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<div class="section-caption-text" style="margin:11px 0 22px 0;position:relative;"><p class="" style="color:inherit;font-size:1em;line-height:1.618em;font-weight:normal;margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;font-family:'Segoe UI', Candara, 'Bitstream Vera Sans', 'DejaVu Sans', 'Trebuchet MS', Verdana, sans-serif;letter-spacing:-.01em;margin:11px 0 22px 0;position:relative;">Matthew Barber, Police and Crime Commissioner for Thames Valley, has set out an increase in crime prevention funding which will see £11.4m available to Community Safety Partnerships across Thames Valley…</p></div>


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