It’s been reported in the Birmingham Mail, that Street Watch campaigns have been a failure as residents are ‘too scared’ – well not in Frankley. Since we promoted the Street Watch campaign over the Christmas, local residents across Oaklands Way and Hollymoor (without our help) have banded together to start a local patrol. With over […]

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It got heated at Council last week as I challenged the Cabinet member for community safety over policing. What you can’t hear is the Labour group shouting across the chamber as I rebut their claims (hence my voice raising). The Lord Mayor had to intervene and upon finally getting to ask my supplementary I received […]

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Following the rise of overnight crime, particularly burglaries across the Hollymoor and Great Park region, I have ran a successful campaign to promote private security patrols. To clear up any misinformation you may have heard – the scheme was spearheaded by local residents themselves to act as a deterrent and first response before the police […]

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