The Police authority is made up of members who are nominated by and represent a political Party and an area of North Wales. Others are independent and are selected by interview by the PA themselves. Other members are magistrates. This link will identify members for your area and their contact info.
They should be managing and monitoring the force for us. This site should also give the public access to whole range of information incl. dates, agendas and minutes of meetings both private and PUBLIC. Also the results of surveys & consultations, PA membership, members allowances (pay) and attendance. Our democracy depends on you attending meetings & contacting your representative.
North Wales police. News and views from OUR Police Force. Read the blogs! and contribute to the forums in your area. The news bulletins indicate what they consider to be important. There is much more going on than appears here .... check our Newsflashes and articles archive.
CCJS...a charity which aims to inform and educate about all aspects of crime and the criminal justice system from an objective standpoint. For more information, please contact chris.eades@kcl.ac.uk
This Home Office site gives you comparative crime figures in all categories Nationally & locally (by county via post code) for Wales and the rest of the UK. It is generally up to 6 months out of date.
We have serious doubts about their management & policies BUT we depend on them for data to find out what is really happening.
Which safety area interests you? .......
The independent & reasoned voice of the late Paul Smith on ALL aspects of road management and safety. Note...'Safe speed ' still needs funding so join and enable Paul's work to continue after his untimely death.
A highly informative website with a mine of information of all aspects of motoring and government policy on roads and transport. Note the PPP believe we are ALL motorists . Note ALSO the ABD needs your contributions to fund this valuable site so join.
Instant access to the latest News across Wales from the BBC.
This website monitors and reports on the development of TETRA
About TETRA ... What is it?, and what are the problems?
TETRA stands for ‘Terrestrial Trunked Radio’. It is the new Police and other emergency services' radio system, operated by O2 under the brand name Airwave. There are functional and health problems with this expensive system. Residents of Holyhead close to the Police HQ
The Association of Chief Police Officers (ACPO) is THEY SAY an INDEPENDENT, PROFESSIONALLY LED STRATEGIC body. In the PUBLIC INTEREST and, in EQUAL and active partnership with Government and the Association of Police Authorities, ACPO LEADS and coordinates the DIRECTION and development of the police service. (Don't they think that they are WONDERFUL ! but do we?)
Daily Local News from North Wales and their own search facility for yesterday's stories..
More local News including video stories from North Wales.
The Daily Telegraph .... the most visited of the Quality NewsPapers' websites.
World, UK and Business News and comment from the Times and Sunday Times.
Who is who in YOUR Government. All the latest News and legislation. We still have open government so access IT. It can be fascinating and frustrating!
Yet another view of the world today and yesterday!,
from, they claim, the best newspaper on the web!
Democratic Audit has pioneered research into quangos and their accountability in the UK. Read more about Quangos and Quangocrats and 'public' appointments to these bodies via the links on this site.
Government views on crime prevention, victims of crime, prison and probation and much more.
This is the representative body to which all police officers up to and including the rank of Chief Inspector belong.
The Federation today represents the interests of over 139,000 police officers, bringing together their views on welfare and efficiency to the notice of the government and all opinion formers. They also occasionally show concern for their customers.
We thought we should include a link to...The Sun...The UK's biggest selling Newspaper
The Daily Mail is noted for it's Bad News BUT it does present the facts and links to more in depth info.
MailWatch .... Watching Them:Watching Us
A highly acclaimed new book that explains the vital but untaught "thinking skills" that can really put drivers in control of the dangers they face.
They say . . . .For a witty, incisive guide to the weeks news, read . . The Spectator.
How has your MP voted? What parliamentary questions have they asked? What speeches have they made? What Early Day Motions have they signed? Does your MP blindly follow the Party Whip, continuously following orders or do they represent you? Use the following links for MP Votes, MP Questions & EDMs:
A report and analysis on the last 8 years of policing the UK. Many of the questions and conclusions are those expressed by the PPP. As in other public service areas massive increases in investment and resources have yielded little improvement. Management and breweries come to mind every time!
Dispatches documentaries give you an in-depth look at news stories. The documentaries take you behind the scenes to give you an insight into people's lives or institutions. You will see stories that will shock and disturb you. If you are moved to take action and promote change, check out the Get Active sections or e-mail the Prime Minister.
News and views and useful adverts and free to many of us
The new website of young ex Police Officer who wanted to prevent crime and protect the public. The system didn't want to know and he was forced to resign .... read on
The IPCC's job is to make sure that complaints against the police are dealt with effectively.
They SAY 'We set standards for the way the police handle complaints and, when something has gone wrong, we help the police learn lessons and improve the way they work'. WE SAY 'so far they appear to be a toothless watch dog!'
A fascinating and often hilarious look into the real world of one police officer. We recommend you spend time on this site!
One if the sites for news and views from the road transport industry. What affects them affects us all in many ways!.
This excellent and easy to use site identifies, from your POST CODE your Councillor, MP, AM, or MEP and enables you to write to them by email. It also lists their voting record and major political activities.
