News: Good news
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Over £60,000 to be given to local community group across Avon and Somerset
The Commissioner’s Crime Prevention Fund is set to distribute over £60,000 to local community groups across Avon and Somerset.
Good news 27 Jul 2022 -
Nearly £1.4million Safer Street funding awarded in Avon and Somerset
Funding to tackle anti-social behaviour and Violence Against Women and Girls has been awarded to local authorities across Avon and Somerset.
Good news 25 Jul 2022 -
Further funding for police as extra patrols reduce serious violence
Avon and Somerset Police will be continuing to focus on reducing serious violence in the year ahead, thanks to a further award of Home Office ‘Grip’ funding.
Announcements 15 Jul 2022 -
Officers who protected public from man wielding weapons given bravery award
Two Avon and Somerset Police officers have been recognised at this year’s National Police Bravery Awards.
Good news 15 Jul 2022 -
Funding secured for additional ISVAs and IDVAs in Avon and Somerset
The OPCC has secured additional funding for three Independent Sexual Violence Advisors (ISVAs) and three Independent Domestic Violence Advisors (IDVAs).
Good news 07 Jul 2022 -
PCC thanks dedicated volunteers
PCC Mark Shelford is saying a massive thank you to volunteers.
Good news 01 Jun 2022 -
Avon and Somerset Police ranked as fastest service for answering 999 calls
Avon and Somerset Police has been recognised nationally for the timeliness of answering 999 calls, with an average answer time of just 6.1 seconds.
Good news 31 May 2022 -
PCC celebrates one year in role
Mark Shelford is celebrating one year since local people elected him to be the Avon and Somerset Police and Crime Commissioner.
Good news 05 May 2022 -
PCC thanks volunteers for their support
PCC Mark Shelford held a thank you reception for the local people that volunteer to support the work of the Office of the Police and Crime Commissioner (OPCC).
Good news 22 Apr 2022 -
Grants available for communities to help prevent crime
The Commissioner’s Crime Prevention Fund will support community projects and activities across Avon and Somerset.
Forcewide news 21 Apr 2022