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Leicestershire Police praised for "resilient response" during coronavirus

Leicestershire Police praised for "resilient response" during coronavirus

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Police watchdogs have commended Leicestershire Police for its effective approach to enforcement during the coronavirus pandemic.
Date:
Thursday 25th June 2020
PCC and Chief Constable pledge to act on issues raised by anti-racism campaigners

PCC and Chief Constable pledge to act on issues raised by anti-racism campaigners

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Leicestershire Police and Crime Commissioner Lord Willy Bach and Chief Constable Simon Cole have met local Black Lives Matter and Leicester Against Racism campaigners at a virtual meeting to discuss policing issues which impact on trust within the BAME community and understand how these challenges might be overcome in the future.
Date:
Wednesday 24th June 2020
Bach at HQ

Bach at HQ

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This week, for the first time in over three months, I returned to Police HQ – socially distancing myself carefully – in order to take part in a virtual meeting of my scrutiny body, the Police and Crime Panel.
Date:
Friday 19th June 2020
Bach to national probation service

Bach to national probation service

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At last, the Government has listened and decided to restore probation services in England and Wales to public ownership.
Date:
Friday 12th June 2020
Faith communities come together to discuss COVID-19 policing challenge

Faith communities come together to discuss COVID-19 policing challenge

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Leaders representing faith communities across Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland joined the Police and Crime Commissioner, Lord Willy Bach, and Deputy Chief Constable, Rob Nixon, today for the latest in a series of virtual What Matters to You? conversations.
Date:
Wednesday 10th June 2020
PCC shocked and saddened by the death of George Floyd

PCC shocked and saddened by the death of George Floyd

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This week, in common with people everywhere, I have been shocked and saddened by the death of George Floyd. My sympathies go to his family and friends. Tragically, he will be remembered forever for the way he died. His dying words: "I can't breathe" are etched in the memories of people around the world.
Date:
Friday 5th June 2020
Leicestershire's custody monitors continue to make a difference amid Covid-19

Leicestershire's custody monitors continue to make a difference amid Covid-19

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Leicestershire Police and Crime Commissioner Lord Willy Bach has praised his team of independent custody monitors for responding to the challenges brought by Covid-19 and continuing their vital scrutiny work.
Date:
Wednesday 3rd June 2020
Freedom is without doubt the greatest gift of all

Freedom is without doubt the greatest gift of all

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"To be free is not merely to cast off one's chains, but to live in a way that respects and enhances the freedom of others." Nelson Mandela
Date:
Friday 29th May 2020
PCC hosts virtual Q&A session with county's youth council

PCC hosts virtual Q&A session with county's youth council

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Leicestershire Police and Crime Commissioner Lord Willy Bach hosted a lively online debate with youngsters from the county's youth parliament to gauge their experiences of the coronavirus crisis and youth violence.
Date:
Thursday 28th May 2020
Every diary tells a story

Every diary tells a story

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My diary for this week looks good! Last Saturday I was going to see LCFC v Man U, a highlight of the season. During the week I hope to see the County play cricket against Durham at Grace Road. And, to finish the week off, I have little doubt that I would be at Wembley to see the Foxes win the FA Cup final for the first time.
Date:
Friday 22nd May 2020
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