The decision to use these resources where they are guaranteed to result in huge numbers of fines, instead of where they will detect and discourage dangerous driving, is likely to have cost lives. The DORSET "safety" camera partnerships say that this is about making speeding socially unacceptable and generating respect for speed limits, but with the help of some very poor speed limit decisions from
Keeps you up to date with the latest news, analysis and commentary on UK policing today.
Combining the best independent coverage of national and local issues with expert comment, analysis and interviews. An extensive recruitment section helps you to find your next career move, plus special features to address the issues that matter - to officers and staff of every level.
This organisation campaigns to protect our civil liberties and human rights including privacy and free speech. Most of the PPP campaigns arise from these root political issues and we reccommend you use the information, opinions and ideas available on this site to draw your own conclusions.
A government website with sections on Motoring and Crime and Justice and the Law and much more. The highway code is also here under Tramsport.
The safety camera partnershipsin Wales have merged to become one. They are no longer Arrive Alive and The Mid and South Wales Camera Partnerships but Go Safe. We prefer to call them the Unholy Alliances. They compare very unfavourably with most other similar organisations, particularly with those from Florida and South Africa. They are probably the most dishonest and abusive speed camera operators
The Road Safety Organisation for South Africa. A much more comprehensive, user friendly and informative road safety organisation's website and that in a 3rd world country with very complex social and political problems.
The website of the Seminole County COMMUNITY TRAFFIC SAFETY TEAM impressed us with their wide range of friendly and sensible initiatives such as the 'Share the road' and 'Kidszone' programs. The Share the road philosophy is certainly applicable in the UK where we have an epidemic of road rage incidents. We gave Richard Brunstrom information on these organisations 3yrs ago in a Mold meeting RESULT
The government agency responsible for all aspects of driver training and testing. They are responsible for reviewing and changing the outdated training and testing regimes that currently miss out extreme weather conditions, night time and Motorway driving. We are pleased to hear that Steve Haley will be involved in these reviews.
This site tells the story of the battle to protect our fundamantal right to silence in the court of human rights in the haigue
Traffic and Transport statistics including accident causation from the STATS19 reporting system for 1995 latest.
Would'nt it be nice if more magistarates had the guts to get involved and object to some of the disgusting abuses of our freedoms and our laws that they participate in. From daft community service for dangerous criminals to abusive use of speed cameras.
Policy Exchange is an independent think tank whose mission is to develop and promote new policy ideas which will foster a free society based on strong communities, personal freedom, limited government, national self-confidence and an enterprise culture. Policy Exchange is committed to an evidence-based approach to policy development. We work in partnership with academics and other experts and comm
We are very pleased to tell you that during 2008 as well as running our usual BikeSafe and BikeSafe/FBoS Courses for all motorcyclists (which cost £80.00 per weekend excluding lunch), we are working closely with local councils who are going to cover the cost of the courses for those riders who live within the counties of Denbighshire, Flintshire and Wrexham.
The force website with useful links to other forces, map of North wales and Bike safe etc
The website of this organisation. A brief search shows only two branches listed for North wales, in Denbigh and Llandudno
Local News and views from North East Wales
In depth News, Views and interesting stories and facts about North West Wales
They say ...Objective of the National Road Safety Diary
To provide easy access to a single, comprehensive, reliable, and up to date listing of future UK road safety events (excluding commercial training courses, trade shows etc). The benefits are: By getting your event listed, you will reach a wider audience.
By checking the Diary when you are arranging an event, you will avoid clash
The first woman to reach the rank of Assistant Chief Constable in the British Police Force. First Assembly Member for Delyn.
This Major Newspaper tells us what is going on in the USA much of which will effect the UK politics and economics
This pressure group claims to be a road safety charity. They are a pressure group with a complex, often irrational and sometimes abusive range of policies. They were founded on extreme but understandable emotion and use emotional blackmail routinely in their campaigns. This site includes some useful information and as their pressurising activities seriously distorts government policy we should be
Their coverage of political, environmental and science issues is excellent and their view of what's happening in the USA and Europe is interesting.
The novice driver problem is a complex one, and the measures taken over recent years have had little impact on the novice safety record. This situation is well recognised but not understood, and a change in approach is being called for. After vehicle control is mastered, safety is determined by how drivers think and decide what to do.
A very active group, often quoted by the press and campaigning on our behalf for lower taxes and more efficient government.
This is a an attempt at giving an honest opinion of how I see certain things of interest in the Conwy County area of North Wales, Current affairs in general, and to take a odd pop at people in public life that get a bit too complacent to the needs of the area and local people.
The Welsh Assembly Government is the devolved Government for Wales. We are working to help improve the lives of people in Wales and make our nation a better place in which to live and work.
TPUC is about the people of the UK taking a responsibility to try and right the wrongs the government are implementing upon us. It is about people that are sick and tired of being treated like they don't exist, being failed by the government and left to fend for their rights and a democratic way of life, and failed by a redundant police force who's sole interest is to promote and enforce a police
Secured by Design is the UK Police flagship initiative supporting the principles of "designing out crime" by use of effective crime prevention and security standards for a range of applications.
