Category: Levelling Up
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As Solihull sees 66% rise in Crime under Labour PCCs, calls for Mayor to take on Policing powers
Solihull borough has seen a significant rise in crime since Labour took charge of policing, with total annual recorded crime now up by 66% compared to twelve years ago. The increase means that between January and December 2023 there were a total of 19,232 crimes committed across the borough. The…
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+£155 million funding to Level Up the West Midlands welcomed by Jay Singh-Sohal
Jay Singh-Sohal has welcomed new investment of more than £155 million from the Conservative Government to improve infrastructure and cultural projects in the West Midlands, as part of the £2.1 billion being committed in the second round of the Levelling Up Fund. The Fund – which was announced by the…
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Article: Combining the role of Mayor with Police and Crime Commissioner would provide better value for the West Midlands
Originally published on ConservativeHome.com Combining the role of Mayor with Police and Crime Commissioner would provide better value for the West Midlands We enter 2023 with a spring in our step in the West Midlands, having had a hugely successful 12 months with notable successes including the Commonwealth Games, firms such…