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National Honours and Gallantry Awards Guide to Recognise Acts of Police Heroism Launched by Avon and Somerset PCC
The Police and Crime Commissioner for Avon and Somerset, Mark Shelford, has unveiled a National Honours and Gallantry awards nomination guide designed to encourage nominations to honour exceptional work in…
Announcements 21 Nov 2023 -
Shop Safely this Black Friday and Cyber Monday
We know that for many people Black Friday and Cyber Monday are some of the biggest shopping events of the year for many people, but our PCC Mark Shelford is…
Fraud 21 Nov 2023 -
PCC visits local community in Bath and North East Somerset
Last Friday (17th November), the PCC Mark Shelford was out in the Bath and North East Somerset (B&NES) community as part of his regular Friday Engagement activity.
Engagement Days 20 Nov 2023 -
Victim Services Recommissioning
The OPCC has commissioned services for victims of crime and ASB across Avon and Somerset since April 2015. Today we have published out Commissioning Intentions which includes the context, an assessment of need and our strategy for services due to commence in April 2025.
Announcements 15 Nov 2023 -
PCC and Chief Constable to discuss Drugs, Shoplifting and Crime Recording
The Police and Crime Commissioner’s Performance and Accountability Board will be broadcast live from our Facebook account this Tuesday (14th of November) at 2.00pm. Click here to join. The Performance…
Performance & Accountability Board 13 Nov 2023 -
Police Funding Survey
PCC Mark Shelford is asking if you would support paying an increase on your council tax to fund local policing. The Police and Crime Commissioner (PCC) has launched a survey…
Announcements 06 Nov 2023 -
OPCC Volunteering day
Last week, fourteen members of the Office of the Police and Crime Commissioner (OPCC) visited Weston Youth Centre as apart of a volunteer give back day. The day was organised…
Announcements 06 Nov 2023 -
#ThinkB4UClick – Marking Cyber Security Awareness Month 2023
We’re almost at the end of the annual Cyber Security Awareness month which has celebrated its 20-year anniversary this year. The campaign promotes the safer use of the Internet for…
Campaigns 30 Oct 2023 -
Girls’ Exploitation and Violence Awareness Conference – 20th October 2023
Last week Avon and Somerset Police (ASP) held a Girls Exploitation and Violence Conference in Avon and Somerset Head Quarters. My role within the OPCC is Communication and Youth Engagement…
Events 26 Oct 2023 -
Advice and support for those affected by the ongoing conflict between Israel and Hamas
The Office of the Police and Crime Commissioner is passing on information to British nationals, or anyone living in the UK, who has been affected by the ongoing conflict between…
Announcements 25 Oct 2023