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PCC pledges funding to support refugees during Covid-19 crisis

PCC pledges funding to support refugees during Covid-19 crisis

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A charity providing vital support to asylum seekers, vulnerable refugees and wider community members in Leicestershire has received an emergency grant from the county's Police and Crime Commissioner to expand its work amid the coronavirus crisis.
Date:
Thursday 7th May 2020
Force has recruited 130 new officers so far

Force has recruited 130 new officers so far

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Leicestershire Police has recruited 130 new officers in the past six months, taking the total for the force to 2,041 by the end of March.
Date:
Friday 1st May 2020
Bach on the blog…

Bach on the blog…

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Necessity is the mother of invention. It says much for the human spirit that we can do this. Nonetheless, I ask you all to spare a thought for those who are struggling to cope - for whatever reason. They may be in isolation, but I will ensure that they can still access the help when they need it.
Date:
Friday 1st May 2020
Violence prevention project embraces digital communications to reach vulnerable youth amid Covid-19

Violence prevention project embraces digital communications to reach vulnerable youth amid Covid-19

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Award-winning charity Leicestershire Cares is rising to the challenges posed by the coronavirus pandemic by developing imaginative support sessions to connect to its vulnerable service-users.
Date:
Friday 1st May 2020
PCC pledges emergency financial help for charities responding to Covid-19

PCC pledges emergency financial help for charities responding to Covid-19

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Leicestershire Police and Crime Commissioner Lord Willy Bach today announced the release of new funds to support community projects responding to the exceptional challenges of Covid-19.
Date:
Monday 27th April 2020
Force's work continues as latest crime stats published

Force's work continues as latest crime stats published

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Latest crime statistics released today (Thursday) shows a decrease in reports of burglaries and thefts across the Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland area.
Date:
Thursday 23rd April 2020
Call to industry to support Leicestershire PPE drive

Call to industry to support Leicestershire PPE drive

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The Lord Lieutenant is teaming up with local councils and business leaders in a new drive urging companies to donate personal protective equipment (PPE) for key workers.
Date:
Thursday 23rd April 2020
PCC condemns attacks on pharmacy workers amid Covid-19 crisis

PCC condemns attacks on pharmacy workers amid Covid-19 crisis

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Leicestershire Police and Crime Commissioner Lord Willy Bach has thrown his support behind a new awareness campaign led by the Pharmacists' Defence Association (PDA) to prevent violence and abuse in community pharmacies.
Date:
Thursday 23rd April 2020
Ramadan Radio Leicester to welcome Chief Constable and PCC

Ramadan Radio Leicester to welcome Chief Constable and PCC

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Leicestershire Police and Crime Commissioner Lord Willy Bach will join Chief Constable Simon Cole for a special radio interview later this week to mark the start of Ramadan.
Date:
Wednesday 22nd April 2020
Women's Aid Leicester welcomes PCC support for domestic abuse victims amid Covid-19

Women's Aid Leicester welcomes PCC support for domestic abuse victims amid Covid-19

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Pamela Richardson, Chief Executive of Women's Aid Leicestershire, has praised Leicestershire's Police and Crime Commissioner, Lord Willy Bach for establishing a funding stream worth over £100,000 for those affective by domestic abuse during the Covid-19 pandemic.
Date:
Wednesday 15th April 2020
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