Latest News & Blogs
Keep up to date with the latest news, blogs and media from the Lancashire Police & Crime Commissioner.
Commissioner praises work of Victim Care Lancashire
Lancashire’s Police and Crime Commissioner, Clive Grunshaw, recently visited Victim Care Lancashire (VCL) to learn more about the impact the service has had since its launch in April.
Commissioner and MP walk beat in Accrington
Lancashire’s Police and Crime Commissioner Clive Grunshaw and MP for Hyndburn Sarah Smith joined local police officers on the beat to discuss the impact of the Safer Streets Summer initiative on the town centre.
Commissioner Clive Grunshaw launches Independent Committee to tackle Violence Against Women and Girls
Lancashire’s Police and Crime Commissioner, Clive Grunshaw, has announced the launch of a new Joint Independent Violence Against Women and Girls (VAWG) Advisory Committee, reinforcing his commitment to tackling VAWG and ensuring strong public accountability.
Commissioner and Deputy visit Emily Davison Centre to see how funding is making a difference
Police and Crime Commissioner Clive Grunshaw and Deputy PCC Kimberley Whitehead have visited the Emily Davison Centre in Accrington this week to see how over £140,000 in funding is supporting local projects and services to make a difference.
East Lancashire partners join forces to tackle violence against women and girls
Lancashire Violence Reduction Network (LVRN), in partnership with Accrington Stanley Community Trust, hosted a dedicated awareness event to tackle violence against women and girls and challenge harmful attitudes among young people across East Lancashire.
Contract signed and construction begins on new Chorley Police Station
Lancashire’s Police and Crime Commissioner Clive Grunshaw has confirmed that the contract for the new Chorley Police Station has been signed, and the site has now been officially handed over to Eric Wright Construction, marking the start of construction on this major investment in local policing infrastructure.
Commissioner and MP walk the beat in Lytham
Commissioner Grunshaw and MP for Fylde Andrew Snowden joined officers on the beat in Lytham last week. Issues discussed during the visit ranged from anti-social behaviour (ASB), drug use and the night-time economy to shoplifting and missing persons, a particular concern over the summer months due to increased visitor numbers along the sea front.
Commissioner warns young people on risks of e-bike driving licence ban
Lancashire’s Police and Crime Commissioner is urging young people and their parents to understand the serious, long-term consequences of using e-bikes and e-scooters illegally, following a record-breaking number of seizures by police.
Connect with Lancashire’s Police and Crime Commissioner – Now on WhatsApp
Lancashire’s Police and Crime Commissioner, Clive Grunshaw, has launched a dedicated WhatsApp community to keep Lancashire residents up to date with the latest updates, news and initiatives covering crime and policing in Lancashire.
Commissioner welcomes Lancashire Constabulary recognition in national State of Policing report
Lancashire’s Police and Crime Commissioner, Clive Grunshaw, has welcomed the publication of the latest State of Policing report by His Majesty’s Chief Inspector of Constabulary, Sir Andy Cooke. The report recognises the positive work taking place across the county to make communities safer and highlights the effective use of resources within the county.