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Leicestershire officers face bearing ‘unsustainable burden’ if PCC’s budget approved

Clive Hammond 28/01/2026
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That's the view of Andy Spence, chair of Leicestershire Police Federation, who was responding after the region's Police and Crime Commissioner (PCC), Rupert Matthews, announced his latest budget.

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