Earlier this week, companies across the globe were hit yet again by a cyber attack. Like the recent ‘WannaCry’ outbreak, the new virus exploits computer operating system weaknesses in order to freeze a user’s machine and demand an untraceable Bitcoin ransom for its safe release. Such attacks are crippling for…
Victims’ Commissioner Baroness Helen Newlove of Warrington was delighted to visit Voice last week (Thursday, 22nd June) to see how we are addressing the needs and requirements of victims of crime in Northamptonshire. During her trip she spoke directly with victims and witnesses of crime, to hear first-hand about their experiences…
Whether it be an extended catch-up session with friends in a pub garden or long sunset walk along the beachfront, us Brits certainly know how to make the most of the warmer months. However – and without wanting to rain on your summer parade – staying safe while out and…
In order to stay afloat, the brilliant Willen Hospice needs £3.6 million every year. That’s £10,000 per day… or £7 every minute. Every penny counts for charities like Willen, and this is partly why it joins The Lewis Foundation and Lennox Children Cancer Fund in the latest round of our…
Sometimes, we all need to be reminded of the simple things in life. And driving really is simple – particularly when you make a concerted effort to stay safe on the road. With that in mind – and because it’s Road Harm Awareness Month – we thought we’d put together…
There are some neighbourhoods that experience more crime than others, but few locations can claim to be crime-free. Even if you live in an area that is quiet, well-lit and historically safe, it’s inevitable at least one member of the community will experience crime at some stage. With that in…
Rolling news channels are both a blessing and a curse. If you need to take ten minutes out to catch up with what’s going on in the world, they provide an immediate fix. But when times are tough, the seemingly endless repetition of the same harrowing stories – each time…
