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        <title>West Yorkshire Paves The Way For Policing Websites</title>
        <description>West Yorkshire Police Authority has today welcomed the launch of a Crime and Policing Comparator website www.police.uk (Friday, 28 October, 2011)</description>
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        <title>Public Question Time at West Yorkshire Police Authority</title>
        <description>There&#39;s still time to submit a question for members of West Yorkshire Police Authority to answer at their next Full Authority meeting. (Thursday, 1 February, 2012)</description>
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        <title>Independent Custody Visitors Needed</title>
        <description>West Yorkshire Police Authority is seeking to recruit people for the role of volunteer Independent Custody Visitors. (Monday, 23 January, 2012) </description>
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        <title>Call for Police and Crime Commissioners to be Sworn Into Office</title>
        <description>Policing practitioners have urged the Policing Minister, Nick Herbert, to consider making it compulsory for incoming police and crime commissioners to swear an oath of office before taking up their role. (Thursday, 12 January, 2012)</description>
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        <title>Have Your Say</title>
        <description>West Yorkshire Police is today launching a month&#8722;long consultation to establish how the county&#39;s residents prefer to communicate with their local officers. (Thursday, 4 January, 2011)</description>
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        <title>OBE in New Year Honours for Chair</title>
        <description>Councillor Mark Burns&#8722;Williamson, Chair of West Yorkshire Police Authority, has been awarded an OBE in the New Year Honours, announced today. (Saturday, 31 December, 2011)</description>
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        <title>Do you want &#163;140 to Spend on Policing in West Yorkshire?</title>
        <description>West Yorkshire Police Authority wants to consider the views of local people when setting the budget for the police for the coming year. (Tuesday, 6 December, 2011) </description>
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        <title>Public Question Time at West Yorkshire Police Authority</title>
        <description>The next West Yorkshire Police Authority meeting will offer another chance to residents to put their questions to members. (Wednesday, 23 November, 2011)</description>
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        <title>Police Authority Issues Summary of Policing Performance</title>
        <description>Residents of West Yorkshire can now access a 2011 Local Policing Summary for their local police division. (Tuesday, 22 November, 2011)</description>
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        <title>Confidence Up and Crime Down Across the County</title>
        <description>Confidence and satisfaction in the work of West Yorkshire Police has risen to record levels as crime continues to fall, according the latest statistics. (Friday, 18 November, 2011)</description>
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        <title>Police Authority meeting in public in South Kirkby</title>
        <description>West Yorkshire Police Authority will be holding the next meeting of its Local Policing Committee in South Kirkby on Friday 25 November. (Thursday, 10 November, 2011)</description>
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        <title>Police Authority Condolences for PC Mark Goodlad</title>
        <description>West Yorkshire Police Authority has today expressed its condolences to the family of PC Mark Goodlad. (Tuesday, 25 October, 2011)</description>
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        <title>Chief Executive to Speak at Professional Standards Conference</title>
        <description>Fraser Sampson, Chief Executive of West Yorkshire Police Authority, will be chairing and speaking at a conference about Professional Standards in the police service. (Friday, 10 December, 2010)</description>
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        <title>New Chair for Association of Police Authorities</title>
        <description>The Chair of West Yorkshire Police Authority, Councillor Mark Burns&#8722;Williamson, has been elected as the new Chair of the Association of Police Authorities (APA). (Thursday, 13 October, 2011)</description>
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        <title>New Assistant Chief Constable Appointed</title>
        <description>Today, West Yorkshire Police Authority has announced the appointment of Mark Milsom as Assistant Chief Constable. (Monday, 26 September, 2011)</description>
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        <title>Police and Crime Commissioners will replace Police Authorities in 2012</title>
        <description>Yesterday the Police Reform and Social Responsibility Bill, which will replace police authorities with elected police and crime commissioners, finished its passage through parliament. (Thursday, 15 September, 2011)</description>
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        <title>Delay and More Cost to Police and Crime Commissioner Elections</title>
        <description>The Chair of West Yorkshire Police Authority has commented on the Government&#39;s plans to delay the election of police and crime commissioners (PCCs). (Wednesday, 7 September, 2011)</description>
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        <title>Statement from West Yorkshire Police Authority</title>
        <description>The following statement has been released by West Yorkshire Police Authority about the allegations into West Yorkshire Police&#39;s handling of Karl Chapman dating back to 1996: (Wednesday, 7 September, 2011)</description>
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        <title>Police Authority meeting in public in Pudsey</title>
        <description>West Yorkshire Police Authority will be holding the next meeting of its Local Policing Committee in Pudsey on Friday 9 September. (Friday, 2 September, 2011)</description>
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        <title>Public Question Time at West Yorkshire Police Authority</title>
        <description>West Yorkshire residents are being offered another chance to question the Police Authority about the role it plays in policing. (Thursday, 1 September, 2011)</description>
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