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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
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