Category: Protecting Vulnerable People
SOUTH YORKSHIRE INDEPENDENT CUSTODY VISITORS
I recently spoke to a remarkable group of people. They were women and men, young and not so young. Some had jobs, some were students and some were pensioners.
Councils Work With South Yorkshire Modern Slavery Partnership to Improve Identification of Victims
Today (18th October) is UK Anti-Slavery Day – a day of action to raise awareness of modern slavery and to highlight what statutory bodies, charities, businesses and individuals can do to tackle this abhorrent crime.
Response to the EPI Report on Unexplained Pupil Exits
The Education Policy Institute (EPI) have today, Friday, 10 October) published their Unexplained pupil exits from schools report. Dr Alan Billings, South Yorkshire Police and Crime Commissioner said: “The EPI report on unexplained pupil exists makes
South Yorkshire PCC Welcomes the Announcement to Recruit 151 Officers
Dr Alan Billings, South Yorkshire Police and Crime Commissioner has today (Wednesday, 9 October) welcomed the announcement that South Yorkshire will be able to recruit 151 additional police officers.
Funding for Sheffield Falcon Holiday Camp
On Wednesday, 2 October Dr Alan Billings visited Jonathan Buckley at the Sheffield Methodist Circuit offices to discuss the Sheffield Falcon Holiday Camp.
Response to the Publication of the HMICFRS and HMIP Joint Inspection of Custody Report
Dr Alan Billings, South Yorkshire Police and Crime Commissioner has today (Tuesday, 1 October 2019) responded to the publication of the HMICFRS and HMIP Joint Inspection of Custody report.
PROJECT NOVA
In South Yorkshire there are 72,387 veterans – men and women who have spent time in the armed forces. Between them, they have 24,584 dependent children.
HMICFRS Inspection Response
Dr Alan Billings, South Yorkshire Police and Crime Commissioner has welcomed the findings of the inspection of South Yorkshire Police, by Her Majesty’s Inspectorate of Constabulary and Fire and Rescue Services.
VULNERABILITY AND CRIME
In 1900 you would be lucky if you lived to see your sixtieth birthday. Today, we would feel cheated if we didn’t enjoy a long retirement. But there is a downside to living longer and it is becoming a growing issue for the police as well as other public
RESPONSE TO HOME OFFICE ANNOUNCEMENT OF NATIONAL CAMPAIGN TO RECRUIT OFFICERS
Dr Alan Billings, South Yorkshire Police and Crime Commissioner said: “The Home Office is planning a series of advertisements across the country under the slogan ‘Be a force for all’ designed to encourage people to join the police service.
PREVENTION IS BETTER THAN THE CURE
‘Prevention is better than cure’ we say, when we are thinking about diseases. It’s better to get the population vaccinated against measles than to have to treat people who fall ill.
Station House Children’s Centre Showcase Their Holiday Fun Courses
Station House in Thurnscoe, Rotherham opened their doors to Dr Alan Billings, South Yorkshire Police and Crime Commissioner over the summer break to showcase the targeted work they do with children from the Thurnscoe community.