitoring the site from my friend’s computer and so if I spot an interesting story I’ll do my best to post something…

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Just a little reminder to our subscribers to look out for our latest newsletter. This one focuses on several new advice pages on the site and marks our 500,000th visit. Can't see it in your inbox? Check your spam in case it's wiggled its way in there. Missed out? You can subscribe for Number 13…

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Headline in the Chicago Tribune Fourth of July weekend toll: 82 shot, 14 of them fatally, in Chicago I don't really need to comment Source Chicago Tribune…

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It's good to see several police services running these ‘back to school safety campaigns' aimed at instructing our children how to keep themselves and their possessions safe and secure. Croydon's began yesterday and involves extra patrols both in uniform and in plain clothes, particularly…

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If you are one of the many hundreds of good people that subscribe to our Newsletter please look at your inbox at about 11:00 hrs on Monday. If you're a new subscriber and can't see it please check your spam, just in case your system has identified it as such. If you don't subscribe then ignore…

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You won't be surprised to learn that many of the things we can do to prevent crime come with little or no price tag. Think about it for a moment....... Remembering to lift the handle and turn the key on your multi-point locking front door at night is simply a question of memory and routine -…

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