{"id":3668,"date":"2021-01-25T06:30:54","date_gmt":"2021-01-25T06:30:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/policecommissioner.net\/the-countys-new-court-is-both-a-phoenix-and-a-nightingale\/"},"modified":"2021-01-25T06:30:54","modified_gmt":"2021-01-25T06:30:54","slug":"the-countys-new-court-is-both-a-phoenix-and-a-nightingale","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/policecommissioner.net\/the-countys-new-court-is-both-a-phoenix-and-a-nightingale\/","title":{"rendered":"The County\\’s \\”new\\” court is both a phoenix and a nightingale"},"content":{"rendered":"

The day has come….<\/p>\n

Today the county has a new courthouse in operation.<\/p>\n

A Nightingale Court, one of only a handful across the country which will help to reduce a backlog of over a thousand cases.<\/p>\n

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When perseverance pays off<\/h3>\n

In my role,\u00a0 you have to lead and sometimes that means ruffling feathers.<\/p>\n

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It was last April that I offered HM Courts and Tribunal Service (HMCTS),\u00a0 the use of the former Cirencester Magistrates court.<\/span><\/p>\n

What followed is history, but I have been clear things took far too long.\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n

But I was delighted when in December we finally got the deal sealed.<\/a><\/p>\n

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