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West Midlands Police
12:28, 21 DEC 2016
West Midlands Police facing age discrimination claims from 500 retired officers
Economic Development
The Pension Regulation A19 forced officers who had 30 years service with the force to retire
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West Midlands firms 'have lost confidence in police'
Economic Development
Claims faith must be restored to the business community after data showed that two out of five businesses nationally do not bother to report crime to police
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Licensing chiefs to decide Gatecrasher's future over drugs and violence claims
Economic Development
Police asked Birmingham City Council to review Gatecrasher’s licence after complaining about stabbings, cannabis smoking and violence on Broad Street.
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£4m jump in cost of West Midlands superprisons
Opinion
The force had earmarked £30.6 million for two huge 60-cell blocks, which are due to be built in Bromford Lane, Oldbury, and Holford Drive, Perry Barr
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Labour's plan to revive police force mergers
Opinion
The police merger plan would see West Midlands, West Mercia, Warwickshire and Staffordshire police join forces.
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West Midlands Police in u-turn over Twitter ban
Economic Development
The @MentalHealthCop Twitter account was suspended after he highlighted resource problems at West Midlands Police
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West Midlands police chief to apologise to Andrew Mitchell for 'plebgate' row
Economic Development
Report accused Police Federation of giving false account of meeting with Sutton Coldfield MP
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Police suspend Birmingham inspector's Twitter account after he criticises cutbacks
Economic Development
Award-winning @MentalHealthCop regularly posted about policing and mental health issues and had been praised by the West Midlands Police and Crime Commissioner.
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Noam Chomsky and Ken Loach oppose university suspensions
Economic Development
In open letter in a national newspaper, 40 signatories described University of Birmingham’s actions as 'at odds with freedom of speech and the right to protest'
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The bald truth for Bob Jones about proposed police force budget increase
Opinion
Labour Police Commissioner Bob Jones had to persuade a group of politicians from across the West Midlands not to veto his plans for a three per cent rise in the police precept on council tax.
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Speed cameras to get digital switch-on in Birmingham
Economic Development
Old-style traffic enforcement cameras using film were taken out of action across the West Midlands last year.
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West Midlands Police A19 retirement programme ruled unlawful
Economic Development
Regulation A19 forced police officers to retire after 30 years of service.
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Green light for 450 more West Midlands Police officers
Economic Development
In all, West Midlands Police and Crime Commissioner Bob Jones has given the green light for the recruitment of 550 extra staff after councillors backed the force’s 2014/15 budget
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£2m bill from false fire alarms
Economic Development
By far the worst offenders were hospital trusts, which admitted it was a problem caused by huge sites and complex alarm systems
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Police target mobile phone fraudsters in early morning raids
Economic Development
Officers raided seven homes and two business across Birmingham and arrested the four suspects after intelligence was handed over by mobile phone manufacturers.
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Private company involvement can improve morale says West Midlands Police chief
Economic Development
Chf Const Chris Sims told a committee of MPs that pay cuts and criticism from politicians and the media has left the rank and file feeling under siege
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MP hits out at plan for another Broad Street lap dancing club
Economic Development
Letters opposing a new Broad Street venue, called Paradise, have poured in from businesses, the Repertory Theatre and an MP
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Birmingham's Hidden Spaces: What future for Steelhouse Lane 'mini-prison'?
Hidden Spaces
After stepping through the main doors, there is virtually no connection with the outside world and detainees are left in the stark surroundings to contemplate their fate
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Nuclear physicist wages war on hackers
Economic Development
West Midlands businesses are being blackmailed by gangs of organised cyber criminals who are charging monthly fees for them to access their own databases.
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Sir Albert Bore: South East flourishing at the expense of cities
Economic Development
Councils across the West Midlands are bracing themselves for another round of funding cuts
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Council tax rise planned to boost 'bargain' police
Economic Development
West Midlands Police announced last month that Commissioner Bob Jones is planning to use £60 million of cash reserves and a 6p per week increase in council tax to fund the recruitment of new officers.
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Nearly 3,500 metal theft recorded every year by West Midlands Police
Economic Development
West Midlands Police deal with almost ten cases of metal theft every day, it has emerged.
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West Midlands Police chief scraps A19 enforced retirement plan
Economic Development
Chief Constable Chris Sims announced this week that he was ending the use of the A19 pension regulation, which has led to the enforced retirement of scores of experienced police officers
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Woman arrested after driving wrong way on M5
Economic Development
Motorist held on suspicion of driving under the influence of drink or drugs on motorway in West Bromwich
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