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The rather damp weather this morning in west London became suddenly sunny when I read the following feedback message received at 7:30am. Feedback re Defensive plants, shrubs and trees A most informative and practical website. Interesting ideas, intelligently written. Thank you for the many good…

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Lead thieves have struck for a sixth time in a matter of weeks after targeting a church in Hundon. The theft took place between 5pm Thursday 17 September and 9am Friday 18 September at All Saints Church in North Street. Lead was stolen from two sections of roof measuring 60ft x 11ft each, with an…

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The Metropolitan Police Service is urging Londoners to take simple steps to secure their home as its seasonal burglary crackdown gets underway to tackle the 25 per cent rise in residential burglary offences traditionally seen during autumn and winter. Operation Bumblebee kicks off this week, with…

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Bedfordshire Police has become the first police force in thecountry to have signed up to the Autism Charter, a framework which sets out realistic and achievable aspirations for organisations to become more autism aware. The force's commitment to becoming more autism aware includes its new…

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This week things have really been kicking off at The Crime Prevention Website. Lots more Home Security Surveys are being completed, overall visitor numbers are up about 15% on the same time last week and emails from people looking for some extra help with their home security have doubled. What's…

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A good positive story telling us about a policy change towards crime prevention that appears to be working....... A small, outback town in New South Wales plagued by disadvantage and a reputation for crime is anunlikely global pioneer in a new approach to justice designed to keep young people out…

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