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Funding awarded to support young victims of crime across Avon and Somerset

Avon and Somerset Police and Crime Commissioner (PCC) Clare Moody is proud to announce the successful recommissioning of support services for young victims of crime, with over £240,000 in annual funding allocated to the Young Victims Service (YVS). This funding, including contributions from the Ministry of Justice, and the…

Announcements 12 Feb 2025
Special celebration of the life of Dr Paul Stephenson OBE

Last week marked Race Equality Week in the UK. The Friday before I had the privilege to attend a special celebration of the life of one of the UK’s leading race equality campaigners, Dr Paul Stephenson OBE. Dr Stephenson was a gentle giant, who was unstoppable in speaking out…

Announcements 07 Feb 2025

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PCC joined residents in Bristol North East to discuss knife crime concerns

Early this week I joined a knife crime community event in Kingswood organised by Damien Egan MP for Bristol North East. About 50 people attended the event…

Announcements 20 Feb 2025
Police and Crime Commissioner Clare Moody Reacts to ‘Ronan’s Law’ Announcement

I welcome the announcement of ‘Ronan’s Law’ as an important step in tackling knife crime. Strengthening regulations on online knife sales cracks down on one of the pathways by which…

Announcements 19 Feb 2025
A Day in Bristol: Supporting Victims and Survivors in Avon and Somerset

Last week, I spent a day in Bristol visiting organisations dedicated to supporting victims and survivors of crime across the whole of Avon and Somerset. My day began at The Bridge,…

Announcements 18 Feb 2025
Reflections on my apprenticeship: Darcey Warren

This week is National Apprenticeship Week, below is a blog from our Communications and Youth Engagement Assistant Apprentice, Darcey Warren. How I became an apprentice: After realising that university wasn’t…

Announcements 14 Feb 2025
PCC Clare Moody to question Chief Constable on recent HMICFRS inspection

Clare Moody, Police and Crime Commissioner (PCC), will be asking questions about the performance of Avon and Somerset Police to Chief Constable Sarah Crew on 19 February at 11:00am. The…

Announcements 12 Feb 2025
PCC Clare Moody’s statement following the latest Avon and Somerset Police HMICFRS inspection

I welcome the report by His Majesty’s Inspectorate of Constabulary Fire and Rescue Services PEEL Report into Avon and Somerset performance published this week. One of my main responsibilities as…

Announcements 07 Feb 2025
Guest blog from SARSAS: resources to help you heal

This is a guest blog from Somerset and Avon Rape and Sexual Abuse Support (SARSAS). SARSAS is a specialist support service for people in Somerset and Avon…

Announcements 06 Feb 2025
PCC Clare Moody confirms public funding levels for policing

Avon and Somerset Police and Crime Commissioner Clare Moody’s confirmed an increase in the policing part of the Council Tax for 2025/26 – known as the precept – of £14…

Announcements 04 Feb 2025
PCC Clare Moody Secures Long-Term Support for Victims-Survivors of Sexual Violence

PCC Clare Moody Secures Long-Term Support for Victims-Survivors of Sexual Violence Clare Moody, the Police and Crime Commissioner (PCC) for Avon and Somerset, has reaffirmed her commitment to supporting victims-survivors…

Announcements 03 Feb 2025
A new edition of the Police National Honours Handbook is launched

The 4th edition of ‘The Police National Honours Handbook’ – A Complete Guide to Nomination and Awards is the latest edition of a popular guide created to assist officers and police…

Announcements 01 Feb 2025

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