The proposed policing Police, Crime Sentencing and Courts bill currently stirring up large scale opposition is just the latest in… READ MORE
“Nearly 300 black women met together in Brixton on March 18 to take part in the first ever National Black… READ MORE
The murder of Sarah Everard in South London, the arrest of serving police officer Wayne Couzens for the killing, and… READ MORE
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Ambrose Barker, 1859-1953 Ambrose George Barker was born and brought up in Earls Barton, Northamptonshire, near the town of Northampton.… READ MORE
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What with the all the Brexit row inspiring an increased interest in parts of the UK splitting off (eg Scotland… READ MORE
On 2nd July 1798, officers of the West India Merchants and Planters Marine Police Institute, the UK’s earliest organised police… READ MORE
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"People ask me what I do in the winter when there's no baseball. I'll tell you what I do. I stare out the window and wait for spring."
~ Rogers Hornsby
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