Privacy International (PI) is a human rights group formed in 1990 as a watchdog on surveillance and privacy invasions by governments and corporations. PI is based in London, England, and has an office in Washington, D.C. We have campaigned across the world to protect people against intrusion by governments and corporations that seek to erode this fragile right. We believe that privacy forms part o
This site will give you access to all the groups Cheshire papers and the Flintshire Chronicle
BMRA represents the £3.5billion UK metal recycling sector - a globally competitive industry supplying environmentally-friendly raw material to metals manufacturers. Their 300 members trade and process steel, aluminium, copper and most other ferrous and non ferrous metals. They provide a useful link..'Stolen metal alerts'to nationwide metal thefts.
This site provides links to all the regional papers including Yr Herald and Holyhead, Bangor and Anglesey Mails
The TISPOL Organisation has been established by the traffic police forces of Europe in order to improve road safety and law enforcement on the roads of Europe. Our main priority is to reduce the number of people being killed and seriously injured on Europe's roads. We believe the enforcement of traffic law and education, where appropriate, will make a significant contribution to reducing the carna
This information, courtesy of Dyfed-powys Police Force, may be useful if they contact you or when reading anything on Police websites. Just click on any of the alphabet, there are 100s of abreviations. They love their Jargon.
The Police Superintendents’ Association of England and Wales which represents the interests of more than 1,600 Superintendents and Chief Superintendents. Association members work in all of the 43 Home Office police forces across England and Wales, the British Transport Police, the Civil Nuclear Constabulary and Isle of Man Constabulary. They claim that ....One broad objectives as a staff ass
One of the UKs leading Daily and Sunday papers.
This well organised and informed Association has interesting views on many issues of interest to PPP members and supporters.
This link gives you access to all the links from the Association of Chief Police Officers website
THE ROAD "....one of the most innovative and effective motorcycle rider development resources available offering personal coaching for your journey through life - on and off the bike...."
We include this link because the maintenace of our roads is a controversial issue and effects our safety and our vehicles longevity .... The webmaster says... I have been in the "materials" bit of highways construction and maintenance for over thirty five years, and I have been in the this web publishing thing for just over eight, that is how long this website has been in existence.
Along the complex and confusing journey that young people have into modern adulthood, the ability to drive is one of the most constructive elements.
The website with news about policing for police Officers past and present and their customers!
The Serious Organised Crime Agency (SOCA) is an Executive Non-Departmental Public Body sponsored by, but operationally independent from, the Home Office. SOCA is an intelligence-led agency with law enforcement powers and harm reduction responsibilities. Harm in this context is the damage caused to people and communities by serious organised crime. We recoomend that you Read their press releases an
Reform is an independent, charitable, non-party think tank whose mission is to set out a better way to deliver public services and economic prosperity. Our aim is to produce research of outstanding quality on the core issues of the economy, health, education and law and order on the right balance between government and individual;
"the national voice for police authorities in England, Wales and Northern Ireland"
The Association of Police Authorities was set up on 1st April 1997 to represent police authorities in England, Wales and Northern Ireland, both on the national stage and locally. It influences policy on policing and it supports local police authorities in their important role.
A think tank contributing bold new thinking to the debate about the direction of the European Union (EU).
All about the scares, scams, junk, panics, and flummery cooked up by the media, politicians, bureaucrats, so-called scientists and others who try to confuse you with wrong numbers.
Working to combat Math Hysteria.
It is a pleasure to stand upon the shore, and to see ships tost upon the sea: a pleasure to stand in the window of the castle and to see the battle and the adventures thereof
Crime Reduction Partnership News aims to be the one-stop website for all professionals involved in crime reduction partnerships in the UK. Its target readers are government (local and national), police, and Partnership administrators and members.
The EHRC Our job is to promote equality and human rights, and to create a fairer Britain. We do this by providing advice and guidance, working to implement an effective legislative framework and raising awareness of your rights.
The International Transport Forum is a strategic think tank for the transport sector. Each year, it brings together Ministers from over 50 countries, along with leading decision-makers and actors from the private sector, civil society and research, to address transport issues of strategic importance. The International Transport Forum's annual event attracts experts and leaders from the global tran
Road Safety GB (formerly LARSOA) is a national road safety organisation that represents local government road safety teams across the UK. Road Safety GB supports RSOs in fulfilling their statutory role - to reduce the number and severity of road accidents through education, training and publicity policies and programmes. Road Safety GB seeks to influence national debate - government policy
Richard Hibbs is the only independent and private sector candidate for the Police commissioner for North Wales
This is the website for the only truly independent candidate for the Police Commissioner for North Wales. The PPP are supporting Richard Hibbs beacuse he is by far the most suitable candidate and he understands and supports the primary objective of the PPP. After over 8 years we failed to influence significantly the North Wales Police Authority who had no intentiaon, despite reams of weasel words