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Michael Lane Ex-PCC

Michael Lane was elected as Police and Crime Commissioner for Hampshire and the Isle of Wight in May 2016. He ran as a Conservative.

He replaced Simon Hayes, who was the first PCC for Hampshire and Isle of Wight.

Below are articles featuring Michael Lane.

13, February 2017·2 min read

Isle of Wight council to look into merging Isle of Wight Fire Service with Hampshire

As well as a recommendation to give the PCC voting rights on the IW Fire & Rescue Authority, another to be considered is to look into joining the existing Combined Fire Authority (CFA) arrangements for Hampshire, Portsmouth and Southampton.

17, January 2019·2 min read

Isle of Wight council vote for Fire Authority merge with Hampshire, Portsmouth and Southampton

Views were divided at last night's council meeting where councillors voted in favour of merging the Isle of Wight Authority with Hampshire, Portsmouth and Southampton, with one councillor stating the FBU only supporting it as the "least worst evil".

6, October 2017·1 min read

Isle of Wight primary schools take on ‘Cyber Sea Monsters’

The aim of the Cyber Ambassador scheme is to enable skilled-up, informed pupils to educate and offer advice and support to their peers so they can make the most of the internet and stay safe.

16, February 2017·1 min read

Isle of Wight projects benefit from Police Commissioner grants

12 projects that operate on the Isle of Wight will now benefit from £231,950 of funding from the Police and Crime Commissioner for Hampshire and the Isle of Wight.

4, February 2019·2 min read

Isle of Wight schools join the battle against cyber sea monsters ahead of Safer Internet Day

Three schools from the Isle of Wight have been involved in the Police and Crime Commissioner’s Cyber Ambassador scheme.

female shop keeper smiling to the camera for the keep christmas kind appeal

30, November 2020·2 min read

Keeping Christmas Kind: Shop workers and families speak out about abuse in moving Christmas campaign

The short film features real people who have put themselves at risk working in essential shops, keeping families fed and providing vital human interaction for so many people who have been alone this year

9, July 2019·1 min read

Last chance to have your say on anti-social behaviour in your area

Residents consistently said that anti-social behaviour was one of their top concerns. Have your say.

13, April 2018·2 min read

Massive ‘No Confidence’ vote in Police and Crime Commissioner

It was revealed by the Police Federation rep today that, of those responding to a vote of no confidence in the Police and Crime Commissioner for Hampshire and the Isle of Wight, 98% agreed.

27, March 2017·2 min read

Mental health issue of most concern to young commissioners

Mental health came out as the issue of most concern to young people with 45% of those taking part selecting it as their top priority.

DPCC Flick Drummond talking PCC Michael Lane LR

5, September 2017·1 min read

Michael Lane appoints former MP as Deputy Police and Crime Commissioner

Former Conservative MP Flick Drummond has been appointed Deputy Police and Crime Commissioner.

14, July 2016·1 min read

New Commissioner outlines approach of his Police and Crime Plan

The new PCC outlined his approach to the Police and Crime Plan at his first Police and Crime Panel meeting since being elected in May.

2, October 2019·1 min read

New funding opportunity opens for projects that reduce offending and support victims of crime

Applications are welcomed for funding between £500 and £50,000 and can be submitted between Tuesday 1 October and Thursday 31 October at midday.

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