News from the National Rural Crime Network and its members, along with articles and stories from other relevant contributors.
Her Royal Highness The Princess Royal has visited Victim Support in York to discuss the impact of rural crime in the area and the support available to victims.
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How does the fear of crime affect you and your local community? We are working with the University of York to investigate just that, and your opinion could help the us to better understand how crime affects your community.
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On Tuesday (27 November), Julia Mulligan gave evidence to the House of Lords Rural Economy Commission on rural crime and its impact.
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The National Rural Crime Network is welcoming the publication of the Government’s new action plan to make our roads safer and do more to protect vulnerable and rural road users.
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An independent review ordered by Environment Secretary Michael Gove is making a series of recommendations to tackle serious and organised waste crime and reduce the blight of fly-tipping on communities and businesses.
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Devon and Cornwall Police has announced the appointment of a new rural crime team.
MoreThe first UK Rural Crime Day of Action is taking place today (Thursday 8 November).
MoreThe National Rural Crime Network has presented the results of its National Rural Crime Survey to MPs at Westminster.
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The National Rural Crime Network has responded to a government consultation on road safety and called for more focus on the particular challenges of rural roads.
MoreJulia Mulligan, Chair of the National Rural Crime Network, has welcomed the successful conviction of a gamekeeper who shot two protected short-eared owls.
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