Petition calling for fairer police funding handed into government
An 8,000 signature petition calling for fair funding for Devon and Cornwall Police has been handed into 10 Downing Street.
Petition for fairer police funding delivered to Downing St
A petition calling for Devon and Cornwall Police to get a fairer funding deal and prevent hundreds of jobs being lost in the force was handed in to Downing Street this afternoon.
Police and Crime Commissioner Tony Hogg joined MPs from the region to say that a planned change to the current formula would be disastrous for the South West.
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