Commissioner joins street pastors keeping county’s streets safe

Lancashire’s Police and Crime Commissioner Clive Grunshaw joined a team of street pastors, one of five organisations keeping Lancashire’s streets safe who have received funding to support their work. The Commissioner joined Preston and South Ribble Street Pastors on their evening patrol to support the homeless and other vulnerable people, including offering assistance to night-time revellers and preventing violent incidents […]

Commissioner visits project supporting homeless young people after community grant

Lancashire’s Police and Crime Commissioner saw first-hand how young homeless or potentially vulnerable people are being engaged in a project which is helping them build their lives, improve their skills and avoid getting involved in anti-social behaviour – all through the power of football. Run by Opportunity Sports Foundation, the 12 month project, which received £2,500 from the Community Action […]

Commissioner disappointed as Lancashire police face biggest shortfall in Home Office funding decision

Lancashire’s Police and Crime Commissioner, Clive Grunshaw has called again for the Government to review its decision making as new figures show that Lancashire police are the biggest losers in a Home Office funding process. The Home Office reserves a pot from the national policing budget to meet unexpected policing costs. Data published this week showed that Lancashire’s bid to […]