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In August 2024, Devon and Cornwall Police provided data showing that it had made sustained improvements in responding to the public. As a result, we have closed this cause of concern.

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Staffordshire Police has made some progress since its previous inspection, but further improvements are needed.

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HMICFRS has graded Norfolk Constabulary’s performance across nine areas.

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Care Inspectorate Wales have published an overview report of the joint inspection of the multi-agency response to abuse and neglect of children in Wales’s six regional safeguarding board areas.

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West Midlands Police has made improvements and has therefore been removed from an enhanced level of monitoring.

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Nottinghamshire Fire and Rescue service maintained or improved its performance in almost all areas, with the service graded as good in keeping people safe and secure from fire and other risks.

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Staffordshire Fire and Rescue Service has improved its performance since its previous inspection, but it needs to provide a consistently good service in some areas.

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This is our third assessment of Northamptonshire Fire and Rescue Service’s effectiveness and efficiency, and how well it looks after its people.

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We’ve published an update on Lincolnshire Fire and Rescue Service’s progress against a cause of concern. It has improved how it communicates with staff and its equality impact assessments, but needs to do more to support its positive action recruitment.

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An absence of the definition of operational independence can prove challenging for police chiefs as any form of improper political interference can affect the public’s perception of police impartiality.

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