Loss of Rural Police Grant Blamed for 'Body Blow'

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The axeing of the rural policing grant which has deepened the financial crisis facing Devon and Cornwall has just added to the "misery", a leading member of the police authority has said.

The police service has been forcing into making a number of unpopular and controversial decisions in a bid to make Pounds 14 million savings in the next financial year after the Government slashed police funding in the Comprehensive Spending Review in October.

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Loss of Rural Police Grant Blamed for 'Body Blow'

However, it was left reeling last week when the cash details were announced and found that it was a further Poun...

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