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PCC Property Fund provides British Sign Language translators at Police drop-in sessions

In support of Deaf Awareness Week (2–8 May), Police and Crime Commissioner (PCC), Peter McCall is promoting local support services available to the deaf community and raising awareness of the importance of access to British Sign language (BSL) interpreters. Many people with severe and profound hearing loss use BSL as their first language. They are often… Continue reading PCC Property Fund provides British Sign Language translators at Police drop-in sessions

Commissioner Supports National Stalking Awareness week

Police and Crime Commissioner, Peter McCall is raising awareness of stalking, harassment behaviours, encouraging people to report and also providing information on how to access local specialist support services in Cumbria, during National Stalking Awareness week 25th – 29th April. Stalking can take many different forms and any behaviour that is fixated, obsessive, unwanted and repetitive… Continue reading Commissioner Supports National Stalking Awareness week

Pathways Programme Preventing Reoffending

Cumbria’s Police and Crime Commissioner (PCC), Peter McCall is raising awareness of Pathways, an early intervention scheme that identifies the root cause of offending as a method of preventing reoffending, and the successes of the programme in the first nine months since it launched. Pathways changes how the criminal justice system in Cumbria can… Continue reading Pathways Programme Preventing Reoffending

PCC joins the call to action for International Women’s Day

Cumbria’s Police and Crime Commissioner, Peter McCall is today celebrating International Women’s Day and asking people to actively call out any gender bias, discrimination and stereotyping of women. International Women’s Day celebrates social, economic and cultural achievements of women and asks for people to call out any gender assumptions they may witness, and challenge… Continue reading PCC joins the call to action for International Women’s Day

Volunteers needed to inspect Police Custody

Do you have an interest in people’s welfare? Curious about what goes on behind the scenes in Police Custody? If you’re over 18 years of age and live or work in Cumbria, then becoming an Independent Custody Visitor (ICV) might be the perfect role for you. ICVs are volunteers for Cumbria’s Police and… Continue reading Volunteers needed to inspect Police Custody

PCC Supports Women’s Outreach Services in Kendal

Cumbria’s Police and Crime Commissioner, Peter McCall visited Women’s Community Matters outreach service at Kendal Town Hall today, to see first-hand how this new pilot study is providing practical and emotional support to women experiencing crisis. The pilot study is looking at developing ways to help women in the South Lakeland area access services… Continue reading PCC Supports Women’s Outreach Services in Kendal

Commissioner to Hold Online Surgery

Cumbria’s Police and Crime Commissioner, Peter McCall is inviting people to share their views on policing at an online surgery on 16 February from 12.30-2pm. Peter McCall commented: “An important aspect of my role is listening to the public. The online public surgeries are a great way to hear directly from local communities about… Continue reading Commissioner to Hold Online Surgery

Commissioners Office Supports Apprenticeship Scheme

This week, Cumbria’s Police and Crime Commissioner, Peter McCall is celebrating National Apprenticeship week and the first recruit to be taken on in the PCC office, is Bronwyn Musgrave who is doing an Apprenticeship in Business and Administration Level 3 course at Carlisle College. National Apprenticeship week shines a light on the positive impact apprentices can make… Continue reading Commissioners Office Supports Apprenticeship Scheme

Christmas Message from Cumbria’s Police and Crime Commissioner

Cumbria’s Police and Crime Commissioner, Peter McCall, said: “This year has been an incredibly difficult year for everyone as we have had to deal with COVID. I would like to thank our communities across the county who have worked with the police by following the rules and working together. “It is important that we… Continue reading Christmas Message from Cumbria’s Police and Crime Commissioner

Commissioner Launches New Police and Crime Plan

Cumbria’s Police and Crime Commissioner, Peter McCall has today launched his four-year Police and Crime Plan for 2021-2025 and thanks the public for their input. The Police and Crime Plan sets out the policing priorities for the Commissioner and the Chief Constable. The Plan has been developed following public consultation asking people to… Continue reading Commissioner Launches New Police and Crime Plan

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