Deputy Mayor Jo Coles shares her thoughts after a panel session examining the potential changes in crime over the next decade and how policing can prepare effectively ⬇️ #policeconf24

Very sad news. When I started volunteering for The Labour Party many moons ago John's rallying calls to members to get out & campaign would lift the room. Never without his pledge card. Always loyal to the core. We have lost one of the greats. Rip John.

The late, great, John Prescott. May he rest in peace.

Thanks to Mayor of York and North Yorkshire, David Skaith David Skaith for asking me to join you on run 24 of your Mayor's 5km every day in November runs for the men's mental health charity Menfulness UK. Such an important cause, pls support if you can here: justgiving.com/page/mayors5k

Spiking will be made a criminal offence. My government was elected to take back our streets, central to this mission is making sure women and girls can feel safe at night. Perpetrators of spiking will feel the full force of the law.

We will crack down on spiking through coordinated action with police chiefs, heads of industry and transport bosses.

Eighteen months ago, I sat on this sofa and promised that as Prime Minister, I will make spiking a specific criminal offence. Today, I am proud to say that my government will deliver on this pledge.

We're putting victims & survivors at the heart of our work in York & North Yorkshire to tackle violence against women & girls. Our summit in Harrogate today was just the start. On #WhiteRibbonDay thanks to all of the attendees for their insights and determination to act ♀️

'My abuser made me eat food off the floor' bbc.in/3ZoWUe3

Following the rise in Antisocial behaviour in Haxby, I held a meeting with Deputy Mayor for Policing, Fire and Crime, Jo Coles. This was my question to the Minister earlier today about this issue and I am pleased that she will be meeting with me to see what can be done to

Jo Coles York & North Yorkshire DMPFCC is guest speaker at York CVS - VCSE Sector Support in York #AGM this afternoon and is talking about the role of the #VCSE in Police, Fire and Crime here in York and North Yorkshire. #YORKCVSAGM24

Another tragic case of domestic abuse where the victim paid the highest price. Lisa Welford deserves to be remembered & we all need to do better for our women and girls to reduce the levels of violence against them. #16DaysOfActivism #16DaysOfActivism2024

Humbling day with some very brave women in Harrogate ♀️💪❤️ New Beginnings Peer Support #16DaysOfAction

York outer has a brilliant hard working MP dedicated to serving local people in you Luke. Hope you manage to get a break over the festive season. Happy Christmas ✨

ANALYSIS: The treatment of Jess Phllips over recent days tells me all I need to know about the epidemic of misogyny, sexual abuse and violence against women and girls that still plagues our culture. The domestic violence campaigner-turned politician, who has spent her career

Devastated that NY police officer PC Rosie Prior & a member of the public Ryan Welford lost their lives on NY roads yesterday. Our hearts are broken for them & their families. Rosie’s commitment to serving the public shows she was the very best of us northyorkshire-pfcc.gov.uk/news/jo-coles-…

"Rosie epitomised the very best of British policing." North Yorkshire Police make a statement following the death of a policewoman, PC Rosie Prior, who died after being hit by a lorry while helping motorists who had been involved in a separate collision. trib.al/RUnSYYa

I’m deeply saddened by the deaths of PC Rosie Prior and Ryan Welford yesterday. Thinking of their families & friends and all PC Prior's colleagues at this incredibly difficult time. It is a tragic reminder of the dedication & bravery police officers show each day to keep us safe

Remembering Rosie 💙 At 10am this morning we joined together to pay respects to PC Rosie Prior. At HQ, CC Tim Forber made an address which was followed by a minute’s silence before a reading from our Chaplain, the REV Philip Rogerson. Our thoughts remain with Rosie’s family.

Darryl, this was a direct quote from me live on radio. I have a stammer and it’s something I’ve battled with all my life. At times I find it challenging to get my words out in the most succinct manner. If you would like to discuss the difficulties around stammering with me