A crime prevention charity has been boosted by a government grant.
This week the coalition announced £5million in funding for organisations in the East of England region – cash it claims will compensate for its programme of spending cuts.
West Herts Against Crime will receive just under £45,000 to continue its fight against burglary, theft and other problematic crimes.
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