Latest News & Blogs
Keep up to date with the latest news, blogs and media from the Lancashire Police & Crime Commissioner.
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.
Safer Pods launched to make Lancashire town centres safer during Winter of Action
Lancashire’s Police and Crime Commissioner has provided additional investment to tackle crime and protect communities across the county during a national campaign aimed at making our streets safer.
Commissioner backs Blackburn project mobilising faith leaders to tackle violence against women and girls
Lancashire’s Police and Crime Commissioner, Clive Grunshaw, is backing a pioneering initiative in Blackburn with Darwen that is empowering faith leaders to play a central role in preventing violence against women and girls (VAWG).
Lancashire Conference shines spotlight on hidden dangers of non-fatal strangulation
Professionals from across Lancashire came together this week for a landmark conference aimed at tackling one of the most dangerous but often overlooked forms of abuse – non-fatal strangulation and suffocation (NFS).
Lancashire issue warning to light fingered festive felons
Lancashire Police have issued a seasonal shoplifting warning ahead of the busy festive retail period, saying there will be no let-up in their action to tackling theft. As part of Op Vulture, officers will be carrying out high visibility patrols in busy town centres and targeting those suspected of stealing goods in a bid to[...]
Commissioner backs Fylde hub supporting domestic abuse victims
Clive Grunshaw, Lancashire’s Police and Crime Commissioner, visited Citizens Advice Fylde to see first-hand how they are supporting victims of domestic abuse with funding from the Commissioner’s Violence Against Women and Girls (VAWG) initiative.