Final Local Government Settlement

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East of England is UK's worst hit region as rural crime rates rise

RURAL crime in the East of England cost an estimated £8.5m in 2013 - making it the worst affected region in the UK.



The bill in the region rose by 12% in 2013, according to a UK-wide survey by leading rural insurers NFU Mutual.


Source and read more: Herts and Essex Observer