Police museum has future designs on the past

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Police museum has future designs on the past

But lottery funding is key to keeping project on track.

Looking into the future: One of the many designs for the museum

Date - 29th March 2019
By - Nick Hudson - Police Oracle

A glimpse of the future from a £1 million police project rooted in the past have been revealed. Designs for how a new treasure trove of memorabilia could look were published today. But the cash-strapped West Midlands force is still having to...

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West Midlands secures funding for police museum in Birmingham

West Midlands Police have secured £1m for a museum of policing in Birmingham, with plans to exhibit stories of inmates and staff from an nineteenth century lock-up.

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