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Commissioner secures £7 million for domestic abuse and sexual violence support services
Lancashire’s Police and Crime Commissioner, Andrew Snowden, has secured over £7m to enhance domestic abuse and sexual violence support across Lancashire. The funding, awarded by the Ministry of Justice, will benefit a wide range of local organisations and services over 3 years and will ensure that victims have access to specialist support to help them[...]
Commissioner visits Lancashire prisons to tackle reoffending
Police and Crime Commissioner Andrew Snowden met with the Prison Governor at HMP Preston to discuss partnership working, reducing reoffending and keeping communities safe.
Commissioner proud to see force in nationwide number one spot for female recruits
Police and Crime Commissioner Andrew Snowden has praised Lancashire Constabulary for taking the number one spot for the whole of England for increasing the proportion of female officers joining the force through the Government’s Uplift Programme. 54% of officers the force has taken on since March 2020 are female, more than any other force in[...]
Commissioner delivers on front counter pledge as Waterfoot Police Station reopens to the public
Waterfoot Police Station in Rossendale will reopen to the public from Monday, 1st of August, delivering on Police and Crime Commissioner Andrew Snowden’s pledge to ensure public access to police front counters across Lancashire. The news follows the reopening of front counters in Clitheroe, Kirkham and Leyland in 2021 and means that residents in all[...]