Latest News & Blogs
Keep up to date with the latest news, blogs and media from the Lancashire Police & Crime Commissioner.
Commissioner funds project working with Youth Zones to expand prevention work across Lancashire
Lancashire’s Police and Crime Commissioner, Clive Grunshaw, has awarded funding to a new project that will expand early‑intervention and prevention work with young people across the county, delivered in partnership with local Youth Zones.
Lancashire Constabulary and Postal Workers Union sign new agreement to improve response to dog attacks
Lancashire’s Police and Crime Commissioner, Clive Grunshaw, has welcomed the signing of a new agreement between Lancashire Constabulary and the Communications Workers Union (CWU), aimed at improving the response to dog attacks on postal workers and ensuring those on the frontline can carry out their duties safely.
Commissioner meets with Government on calls for new laws addressing domestic abuse‑related deaths
Lancashire’s Police and Crime Commissioner, Clive Grunshaw, has visited Westminster to discuss the urgent need for stronger laws to address domestic abuse‑related suicides in cases involving prolonged coercive and controlling behaviour.
Commissioner backs youth theatre changing lives
Lancashire’s Police and Crime Commissioner, Clive Grunshaw, visited Burnley Youth Theatre to see how they are utilising funding from his Violence Against Women and Girls (VAWG) Fund to educate young people about the dangers of child sexual exploitation through drama.
New ShopSafe Radio System Launched in St Annes Town Centre
Local businesses in St Annes are set to benefit from a major boost in safety and communication with the launch of the Town Link ShopSafe Radio System.
Commissioner welcomes Government’s new road safety strategy aimed at protecting communities
Lancashire’s Police and Crime Commissioner has welcomed the Government’s publication of its new national road safety strategy, confirming major reforms including mandatory eyesight testing for older drivers, a review of drink-drive limits and a minimum learning period for new drivers.
Police staff member recognised with prestigious award
Lancashire Constabulary’s lead for diversity and inclusion team has been recognised with a prestigious award for going ‘above and beyond’
271 arrested in police Christmas drink/drug driving crackdown
Lancashire Police has arrested 271 people during Operation Limit – a countywide crackdown on drink and drug driving throughout December.
Commissioner welcomes VAWG Strategy as he backs fight against ‘National Emergency’
Lancashire’s Police and Crime Commissioner has welcomed the launch of the Government’s Violence against Women and Girls (VAWG) strategy, aimed at preventing offending, protecting the public and tackling perpetrators.
Lancashire residents invited to share views on police funding
Lancashire’s Police and Crime Commissioner, Clive Grunshaw, has launched a public survey asking residents for their views on the funding they contribute towards policing and community safety.