Commons home affairs committee also says firm should forgo £57m management fee for Olympic security shambles
Tag Archive: Alan Travis
Permanent link to this article: http://www.potteye.co.uk/g4s-should-top-blacklist-of-firms-that-have-failed-to-deliver-say-mps/
Jul 04
Britain is losing war on drugs, says Ken Clarke
Justice secretary says government has no intention of changing law and problem will not be solved by decriminalisation
Permanent link to this article: http://www.potteye.co.uk/britain-is-losing-war-on-drugs-says-ken-clarke/
Jun 14
Half of all tagged offenders break curfew rules, says report
Chief inspector of probation’s review raises concerns that electronic tagging has become indiscriminate
Permanent link to this article: http://www.potteye.co.uk/half-of-all-tagged-offenders-break-curfew-rules-says-report/
May 16
Theresa May ‘on precipice of destroying police service’
Federation chairman to tell home secretary that cuts have weakened the frontline and radically changed policing model
Permanent link to this article: http://www.potteye.co.uk/theresa-may-on-precipice-of-destroying-police-service/
May 11
National day of action spreads to prisons
Protest meetings outside jails across UK called off after government views stoppages as industrial action
Permanent link to this article: http://www.potteye.co.uk/national-day-of-action-spreads-to-prisons/
May 09
‘Snooper’s charter’ delayed after last-minute coalition talks
Tracking of email, internet, Facebook and text use turned into stand-alone measure as ministers seek to speed bill’s passage
Permanent link to this article: http://www.potteye.co.uk/snoopers-charter-removed-from-crime-bill-in-last-minute-coalition-talks/
Apr 26
A new legal high goes on sale every week, says EU drugs agency
Centre monitors new laboratory-made psychoactive substances that mimic effects of cannabis, amphetamine and ecstasy
Permanent link to this article: http://www.potteye.co.uk/a-new-legal-high-goes-on-sale-every-week-says-eu-drugs-agency/
Stoke Live
- Adams set to be offered new deal
- VIDEO: Political week in 60 seconds
- Fly Tipping on Harry Hancocks
- Jones apologises after car prank
- University Hospital of North Staffordshire staff face 800 per cent parking fee rise
- OPINION: Stoke-on-Trent Labour show nothing but contempt for city electors
- Mrs Bottrill is the first casualty of austerity- she won’t be the last
- Tideswell: it should be business as usual
- Letter from the Leader: Notes from an island
- Wildes has gone, but we’re still in good hands
Entertainment
- Martin Tideswell: Pets' Corner, a railway and a shire horse... May 12, 2013
- REVIEW - Matthew Clewley gives his verdict on metalcore band... May 6, 2013
- Tickets on sale for new Battle of the Bands contest at Keele... May 6, 2013
- Pub Landlord Al Murray stops off at the Victoria Hall May 6, 2013
- Coronation Street's Beverley Callard stars in The Rise And Fall... May 6, 2013
- First mobile phone was the size of a house brick May 4, 2013
Theatre News
- REVIEW - Columnist Daniel Keen's verdict on New Jersey Nights
- Film star Tara Fitzgerald comes to Stoke-on-Trent (video)
- We've had the best show of our lives: Dirty Dancing is The Regent...
- New Vic Theatre announces Christmas 2013 show
- Singers compete for chance to win prestigious opera prize in...
- Cinderella Christmas panto: 'It's the best show in years in...
- Review: Eric in Wonderland, at the New Vic
