An ambitious year ahead – CNC publishes Annual Business Plan

The plan sets out how the Constabulary will continue to deliver upon its core mission, providing the vital protection of civil nuclear sites and material, while also providing armed policing services to protect other non-nuclear sites and national infrastructure. The Annual Business Plan 2026/2027 is aligned to the Civil Nuclear Police Authority’s Strategic Plan, which […]
Record year for gang busts and knife seizures

More drug lines have been closed, gang leaders arrested and dangerous weapons seized than ever before due to County Lines operations. New data released today shows that 2,740 County Lines have been closed, 1,657 gang leaders charged and 961 knives were seized in 2025. Since the election, these operations have resulted in 3,785 line closures, 2,175 gang leaders charged and 1,229 knives taken off […]
One year on from Royal Assent for Martyn’s Law

One year ago today, the Terrorism (Protection of Premises) Act 2025 known as Martyn’s Law received Royal Assent, marking a historic step forward in UK public safety, for the first time recognising the role premises and events have in deterring and responding to acts of terrorism. We pay tribute to Figen Murray OBE for her […]
Consumers to save around £400 million every year from government crackdown on costly subscription traps

New measures set out to make subscriptions clearer and far easier to manage or cancel Changes will help tackle the cost of living, by saving consumers around £400m annually with new rules to stop “free trials” turning into pricey surprises Consumers at the heart of action, with protections against daily grinds such as endless phone queues to cancel subscriptions signed up to with the click of a button […]