News Archive

Print this Page
Search news
Select Category
Leicester Lockdown

Leicester Lockdown

Description
This week Leicester has been firmly in the eye of the storm. After it was announced on Monday that the City was to be put into local lockdown there was an understandable clamour for information on what that meant in practice.
Date:
Saturday 4th July 2020
Localised Lockdown in Leicester – PCC speaks out

Localised Lockdown in Leicester – PCC speaks out

Description
Statement from Lord Willy Bach, Police and Crime Commissioner for Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland regarding the localised lockdown imposed upon Leicester.
Date:
Tuesday 30th June 2020
Domestic abuse and sexual violence charities share £445k emergency Covid-19 funding

Domestic abuse and sexual violence charities share £445k emergency Covid-19 funding

Description
Charities supporting victims of domestic abuse and sexual violence across Leicestershire have been allocated £445,000 in emergency funding to expand their work throughout the coronavirus.
Date:
Monday 29th June 2020
Justice for the Windrush generation…

Justice for the Windrush generation…

Description
The great Bobby Kennedy once said. "Each time a man stands up for an ideal, or acts to improve the lot of others, or strikes out against injustice, he sends forth a tiny ripple of hope."
Date:
Friday 26th June 2020
Leicestershire Police praised for "resilient response" during coronavirus

Leicestershire Police praised for "resilient response" during coronavirus

Description
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

Description
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

Description
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

Description
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

Description
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

Description
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
Displaying 411 to 420 of 663
Previous … 40 41 42 43 44 … Next