Reading Time: < 1 minute That is the bold claim of the West Mercia Police and Crime Commissioner, Mr John-Paul Campion, who just happens to be a Conservative. What is he referring to? He is talking about his bid to incorporate Fire and Rescue Services in his portfolio. For 3 months he hosted a poll on his website asking the […]
Reading Time: < 1 minute On 22nd March, a brave Constable was murdered by a cowardly terrorist within the grounds of the Palace of Westminster. His name was Keith Palmer and he died protecting public and politicians alike from said terrorist. On 3rd June 3 terrorists ran amok on London Bridge, and Borough Market. A young nurse ran towards the
Reading Time: 2 minutes Are our esteemed government still expecting us to believe that the myriad of swingeing cuts that we have endured, plus the ones still ahead, are anything at all to do with the mystical Austerity? I did, for a while, swallow the fallacy, but no longer. I’m not going to bore you by listing all the
Reading Time: 2 minutes The saga is almost over. The Great Injustice is about to be put right. It seems that FireFighters and Police Officers who retired between 2001 and 2006, and who commuted any of their pension, were diddled out of some of their lump sum. Not just a little bit either. Retired FireFighter Billy Milne whose case
Reading Time: < 1 minute The Ombudsman’s decision has now been made public and it has become clear that he found in favour of the Applicant, a retired Firefighter. This has implications for thousands of Police Officers and Firefighters who retired between 1998 and 2006. The full adjudication of the Ombudsman can be found here. There is also a Technical
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