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More armed officers on our streets following London attack

There will be more armed police on the streets across the Midlands following the terror attack in London.

Several of our police forces have said there will be an immediate increase on patrol in crowded spaces.

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Increase in calls to police since London attack

West Midlands Police is urging people to only call the '999' and '101' numbers when necessary, by releasing a short video.

Police said since the terror attack in London they have seen an increase in all calls.

Every year, the force receives more than two million telephone calls, of which nearly 700,000, are not genuine emergencies.

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