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The Virtual Policing project: Local policing for local people

Yesterday we hosted a catch-up workshop/meeting for the members of the Virtual Policing project, which is looking at how a number of Sussex police officers can use a range of social media to engage...

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Social web tools for neighbourhood policing

Last week I wrote a post about our Virtual Policing project that we’re involved in with Sussex Police. We had a long and productive meeting with the team members and I’ve already started to sketch out...

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How bloggers and police countered riot rumours in Wolverhampton

This is a follow-up to a post I wrote about the riots a few days ago – where I tried to highlight some of the good things to come from the use of social media at the time. One of the examples I cited...

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The next user group: 1st of December, 2011

Firstly, an apology: We suggested – as it turns out ambitiously – that we’d write a quick post about our plans for the user group before the end of last week – as you can see from this tweet… Well, as...

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Police and crime commissioners: crib sheet

This post is just to an accompaniment to my piece about police and crime commissioners. It rounds up information I’ve collected on the new body that I hope others will find useful… Police and crime...

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What the PCCs can mean for engagement

At Public-i we’ve started talking to a number of police authorities, the agencies that will be replaced by the offices of police and crime commissioners (PCCs) when they are elected on the 15th of...

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Mapping candidates for the Police and Crime Commissioner elections

The very, very nice people at the Police Foundation let us use the data they’ve diligently collected here to create a map of police and crime commissioner prospective candidates. This follows a chat on...

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My 10 things from BlueLightCamp

On Sunday Dave Eaton and I attended the BlueLightCamp, a gathering of people interested in innovation in the emergency services. As you might expect with a meeting of people from across ‘blue-light’...

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Making a song and a dance about the Police and Crime Commissioner elections

It doesn’t matter how important you accept the advent of the Police and Crime Commissioners are, the prospect of voting in a new political post to oversee police forces in England and Wales has hardly...

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How many PCCs are using Twitter – and how are they using it? Some numbers!

Just before Christmas my colleague Andy Baker rustled up a Twitter list of all the police and crime commissioners on Twitter that we could find. Now we’ve used that to have a quick look at how the...

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