Kent and West Midlands award museum contracts

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Kent and West Midlands award museum contracts

Two forces have been given the green light to open police museums.

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Date - 8th February 2021
By - Chloe Livadeas

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Kent Police Museum will be based at Faversham Police Station. Following an invitation for tender in mid-2020, a supplier has been appointed to help design and build the museum which will exhibit historic Kent policing artefacts to the local and...

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Appeal for West Midlands LGBT colleagues to share their story

West Midlands Police are appealing for members of our LGBT policing family - past and present - to share their experiences to help fill gaps in their new museum's history.

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