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Police and Crime Commissioner for Avon and Somerset launches ‘Together we can…’ campaign
Avon and Somerset PCC Mark Shelford is launching a campaign called “Together we can…”
Campaigns 09 Aug 2023 -
Police Funding Survey
PCC Mark Shelford is asking if you would support paying an increase on your council tax to fund local policing. The Police and Crime Commissioner (PCC) has launched a survey that asks residents in Avon and Somerset for your views on his proposal to increase the policing part of the…
Announcements 06 Nov 2023
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Police and Crime Commissioner calls for the public to volunteer to visit people in custody
Could you help protect the welfare and uphold the rights of vulnerable people held in police custody? Mark Shelford, Police and Crime Commissioner for Avon and Somerset, has launched a…
Announcements 27 Nov 2023 -
The PCC responds to the published findings of the HMICFRS child inspection report
I recognise and appreciate the work done by His Majesty’s Inspectorate of Constabulary and Fire and Rescue Services (HMICFRS) in assessing the work of Avon and Somerset Police in the…
Announcements 27 Nov 2023 -
OPCC Supports Road Safety Week 2023
The annual Road Safety Week is designed to raise awareness and share important road safety messages. It is also a chance to remember people affected by road death and injury.
Announcements 24 Nov 2023 -
Avon and Somerset Police and Crime Commissioner Launches National E Scooter Safety Advisory Group
A National E Scooter Safety Advisory Group has been convened by the Police and Crime Commissioner (PCC) for Avon and Somerset, Mark Shelford. The group will support national partnership work…
Announcements 24 Nov 2023 -
Performance and Accountability Board – November review: Drugs, Shoplifting and Recording of Crime
Every month Police and Crime Commissioner (PCC) Mark Shelford holds Chief Constable (CC) Sarah Crew to account in a publicly broadcast live forum called the Performance and Accountability Board. PAB…
Performance & Accountability Board 23 Nov 2023 -
£1 million Safer Streets funding awarded in Avon and Somerset
Funding to tackle Anti-Social Behaviour (ASB) and Male Violence Against Women and Girls (MVAWG) has been awarded to local authorities across Avon and Somerset. With support from the Office of…
Announcements 23 Nov 2023 -
National Gallantry Awards Guide to Recognise Acts of Police Heroism Launched by Avon and Somerset PCC
The Police and Crime Commissioner for Avon and Somerset, Mark Shelford, has unveiled a national awards guide designed to encourage nominations to honour exceptional acts of bravery and courage by…
Announcements 21 Nov 2023 -
Shop Safely this Black Friday and Cyber Monday
We know that for many people Black Friday and Cyber Monday are some of the biggest shopping events of the year for many people, but our PCC Mark Shelford is…
Fraud 21 Nov 2023 -
PCC visits local community in Bath and North East Somerset
Last Friday (17th November), the PCC Mark Shelford was out in the Bath and North East Somerset (B&NES) community as part of his regular Friday Engagement activity.
Engagement Days 20 Nov 2023 -
Victim Services Recommissioning
The OPCC has commissioned services for victims of crime and ASB across Avon and Somerset since April 2015. Today we have published out Commissioning Intentions which includes the context, an assessment of need and our strategy for services due to commence in April 2025.
Announcements 15 Nov 2023