Met Police heritage centre at risk of closure as lease set to expire

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Met Police heritage centre at risk of closure as lease set to expire

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The Metropolitan Police Heritage Centre in Lillie Road

Date - 4th October 2018
By - JJ Hutber- Police Oracle

The future of a vital police history site is under threat - with its lease set to expire next year. The Mayor’s Office for Policing and Crime (MOPAC) recently bought the Empress State Building in Lillie Road, west London amid fears it...

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