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PCC Election Result – Conservative Lisa Townsend Retains Commissioner Role
By Martin Giles Conservative candidate Lisa Townsend has been re-elected as the Police & Crime Commissioner for Surrey. Despite opinion polls showing Conservatives 20 points behind Labour nationally, she beat…
Police Commissioner Office Ordered to Remove Social Media Messages
By Chris Caulfield local democracy reporter The Surrey Police and Crime Commission social media team was made to remove a graphic from Twitter, now X, and Facebook after a complaint…
Letter: Are the PCC Candidates Relying on Their Party Labels?
From: Susan Fox In response to: Police Commissioner Candidates Confirmed I would like to thank The Dragon for the CVs of candidates for PCCs. Living with a registered postal voter,…
Police Commissioner Complains About Surrey’s Share of Police Money As PCC Election Looms
By Chris Caulfield local democracy reporter The “outdated” underfunding of Surrey’s police is “unfair” to residents, according to Surrey Police and Crime Commissioner Lisa Townsend. The government announced its funding…
Police Commissioner Begins Search for New Chief Constable
Police and Crime Commissioner Lisa Townsend has today begun her search for a new Chief Constable for Surrey Police. She has opened the recruitment process to find a successor to…
Lisa Townsend Surrey’s New Police and Crime Commissioner
Lisa Townsend was voted in today (May 8) as the new Police and Crime Commissioner for Surrey for the next three years. Ms Townsend, a Conservative, took 112,260 first-preference votes…
Tory PCC Candidate Claims Personal Connections in Home Office
By Julie Armstrong local democracy reporter The Conservative candidate for police and crime commissioner has been slammed by the four other nominees for suggesting she alone would have privileged access…
‘Toxic’ Politics Forced Tory Chirico to Quit as PCC Candidate
By Julie Armstrong local democracy reporter The former Conservative candidate to be Surrey’s next police and crime commissioner has cited a “toxic” political environment as a reason for her decision…
Letter: The Role of a Conservative PCC Candidate, Defending the Indefensible
From: Paul Kennedy Lib Dem Surrey PCC Candidate I have not met Charlie Chirico, but I do have some sympathy for her. Having been Conservative candidate for Surrey’s Police and…
Yet Again, Tory PCC Candidate Charlie Chirico Bows Out
For a second time, Charlie Chirico has withdrawn as Conservative candidate for Surrey’s next Police and Crime Commissioner (PCC). In a press release today (January 12) Ms Chirico said: “Like…
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