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Public Forum with PCC Clare Moody – Somerset West
Join Avon & Somerset Police and Crime Commissioner (PCC) Clare Moody and your neighbourhood policing team to share ideas and help shape safer, more secure communities. The Somerset West public…
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Statement on investment in west of England transport
I welcome the news of the significant investment in west of England transport projects. Improving transport links across the west of England is welcome news for all of our communities.
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Raising awareness of fraud scams
This week, I am supporting Phishing Awareness Week, a campaign led by Action Fraud, the UK’s national reporting centre for fraud and cybercrime. It’s an important opportunity to raise public…
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Understanding the policing and crime issues for Chard and Bridgwater residents
I spoke to officers at Chard Police station. They shared the local crime issues and initiatives they are taking to address them and discussed welfare issues. Chard Town Council There…
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A day in the life of an independent custody visitor volunteer
Carly – a volunteer with our office, shares what it’s like to be an independent custody visitor: “Something that I learned very quickly after becoming an Independent Custody Visitor (ICV)…
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Reflecting on OPCC volunteers this National Volunteers’ Week 2025
This coming week marks Volunteers’ Week, a time to acknowledge the contributions of the 66 dedicated volunteers supporting the Office of the Police and Crime Commissioner (OPCC) across Avon and…
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Honouring and celebrating the volunteers who support me in my role
I held an event on Thursday 15 May, at Police Headquarters to thank and celebrate all the volunteers who support me and my office, including volunteers from the Independent Scrutiny…
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Listening to our children and building positive futures together
This week marks Knife Crime Awareness Week; an annual campaign launched three years ago by the Ben Kinsella Trust. It is a vital moment to reflect on the…
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Listening to community policing concerns
ACH- supporting refugees and migrants I visited Ashley Community & Housing (ACH), a housing association which provides integration services for refugees and migrants in the UK. I had the pleasure…
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Reflecting on my first year as PCC
It has been a year since I was elected as your Police and Crime Commissioner (PCC) for Avon and Somerset. This year has been defined by setting the direction of…