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By cracking down on criminal activity and removing illicit products from sale, we are protecting local communities from harm and helping to restore a sense of security, but the police need more powers if we are to remove these businesses from our High Streets.
Most victims who report domestic abuse do so in a moment of courage or crisis. Having an independent advocate present in that critical window of opportunity can significantly increase victim engagement, improve opportunities for safeguarding and help to bring more offenders to justice.
Now that the dust has settled a little on the Government’s announcement of the creation of a Mayor for Thames Valley it’s time to think about what this might mean in the real world.
The short term funding being made available now would buy about 72cm of the Botley Road bridge!
A total of 36 community and voluntary organisations from across the Thames Valley have secured funding through the latest round of the Community Fund, helping to deliver a wide range of projects aimed at preventing crime and improving public safety.