Not fair to fund force through 'series of one-off special grants'

MP Andrew Selous has argued that the £6m recently secured by Bedfordshire PCC Festus Akinbusoye should be part of the force's core funding.

The Home Office should not fund forces by awarding special grants for operations which ought to be covered by allocations under the Police Funding Settlement. Bedfordshire PCC Festus Akinbusoye recently secured £6m in special grant funding...