The impact of extreme weather, dealing with misconduct, and supporting the health service are among the topics Staffordshire Commissioner for Police, Fire & Rescue and Crime Ben Adams will discuss with Chief Fire Officer Rob Barber at a public meeting on Tuesday 14 November. The Fire Public Performance Meeting will be broadcast live online from ... Read more
Staffordshire Commissioner for Police, Fire & Rescue and Crime, Ben Adams will present an update on his financial strategy to a meeting of the Police, Fire & Crime Panel on Monday 13 November, which will be broadcast live online from 10am. The panel regularly meets to give their views on the Staffordshire Commissioner’s plans and ... Read more
£1 million is to be invested in tackling anti-social behaviour (ASB) in Cannock, Longton and Tunstall as part of the latest round of the Government’s Safer Streets Fund, following a successful bid by the Staffordshire Commissioner’s Office (SCO). This funding is in addition to almost £3 million already secured by the SCO through Safer Streets ... Read more
An anti-social behaviour (ASB) hotspot patrol pilot, which began in July, has so far seen a 20% reduction in ASB in targeted areas of Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent. The pilot is funded through the government’s ASB Action Plan, with our office receiving £2 million funding over the next two years for an additional uniformed presence, as ... Read more
The fire at the Crooked House pub, Staffordshire Police’s response to vehicle crime, and culture within the service are among the topics Staffordshire Commissioner for Police, Fire & Rescue and Crime Ben Adams will discuss with Chief Constable Chris Noble at a public meeting taking place on Wednesday 4 October. During the Police Public Performance ... Read more
Victim Support has retained a contract, now worth £2.8m per year for the next three years, to deliver the New Era victim service, providing free practical and emotional support to anyone impacted by domestic abuse (DA) across Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent. From 1 October, Victim Support will also take up the £500,000 a year contract (up ... Read more
Space 2023 is ready to blast off – with activities now online and more being added daily. Funded by the Staffordshire Police, Fire & Crime Commissioner, Ben Adams, the Space summer programme brings together public, voluntary and private sector organisations to provide enjoyable positive activities for young people. These activities increase their skills, improve their ... Read more
The Space programme, commissioned by the Staffordshire Commissioner’s Office, is delighted to announce its latest ‘Champion’ – local boxer Amy Nolan. In 2018, at the age of 13, Amy attended her first summer Space programme session in the Stafford Right Stuff Boxing Gym, having joined the Right Stuff Project nine months earlier. While taking part ... Read more
The Staffordshire Commissioner’s Office (SCO) is looking for local people with accountancy skills to join a panel which supports the continuous improvement of the Police and Fire service. The Ethics, Transparency and Audit Panel (ETAP) is made up of residents from across Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent who examine Policing, and Fire & Rescue, to strengthen public ... Read more
The Staffordshire Commissioner’s Office (SCO) is supporting Anti-Social Behaviour (ASB) Awareness Week, (3-9 July), which aims to encourage communities to take a stand against ASB and highlight the actions those experiencing it can take. This year’s theme is ‘Know your Rights’, with a particular focus on the ASB Case Review (previously known as the Community ... Read more
Staffordshire Commissioner for Police, Fire & Rescue and Crime, Ben Adams will present his Annual Report to a meeting of the Police, Fire & Crime Panel on Monday 3 July, which will be broadcast live online from 10am. The Police, Fire & Crime Panel regularly meets to give their views on the Staffordshire Commissioner’s plans ... Read more
Deputy Staffordshire Commissioner for Police, Fire & Rescue and Crime, Helen Fisher, spoke at an event at the National Memorial Arboretum on Sunday (21 May) to mark the end of the RoadPeace Challenge 2023. The charity’s finale event aimed to bring together crash victims, bereaved families, emergency services, sponsors and supporters at the Arboretum’s RoadPeace ... Read more
Officer numbers, local policing and improvements in Police contact are among the topics Staffordshire Commissioner for Police, Fire & Rescue and Crime Ben Adams will discuss with Chief Constable Chris Noble at a public meeting taking place on Wednesday 17 May. During the Police Public Performance Meeting, which will be broadcast live online from 2pm, ... Read more
The Staffordshire Commissioner’s Office (SCO) is looking for local people with accountancy skills to join a panel which supports the continuous improvement of the Police and Fire service. The Ethics, Transparency and Audit Panel (ETAP) is made up of residents from across Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent who examine Policing, and Fire & Rescue, to strengthen public ... Read more
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