Great work by through Op Stabilise tackling County Lines gangs, with 32 people now spending a combined 130 years behind bars.
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If you or somebody you know is experiencing Domestic Abuse you can seek refuge and support is available to you.
The National Domestic Abuse Helpline is free to call 24/7 on 0808 2000 247.
For more info & support 👉enough.campaign.gov.uk
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🆕 is giving up to £53 million to local authorities for improved housing support to help people in drug & alcohol treatment to:
🏠 Access & keep housing that is safe & suitable
🏠 Maintain long-term recovery from addiction
🏠 Get support from specialist housing caseworkers
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Feeling lonely is something all of us can experience at any point in our lives
Youth Mental Health Ambassador Dr Alex George shares his advice on how you can help lift yourself and others out of loneliness
Info ⬇️
nhs.uk/every-mind-mat
#EveryMindMatters | #TimeToTalkDay
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Three years have passed but we still remember those affected by the Streatham terrorist attack. Those who seek to divide us and destroy our way of life will never succeed.
If you have been affected by terrorism, support is available: gov.uk/victimsofterro
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🛂 Border Force are on strike today, until 7 am on 2nd February. This will cause longer wait times for journeys into the UK.
⏲️ Please allow extra time and check with your operator before you travel.
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2 years on since we launched the HK BNO visa, the UK continues to welcome thousands of Hong Kongers, honouring our historic and moral commitment to them 🇭🇰🇬🇧
Yuwing is one of those who has brought over his skills and built a new life in the UK.
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This evening, Immigration Minister met the British-Albanian Friendship Group of the Albanian Parliament.
They discussed the UK’s close working with Albania following our landmark Joint Communique in December.
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Why the British public should have confidence this government is committed to making communities safer, recruiting more police officers and driving down crime.
Home Secretary today ⬇️
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“Many Hong Kongers have said living in Britain is like coming home”
The UK is proud to have welcomed 144,500 people from Hong Kong since our BN(O) visa launch 2 years ago.
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Legislation and amendments seeking to address the legacy of the Troubles in Northern Ireland contain expert-led measures to help everyone better understand and reflect on the events of the past.
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Driving down ⤵️:
⬇️ Anti-social behaviour
⬇️ Neighbourhood crime
⬇️ Weapons on streets
This is what the extra £287 million in funding for policing will mean to local communities.
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Congratulations Lily! ❤️
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It was so humbling to see my incredible, 99 year old, great grandmother receive her MBE today, at Windsor Castle, from His Majesty The King.
Lily said to the King: “I was in the hell, Auschwitz. How special it is to be here today, with The King, in the Palace!”
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2 years on since we launched the HK BNO visa, the UK continues to welcome thousands of Hong Kongers, honouring our historic and moral commitment to them 🇭🇰🇬🇧
Yuwing is one of those who has brought over his skills and built a new life in the UK.
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🇭🇰🇬🇧✅ 31st January 2021: Hong Kong BNO Visa launched.
Two years on, we're proud to have helped over 144,500 Hong Kongers start new lives here in the UK.
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The #CyberChoices Challenge has arrived! Help Astro through the levels and see if you can make it to the top of the leader board and win EGX 2023 tickets or Amazon vouchers. Good Luck!
Make the right #CyberChoices and put your skills to good use: cybergamesuk.com/cyber-choices-
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A nine-month investigation centred in Leicester has led to more than £300,000 worth of class A drugs and £75,000 in cash being seized, with a total of 50 people arrested.
Read more ➡️ leics.police.uk/.../ten-drugs-
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🏃♀️🏃🏾 Keeping the British Public moving.
👮🏿♂️👮🏼♀️ Freeing police to protect those who need them most.
These are key reasons for the Public Order Bill amendments ⬇️
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'Serious disruption’ will have a clearer definition through the Public Order Bill.
It'll mean police no longer needing to wait for selfish protestors to cause hours of gridlock on our streets before they can act.
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"These selfish protesters take up thousands of hours of police resource."
Home Secretary on why the Public Order Bill is essential ⬇️
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⚠️ Border Force are on strike on 1st February. If you’re travelling/shipping goods to the UK, please prepare for longer wait times at border control.
🛂 Please be patient & respect officers who are working to help passengers & keep our borders secure.
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Local policing is about listening to the community.
