News: Campaigns
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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.
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Neighbourhood Policing Week 2025: Celebrating the people behind the uniform
It’s Neighbourhood Policing Week - and we’re celebrating the officers, PCSOs, staff and volunteers who work at the heart of our communities every day.
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Neighbourhood Policing Week 2025: Building Safer, Stronger Communities
June 23–29 is Neighbourhood Policing Week – a chance to shine a spotlight on the officers, PCSOs, volunteers and staff who serve our communities every day.
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Our police officer entry routes – which path to take?
We offer five distinct routes into policing. Find out which one is most suitable for you.
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Crackdown on unofficial parking firms after cars damaged and abandoned near Bristol Airport
Some of the vehicles were also involved in parking and driving offences and, in some cases, were driven by people who were suspected of being uninsured
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Empowering young girls to report street harassment and safety concerns
Avon and Somerset Police working with local schools to empower young girls to report street safety concerns.
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Operation providing enhanced support for Domestic Abuse victims sees improvement in police engagement
Avon and Somerset Police teamed up with Next Link Domestic Abuse Services to better support victims of high-risk domestic abuse
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The team shining a light on night-time exploitation and harm
The Night Light team aims to engage with street sex-workers to gain intel on any under-18s being exploited.