Reaction to police front counter closures announcement
Croydon’s police chief has defended controversial plans to close front counters at five police stations.
View ArticlePolice station closures mean more officers
Letter to the Editor: "Police stations were often uninviting, half empty, old buildings with victims waiting in line behind people filling out lost property forms."
View ArticlePrivacy fears over front counter closures
Concerns have been raised about privacy levels for victims reporting sexual assault and domestic violence if front counter closures at police stations go ahead.
View ArticleCampaign launched to fight Met's police plans
An area of London bigger than a number of countries could be left with no police stations open to the public at night.
View ArticleMet Commissioner says police station closures are not set in stone
Croydon could keep a police station in each constituency according to Metropolitan Police Commissioner Bernard Hogan-Howe.
View ArticlePolice stations sale halted by Police and Crime Commissioner
The sale of 10 police stations across Surrey has been halted by the new Police and Crime Commissioner.
View ArticleCouncil reject Labour's calls for 'proper and meaningful' police consultation
Labour's calls for a 'proper and meaningful' consultation on the closure of police front desks were rejected at an extraordinary council meeting last night.
View ArticlePoliticians and councillors back police station campaign
Your Local Guardian is campaigning to save police stations in South London after it emerged an area measuring about 75 miles squared would be left without a 24 hour station.
View ArticleCouncil leader brands police plans unconvincing
Plans to reform the way the borough is policed have been branded one-size-fits-all and unconvincing by the leader of the council.
View ArticlePolice station closure plans cause concerns
Crime prevention groups, and business owners have expressed fears over planned police station closures.
View ArticleWar of words over Croydon police desk closures
Croydon North MP Steve Reed said the closure of front desk counters across the borough is "unacceptable and a betrayal of the reassurances we had after the riots."
View ArticleFront counters at Croydon police stations earmarked for closure
Front counters at five Croydon police stations will close in plans released by the Mayor’s Office for Policing and Crime today.
View ArticlePolice counter closures 'a betrayal'
Mayor of London Boris Johnson has "betrayed" Croydon with plans to close five of the borough's public police desks, opponents said today.
View ArticleMP calls on people to save their police station if they want it
An MP is calling on people to make sure they speak up if they want to save their police station.
View ArticlePolice chief reassures residents over proposed front counter closures
Croydon's police chief has moved to allay fears that the closure of police station counters would lead to a less visible police force in Croydon.
View ArticleReaction to police front counter closures announcement
Croydon’s police chief has defended controversial plans to close front counters at five police stations.
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