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PCC increases precept to secure policing services for coming years

PCC Mark Shelford confirmed an increase in the policing part of the council tax of 6% for local residents, £15 more per year for the average band D household.

Announcements 01 Feb 2023
Supporting small businesses to be cyber aware

PCC Mark Shelford is supporting the NCSC latest Cyber Aware, aiming to help sole traders, micro businesses and small organisations to stay safe online.

Fraud 21 Mar 2023

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PCC and Avon and Somerset Police listen to councillors in a series of forums

Earlier in March, PCC Mark Shelford hosted a forum in Portishead for North Somerset councillors.

Engagement Days 27 Mar 2023
PCC statement on Casey review

Following the publication of Baroness Casey’s report into the Metropolitan Police, PCC Mark Shelford has issued a statement.

Victims 23 Mar 2023
Southwest PCCs calls for tougher fly-tipping sanctions considered by DEFRA

Following southwest PCCs calling for tougher sanctions on fly-tipping, the DEFRA will be taking their suggestions into consideration.

Good news 23 Mar 2023
Avon and Somerset Appropriate Adult Service

The Appropriate Adult Service service ensures that a vulnerable individual (18+) understands the process that they are going through and that their voice is heard throughout

Announcements 17 Mar 2023
PCC and Chief Constable reaction to latest HMICFRS inspection

Avon and Somerset Police has received the results of the latest assessment by His Majesty’s Inspectorate of Constabulary and Fire and Rescue Services (HMICFRS).

Announcements 17 Mar 2023
PCC response to national ‘Tackling Violence Against Women and Girls’ report

Following the publication of the NPCC's and College of Policing’s ‘Tackling Violence Against Women and Girls' report, PCC Mark Shelford has issued a response.

Victims 15 Mar 2023
Women in policing and recruitment discussed at PCC’s Performance and Accountability Board

PCC Mark Shelford put questions relating to women in policing and recruitment to Chief Constable Sarah Crew during the Performance and Accountability Board.

Forcewide news 14 Mar 2023
Guest Blog: Dog theft in Avon and Somerset

To mark National Dog Theft Awareness Day, we spoke to Avon and Somerset Police’s Animal Welfare Legislation Officer PC Natalie Cosgrove.

Campaigns 13 Mar 2023
Guest blog: International Women’s Day 2023

We spoke to the Office of the Police and Crime Commissioner (OPCC) team to find out what women inspire them every day.

Campaigns 07 Mar 2023
Chief Constable to be questioned on Police Officer recruitment and Women in Policing at Performance and Accountability Board

Women in Policing and officer recruitment will be the topics covered when PCC Mark Shelford questions Chief Constable Sarah Crew at this month’s Performance and Accountability Board (PAB).

Events 03 Mar 2023

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