News: Campaigns
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Travellers warned of rogue parking operators following crackdown
“People would be horrified if they understood how their vehicles are used and stored."
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Help us tackle drink and drug driving and report suspects this Christmas
We have attended 32 fatal collisions already this year, and drink and drugs have been a factor in eight of those incidents – a staggering 25 per cent.
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Spotlighting the abuse that isn’t always physical
Corrie story highlights coercive and controlling relationship
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Meet Andri – Our Child Exploitation Prevention Officer
“Every child and young person has a future and every interaction you have is a positive intervention.”
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Knife crime falls as police step up prevention education
Knife crime incidents in Avon and Somerset have reduced by 18 per cent in the last 12 months.
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Design our Christmas card
Get your pens, pencils, and festive imaginations ready – our Christmas Card Competition 2025 is now open!
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Hate Crime: What it is, what we stand for, and how we can support you
For National Hate Crime Awareness Week, we answer frequently asked questions about hate crime and encourage you to report hate crime in your community.
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Avon and Somerset Police backs national effort to tackle anti-social behaviour during awareness week
Avon and Somerset Police urge the public to take a stand against anti-social behaviour (ASB) and report persistent issues and incidents causing harassment, alarm and distress on people’s doorsteps.
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Celebrating a community Hero: PCSO Nathan Chard
Nathan, who joined the Cheddar Neighbourhood Team as a PCSO two years ago, has recently been honoured with a Community Award from the local Parish Council for his outstanding service to the Cheddar Valley.
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Neighbourhood Policing in action: How a PCSO’s rural patrol helped police recover stolen property
A PCSO’s proactive engagement with a local resident in a rural Somerset village has directly contributed to the recovery of suspected stolen tools – demonstrating the vital role neighbourhood policing plays in crime prevention and community reassurance.