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Strategy to Tackle Violence Against Women and Girls

Strategy to Tackle Violence Against Women and Girls

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Everyone has the right to live their life free from fear, violence and suppression. No-one should be targeted, at home, online or when they are out and about, simply because they are female. But it happens. And it is unacceptable to me.
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Monday 26th July 2021
Commissioner celebrates contribution of Sikh soldiers in temple visit

Commissioner celebrates contribution of Sikh soldiers in temple visit

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Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland Police and Crime Commissioner Rupert Matthews paid a visit to a Sikh temple to meet worshippers and share in their experience of prayer.
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Monday 26th July 2021
PCC adds his support to national calls for police officer pay rise

PCC adds his support to national calls for police officer pay rise

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Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland Police and Crime Commissioner Rupert Matthews has joined PCCs nationally in urging the government to rethink its decision to freeze police officer pay in 2021-22.
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Friday 23rd July 2021
PCC vows to back police efforts to get tough on violence after stabbings

PCC vows to back police efforts to get tough on violence after stabbings

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Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland Police and Crime Commissioner Rupert Matthews has pledged to do everything possible to support police in the fight against knife crime following two stabbing incidents in the city.
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Tuesday 20th July 2021
PCC meets heroes behind life-saving search and rescue service

PCC meets heroes behind life-saving search and rescue service

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Volunteers behind Leicestershire's specialist search and rescue service received a visit this week by the county's Police and Crime Commissioner Rupert Matthews.
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Monday 19th July 2021
PCC Rupert Matthews welcomes report calling for culture shift for police and prosecutors

PCC Rupert Matthews welcomes report calling for culture shift for police and prosecutors

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Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland's Police and Crime Commissioner Rupert Matthews has welcomed a report, published today, calling for a fundamental culture shift required for police and prosecutors to work together for victims of rape.
Date:
Friday 16th July 2021
Aspiring leaders wanted to make an impact on community safety

Aspiring leaders wanted to make an impact on community safety

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A new recruitment campaign is underway to find ambitious and driven people who want to make a difference in their communities.
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Thursday 8th July 2021
Bell Foundry People Zone Blog

Bell Foundry People Zone Blog

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Friday 2nd July 2021 – Today I visited the Bell Foundry People Zone in Loughborough as I was keen to gain a better understanding of what the 'People Zone's' initiative is about, and I was told that you have to 'see it' to understand it.
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Wednesday 7th July 2021
PCC delivers funding lifeline to help protect vulnerable women involved in prostitution

PCC delivers funding lifeline to help protect vulnerable women involved in prostitution

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A support service helping to turnaround the lives of vulnerable sex workers is expanding the care it provides thanks to a grant from Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland's Police and Crime Commissioner.
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Monday 5th July 2021
PCC calls on young people to make their voices count

PCC calls on young people to make their voices count

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The Police and Crime Commissioner (PCC) for Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland, Rupert Matthews, is urging young people to help him make the county safer by sharing their views.
Date:
Thursday 1st July 2021
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