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There’s only one Oxfordshire – on council reorganisation
In what is set to be Oxfordshire’s greatest political upheaval in a generation, the organisational map of the country is set to be redrawn. The Oxford Clarion have allowed me to use their virtual pages to set out my perspective, of having previously supported three council but now being convinced of the need for a single Oxfordshire council.

Share your experience in my local business survey
The majority of people are employed by small to medium sized businesses, which are the lifeblood of the economy. As Police & Crime Commissioner I know that crime can affect businesses, but I also recognise that low crime and a thriving economy go hand in hand. So I am asking you to take just a couple of minutes to share your experiences.

PCC supports new videos for educators, parents and carers
Our priority is to protect children and we found that working in partnership and reaching out to those who work with children and young people can make a huge difference.

Neighbourhood Policing Week
This week marks Neighbourhood Policing Week of Action, an opportunity to shine a light on the positive work our officers are doing to protect communities across Thames Valley.

New quishing alert: £3.5 million lost last year to fraudulent QR codes
QR codes are becoming increasingly common in everyday life, whether it’s scanning one to pay for parking, or receiving an email asking to verify an online account. However, reporting shows cyber criminals are increasingly using quishing as a way to trick the public out of their personal and financial information.

Spending review leaves Government’s Safer Streets Mission in tatters
It is clear that with cuts to policing budgets and the government’s determination to max out the bill for local council tax payers, there will simply be no way the Government can deliver on their promises.