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More support for schools and colleges to tackle sexual abuse following Ofsted review

Teachers and school leaders will be better supported to recognise sexual harassment and abuse and teach confidently about issues of consent, online pornography and healthy relationships.

Victims 10 Jun 2021
Guest blog: SOPP member

We spoke to Margaret, a member of the Scrutiny of Police Powers Panel (SOPP), to find out more about why she wanted to volunteer.

Guest experiences 03 Jun 2021
Over £350,000 additional funding for domestic abuse and sexual violence support services

PCC Mark Shelford has welcomed an investment of £353,116 to support victims of domestic abuse and sexual violence.

Announcements 03 Jun 2021
Over £1million in funding for IDVAs and ISVAs in Avon and Somerset

The OPCC has been successful in securing a major investment to further support victims of domestic abuse and sexual violence.

Announcements 02 Jun 2021
PCC thanks selfless volunteers

PCC Mark Shelford is celebrating National Volunteer’s Week and saying a huge thank you to the volunteers.

Campaigns 01 Jun 2021
PCC statement regarding shooting incident

A statement from PCC Mark Shelford regarding shooting incident in Hartcliffe, Bristol.

Announcements 21 May 2021
New Avon and Somerset Police and Crime Commissioner elected

Local people have elected Mark Shelford as the new Avon and Somerset Police and Crime Commissioner (PCC).

Announcements 07 May 2021
Avon and Somerset PCC elections 2021

Elections for Police and Crime Commissioners (PCC) are taking place across England and Wales on Thursday 6 May 2021.

Announcements 28 Apr 2021
Guest blog: Stephen Lawrence Day

We spoke to Detective Inspector Tola Munro about the importance of Stephen Lawrence Day and new Fullbright-Stephen Lawrence Scholar Award in Policing.

Announcements 22 Apr 2021
The death of His Royal Highness The Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh

The death of His Royal Highness The Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh

Announcements 09 Apr 2021