The Authority has agreed to establish a Transition
Board to develop transition plans and to undertake
joint thinking between stakeholders on how the
working relationship between the Commissioner,
the Panel and the Force might be developed.

Latest information on the Police Reform & Social Responsibility Bill                                                                              

If you wish to read further on how we collaborate 
in North Wales click here                                

Following a Partnerships Rationalisation Review
it has been agreed to reduce the present
partnership structures across North Wales using
50% reduction as a guide.  The review was
commissioned by the senior management of Local
Authorities, North Wales Police, North Wales
Fire and Rescue Service, Third Sector, the Betsi
Cadwaladr University Health Board, Welsh
Ambulance Service and the Wales Probation Trust.

Partnership Review Report                           

The Authority were provided with an overview of
the approach that will be taken, indicative
timescales and an update on progress made to
date.  Production of the final report is targeted
for the end of October 2011.

Estates Review Report

Following completion of
the Support and Challenge
meetings and subsequent
Preparedness Inspection,
HMIC have now published
their findings:

Preparedness Inspections
microsite 

Report on North Wales                                                                                                                          

A new regional police air operations service took to the skies across the North West on 18 July 2011 which will offer the region a flexible, cost-effective, cross-border helicopter fleet.

The North West Air Operations Group is a regional collaboration between five forces and police
authorities, and will operate four helicopters. The
new service will dispatch the aircraft from a regional command desk to incidents across Cheshire, Greater Manchester, Lancashire, Merseyside and North
Wales.

People throughout North Wales are being urged to keep
an eye on their local
school out of hours
and during school holidays.

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Think before you drink – that is
the message being driven by all
four Welsh police forces ahead
of this year’s all Wales Summer
Anti Drink / Drug Driving
Campaign.

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North Wales Police, Hawarden Community Council and
partnership agencies are preparing to launch the first
Hawarden, Ewloe and Northop Hall Family Fun Day.

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A campaign to encourage motorcycle safety
throughout North Wales has been boosted after
agreement was reached to allow road safety posters to be displayed on the region’s roads.

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A scheme aimed at helping to build community
pride amongst young people, as well as keeping
youngsters fit and healthy is to be launched on
Anglesey.

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This campaign aims to target those who live far in excess
of their income through the proceeds of crime. These
individuals are responsible for undermining communities
and destroying lives – we want to put a stop to it and we
want the public to help.

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This document sets out the Home Office's vision and priorities
over the past year, including progress against its priorities. It
also sets out the department's aims in future. The annual
accounts provide a financial summary of the Home Office's
activities during 2010-11

This report calls for a change of culture so neighbourhoods
no longer see crime, antisocial behaviour and disorder as
'someone else's problem'.  It asks that services go beyond
simply asking communities what their problems are and see
them as equal partners in resolving those issues.

Our Vision for Safe and Active Communities                                             

This is a transcript of the speech by Policing and Criminal
Justice Minister Nick Herbert to the Collaboration in Policing
conference in Coventry on 22 March 2011.  He talks about
the government's vision for police reform and the steps they
are taking to drive collaboration forward.

The Government's Vision for Collaboration in Policing:
Speech by Nick Herbert                                                                 

This is the Ministry of Justice's business
plan for the next spending review period,
2011-2015.  It sets out the ministry's
programme of reform to contribute to
tackling the public deficit by creating a sustainable and affordable justice
system

Ministry of Justice :
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