At Adamsrill Primary school, concerns were raised about dangerous roads outside the school.
We've integrated this into our patrol and direct traffic to keep residents and school children safe.
#MyLocalMet
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🕯️ We continue to honour the memory of the men, women and children who were murdered in the Holocaust, all those who survived, and all of the victims of subsequent genocides.
On the day and always.
#HolocaustMemorialDay
#LightTheDarkness.
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99-year-old Lily Ebert, a holocaust survivor, shared her story with help from her great-grandson .
#LightTheDarkness. Never forget.
#HolocaustMemorialDay
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An international operation involving the NCA has taken down a ransomware service used by cyber criminals to attack and extort businesses across the globe.
Full story ➡️
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We want to help travellers to the UK prepare for the impact of Border Force strike action from 1st February until 7am 2nd February ⚠️
Border Force’s Chief Operating Officer has 5 essential tips ⬇️
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🚨 ANOTHER SUSPECTED PEOPLE SMUGGLER ARRESTED.
To those who facilitate illegal entry into the UK the message is clear - you will be brought to justice and pay for your crimes.
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PC Paige Zima joined via #PoliceNow’s National Graduate Leadership Programme.
She tells us about her role as a neighbourhood police officer below ⬇️#NeighbourhoodPolicingWeek
Apply now: bit.ly/3kJJYgR
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PC Paige Zima is helping to make our neighbourhoods safer as one of the new police officers as part of the Government's recruitment drive to deliver 20,000 additional police officers.
PC Paige Zima is helping to make our neighbourhoods safer as one of the new police officers as part of the Government's recruitment drive to deliver 20,000 additional police officers.
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1️⃣0️⃣0️⃣ days to go until the Coronation!
Here’s a recap of what to expect over the Coronation Weekend👇
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100 days to go until the Coronation of His Majesty the King and the Queen Consort!
From honouring volunteers, bringing people together over Big Lunches and celebrating special events, find out more about how you and your community can get involved ⬇️
gov.uk/government/new
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"There's such a good work morale and everybody's raring & ready to go for the next shift."
👮♀️ PC Paige Zima is helping to make our neighbourhoods safer as one of the new police officers as part of the Government's recruitment drive to deliver 20,000 additional police officers.
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BREAKING: An extra 1,420 uplift officers have joined police forces across England & Wales in 3 months.
🎯 Reaching 84% of our 20,000 police recruitment target.
👮♂️👮♀️ Many new recruits are already out across their neighbourhoods, helping to cut crime & make our streets safer.
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👮♀️👮♂️One-hundred-and-fifty new officers have started the next stage of their journey with Northumbria Police.
On Monday, 60 new recruits proudly wore their uniform for the very first time – a week after 90 of their colleagues celebrated completing their initial training.
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🛃⚠️ Border Force are striking on 1st February until 7am 2nd February. This could mean longer wait times at border control.
⏰ Those intending to travel or ship goods into the UK over strike days should check before they travel.
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We cannot let criminal gangs profit from devastation.
Great work is being done to tackle organised crime, including by – and I’ve announced a national crackdown.
Take out the gangs; stop the drugs, violence and antisocial behaviour. #CommonSensePolicing
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“Every police officer is a counter terrorism officer”
To mark Neighbourhood Policing Week of Action, Head of Counter Terrorism Policing , recognises the vital connection between neighbourhood policing and national security.
Read more ⬇️
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🚨 New policing tactic to crack down on criminal gangs will be adopted by all police forces in 🏴 & 🏴
🎯Trialled by , there were considerable drops in:
⏬ 𝗕𝘂𝗿𝗴𝗹𝗮𝗿𝗶𝗲𝘀 57%
⏬ 𝗗𝗿𝘂𝗴 𝗼𝗳𝗳𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲𝘀 27%
⏬ 𝗔𝗻𝘁𝗶-𝘀𝗼𝗰𝗶𝗮𝗹 𝗯𝗲𝗵𝗮𝘃𝗶𝗼𝘂𝗿 38%
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Great to see Chief Constable at the Scottish Crime Campus last week. Good discussions on the proactive work being done to keep the people of Scotland safe & how UK law enforcement are working together to tackle shared threats.
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🇬🇧🇫🇷 The UK and France are working together to tackle small boat crossings.
Our Ambassador was in Calais last week to see how our latest funding deal is driving this work forward 👇
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