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Our News - April 2026

Hello Neighbours,

April is the ‘cruellest month’ according to opening of the famous poem The Wasteland. But we disagree, our news this April is actually very exciting. We’re sharing insights into the new plans for police reform, a minute of mayhem on Radio 4, and celebrating some fantastic volunteers.

Highlights this month:

The Neighbourhood Watch podcast - coming soon!
Watch the Safer High Streets webinar
Blog: what will the new police reforms mean in practice?
Local volunteer spotlights on Greenwich and Gloucestershire.
New Online Crime Centre launched to crack down on fraud
Sign up to our special Stephen Lawrence Day event on knife crime.

An attempt theft of motor vehicle has been reported on Winsham Walk, offender has tried car doors, located and arrested.

A theft from motor vehicle has been reported on Lynchgate Road. All of these incidents are being investigated.

Follow us on X @SouthCovWMP

Contact your local neighbourhood team westwood@westmidlands.police.uk

Enjoy your weekend!

Wainbody LPA.