Latest News & Blogs
Keep up to date with the latest news, blogs and media from the Lancashire Police & Crime Commissioner.
Commissioner backs calls to #AccelerateAction for women in Lancashire
Lancashire’s Police and Crime Commissioner, Clive Grunshaw, is supporting International Women’s Day (IWD) on March 8th, which calls for accelerated action to promote global gender equality.
Plans for new police station for Chorley given the green light
Plans for a new Police Station for Chorley have taken another step forward, after being granted planning permission by Chorley Council, subject to conditions and a S106 legal agreement which ensures that certain obligations are met as part of the planning permission process.
Commissioner backs new ‘significant’ Crime and Policing Bill and highlights opportunity on e-bike laws
Lancashire’s Police and Crime Commissioner Clive Grunshaw has welcomed the new Crime and Policing Bill and the ‘significant’ proposals that will help prevent crime and bring offenders to justice as the Bill reaches its second reading in Parliament today (10th March). He also called on Government to seize the opportunity for the further strengthening of[...]
Commissioner praises drone team helping keep Lancashire safe
Police and Crime Commissioner Clive Grunshaw has praised the work of the specialist drones team in Lancashire Constabulary, as new data highlights an increased use of different kinds of drone technology to help keep people safe.
Commissioner secures extra £235k investment to ASB hotspot patrols
Lancashire’s Police and Crime Commissioner Clive Grunshaw has secured an additional Ā£235k of funding towards tackling anti-social behaviour and other crime across the county.
Commissioner joins officers on beat in Darwen with local MP
Lancashire’s Police and Crime Commissioner Clive Grunshaw joined officers, Rossendale and Darwen MP Andy MacNae,Ā and local councillors in Darwen to discuss concerns from anti-social behaviour to road safety, and what can be done to address them.
‘Positive progress’ on public contact as Commissioner scrutinises Constabulary performance
Police and Crime Commissioner Clive Grunshaw said that ‘positive progress’ was being made on the Constabulary’s contact with the public, as he held his regular Accountability Board meeting.
Commissioner visits local prisons to discuss partnership working and re-offending
Police and Crime Commissioner Clive Grunshaw has visited Preston Prison and HMP Garth to meet Prison Governors and discuss opportunities to work together with partners to help break the cycle of re-offending.
Commissioner supports calls for stronger online protections on Safer Internet Day
Clive Grunshaw, Police and Crime Commissioner for Lancashire, is supporting calls for stronger protections online as he outlined how he is investing into keeping people and businesses safe, during Safer Internet Day (11th February).
Commissioner Sets Out Budget Proposals to Boost Neighbourhood Policing
Lancashire Police and Crime Commissioner Clive Grunshaw outlined his commitment to strengthening neighbourhood policing teams across the county as he presented his 2025/26 budget proposals at a meeting of the Police and Crime Panel yesterday, 29th January 2025.