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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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Ofsted has published a letter with findings from a joint targeted area inspection of the multi-agency response to identification of initial need and risk in Richmond upon Thames.

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Today we published a report about our inspection of the south-east regional response to serious and organised crime.

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Operation Soteria is creating a victim-centred and suspect-focused police approach to rape and serious sexual offences, but major changes are required for it to be successful on a national scale.

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HMICFRS has launched a consultation which welcomes views on our proposed fire inspection programme for 2025-27.

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Wiltshire Police has made progress in some areas, but concerns remain in how it is investigating crime and protecting the vulnerable.

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There are ongoing concerns about how the Metropolitan Police investigates crime and manages offenders and suspects.

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