News: Good news
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PCC appoints Deputy Police and Crime Commissioner
PCC Mark Shelford has announced the appointment of Claire Hiscott to assist him as Deputy Police and Crime Commissioner (DPCC).
Announcements 17 Mar 2022 -
Promoting safer cycling with camera technology thanks to Road Safety Fund
A local North Somerset cycling club is leading the way in cycle safety through the use of camera technology.
Good news 26 Aug 2021 -
Additional funding secured for domestic and sexual abuse services in Avon and Somerset
The OPCC has successfully secured £82,213 from the MoJ's Critical Support Fund to further support victims of domestic abuse and sexual violence.
Good news 24 Aug 2021 -
OPCC supports launch of Fulbright-Stephen Lawrence Award
The OPCC is delighted to have supported the launch of a new Stephen Lawrence award aimed at furthering research into policing and criminal justice.
Good news 13 Aug 2021 -
PCC welcomes £98,101 funding boost to support vulnerable young people
PCC welcomes extra funding to support young people.
Announcements 21 Aug 2020 -
Avon and Somerset Police Citizens in Policing Award winners revealed
Winners of the Citizens in Policing Award 2020 announced.
Good news 11 Aug 2020 -
Deputy PCC visits South Gloucestershire community groups
The Deputy PCC visited local organisations in South Gloucestershire to understand their important role in the community.
Good news 28 Jul 2020 -
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.
Good news 14 Jul 2020 -
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).
Announcements 09 Jul 2020 -
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.
Announcements 03 Jul 2020