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Get Reading online news are featuring a report concerning a 30% increase in vehicle number plate thefts in Reading since the beginning of the year. Thieves steal registration plates for any number of reasons, but more often when they're using the vehicle in the course of a burglary or when they…

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The sunny weather has certainly encouraged a few of our visitors to carry out the Home Security Survey with 25 of you taking the plunge in the past seven days. Visitors came from all over England with 18 counties represented. There was also one survey conducted in the Republic of Ireland and one…

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The sun is out and the sky is blue

And I bet you’re thinking ‘bout what to do?

So what can you do that might be new?

Check your security, that’s my advice to you!

Don’t write monstrously dreadful rhymes like I do; complete our on-line Home…

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Worcester St Johns Neighbourhood Watch (friends of this website) are holding an event at the Drop in Centre, St JohnsYouth and Community Centre Swanpool Walk, Worcester WR2 4EL tomorrow, Friday 16 May from 10 am to 2 pm. In attendance and demonstrating their excellent products will be Rob Simpson,…

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Police investigating three pub burglaries at villages in north Shropshire believe they are linked. The Red Lion at Bomere Heath, the Railway Inn at Yorton and the White Lion Inn at Ash Magna, were all broken into during the early hours of Monday. Nothing was stolen from the Red Lion and a small…

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Surrey Police is reminding homeowners in Elmbridge and Runnymede to take all necessary security precautions to keep their property safe and deter offenders looking to steal Asian gold and other valuable jewellery. Advice is being reiterated after burglars broke into a property in Ditton Hill Road,…

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