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By Steve Swann & Wesley Stephenson
BBC News
The north Wales seaside town of Rhyl is one of the most violent and deprived areas in England and Wales. The number of serious offences went up every year for four years until the first coronavirus lockdown, BBC research has found.
One of Boris Johnson s key policies when he was elected prime minister was to end the deep-rooted inequalities between richer and poorer parts of the country, starting with crime - and nowhere is that challenge clearer than in Rhyl.
In the first of a series of reports tracking the progress of the government s levelling up agenda, BBC News looks at how one town is trying to change.
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we re not getting anywhere now. as covid restrictions ease, there is fear here, as elsewhere, that serious crime will increase. cutting crime is the centrepiece of the government s efforts to reduce regional inequalities. doing so here in rhyl is not straightforward. tackling crime doesn tjust mean flooding the area with extra police officers. for me it would be using the levelling up money to tackle the underlying causes of crime. rhyl, and certainly the town centre and the west part of rhyl does have long standing issues with unemployment. for me, those issues of social deprivation are inextricably linked to the violent crime issues that we have. violent crime for a long time in rhyl was linked to the night time economy. assaults and beatings and stabbings, a consequence of drinking too much, often at the weekend. in recent years, the nature of violence here has changed dramatically. natasha harper has intimate knowledge of crime locally. not only does she hear about it through her c
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time in rhyl was linked to the night time economy. assaults and beatings and stabbings, a consequence of drinking too much, often at the weekend. in recent years, the nature of violence here has changed dramatically. natasha harper has intimate knowledge of crime locally. not only does she hear about it through her charity work, she was a victim of domestic abuse herself. there was beatings, theft of jewellery to sell for drink. lots of emotional abuse. broken bones, cuts. he was standing over me with a chair and i knew if i couldn t get away he would have killed me. natasha s charity delivers furniture to those in need. this time, another woman fleeing domestic abuse, which is a major driver of crime in rhyl. violence however is also being imported to the town. this car chase ended with the murder of a local man
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Activists claim city camp map is example of Austin s racist policies
Activists claim city camp map is example of Austin s racist policies
Black leaders and community activists are voicing opposition to how many of the potential homeless campsites are located in East Austin.
AUSTIN, Texas - The historic Evergreen Cemetery in East Austin has been named one of 45 locations on a map released by the city of Austin that identifies possible locations for homeless encampments. Some of these places aren’t even a possibility, said Austin Mayor Pro Tem Natasha Harper-Madison.
On Monday morning, Harper-Madison joined a group of Black leaders and community activists voicing opposition to how many of the potential campsites are located in East Austin.
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