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Preparing for a busy weekend

As the final bank holiday of the summer begins, I know it’s tempting to gather in large groups and forget the covid-19 regulations for a few days, but now is not the time to become complacent.

Opinions 28 Aug 2020
Deputy PCC supports investment into reducing violent crime in Bristol

Deputy PCC John Smith visited the Bristol Violence Reduction Unit (VRU) and local charities that have received additional funding from the Home Office violence reduction fund this month.

Violence Reduction Unit 26 Aug 2020
PCC welcomes £98,101 funding boost to support vulnerable young people

PCC welcomes extra funding to support young people.

Announcements 21 Aug 2020
Avon and Somerset Police Citizens in Policing Award winners revealed

Winners of the Citizens in Policing Award 2020 announced.

Good news 11 Aug 2020
Victims deserve better

I am very concerned about the drop in rape convictions falling to an all-time low.

Opinions 31 Jul 2020
Hate crime has no place

PCC Sue Mountstevens discusses the recent incident in Southmead, which involved a vehicle being deliberately driven at a young man and racist language being used towards him following the collision.

Opinions 31 Jul 2020
Deputy PCC visits South Gloucestershire community groups

The Deputy PCC visited local organisations in South Gloucestershire to understand their important role in the community.

Good news 28 Jul 2020
Partnership welcomes innovative coordinator role to reduce reoffending at HMP Eastwood Park

A pioneering new role to support women leaving prison is being spearheaded by the South West Reducing Reoffending Partnership.

Reducing reoffending 23 Jul 2020
PCC welcomes role review

The PCC welcomes the Home Secretary’s plan to review the role of PCCs to help give local people a greater say over policing.

Announcements 22 Jul 2020
Working together to create change

PCC Sue Mountstevens discusses police use of force and easing of some coronavirus restrictions.

Opinions 17 Jul 2020