While I was a way on leave it seems that the old ‘stickering’ by burglars has been making a comeback.  I say, ‘comeback’, because I recall this MO being used when I was on the beat in Acton west London, many, many years ago.  Little chalk marks…

We are delighted to learn that friends and Directory members of this website, Doctor Tim Pascoe and Mr John Strutton (Griffin Research and Consultancy Limited) were recently declared the winners of the Counter-Terrorism Solution of the Year at this year's Security Excellence Awards. The awards…

One of our oldest and the most active Partner websites, Bingham Neighbourhood Watch in Nottinghamshire, has recently published their December newsletter. You can read it at this link Now I don't normally mention the publication of NHW newsletters, because there are simply too many of them, but on…

Suzy Lamplugh Trust has just published its newsletter looking back at the some of the highlights of 2013. This latest newsletter contains some very useful information for my partnering Neighbourhood and Home Watch and community sites and can be accessed by clicking this link You can sign up for…

With temperatures ever plummeting at the moment police forces are urging motorists not to leave their cars unattended with engines running in the morning. Every winter, police forces around the UK receive a large number of reports from drivers who have had their cars stolen after leaving their…

I've just spent a fantastic 3 weeks with Julia and friends on holiday with most of it touring Sri Lanka. I didn't get to meet Prince Charles while I was there, or the heads of the Commonwealth countries assembled for the big party, but at least they tidied the place up a bit and put out plenty of…