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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.
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Working together to create change
PCC Sue Mountstevens discusses police use of force and easing of some coronavirus restrictions.
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Deputy PCC takes part in ride along with South Bristol policing team
Deputy PCC John Smith joined the South Bristol policing team for a ride along to find out how officers are working alongside local people.
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Guest blog: What is honour-based abuse?
We spoke to Karma Nirvana about honour-based abuse and how victims can get support.
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Remembering those lost to honour-killings
Each year on July 14 a day of remembrance is held for all lives lost to honour killings.
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Edward Colston statue statement
Following correspondence asking PCC Sue Mountstevens to drop the charges against those involved in pulling down Edward Colston's statue, she outlines the remit of the role.
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Avon and Somerset Police leads the way to meet National Equality Standards
Avon and Somerset Police have become the first police force in the UK to have achieved the accreditation for the National Equality Standard (NES).
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Government announces major investment in small businesses through justice system improvements
The Government has announced an extra £285 million-worth of improvements to courts and prisons this year.
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Organised crime groups dismantled as part of UK’s biggest ever law enforcement operation
More than 30 arrests have been made across the South West as part of the region’s response to Operation Venetic.
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PCC secures over £505,000 for victim support services in Avon and Somerset
The PCC has secured additional funding for local support services who help victims of domestic abuse and sexual violence.