FUNDING TO HELP WOMEN IN ROTHERHAM UNDERSTAND THE RISKS OF ABUSE

Apna Haq in Rotherham received a cheque for £15,000 from the South Yorkshire Police and Crime Commissioner today, (Thursday, 20 August) from his 2015/16 Community Grant Scheme.

GRANT FUNDING TO ENGAGE YOUNG PEOPLE IN SPORT

Dr Alan Billings spent the morning with South Yorkshire Sport on Tuesday, 11 August, finding out how they engage with young people through sporting activities.

One year on

A year ago this month Professor Alexis Jay published her findings into child sexual exploitation (CSE) in Rotherham. The report fell like a thunderbolt. For the first time, those in authority sat up and took notice. In fact we all took notice.

NATIONAL CHILD PROTECTION INSPECTION POST-INSPECTION REVIEW

In response to the HMIC report published today, (21 July 2015) Dr Alan Billings said: “This report paints a mixed picture. This should not surprise us because it comes at a particular moment in time. The initial inspection was in May last year.

2015/16 COMMUNITY GRANT SCHEME RECIPIENTS ANNOUNCED

Organisations across South Yorkshire are to benefit from £261,000 grant funding awarded by the South Yorkshire Police and Crime Commissioner.

COMMENDATIONS FOR ROTHERHAM POLICE OFFICERS

Police officers in Rotherham were awarded Chief Superintendent Commendations today (Monday, 6 July) by Chief Superintendent Jason Harwin and Police and Crime Commissioner Dr Alan Billings.

PCC ANNOUNCES DREW REVIEW

South Yorkshire Police and Crime Commissioner, Dr Alan Billings, has appointed Professor John Drew to lead an Independent Review of South Yorkshire Police’s handling of reports of child sexual exploitation.

Maintaining community policing

For the past five years, all over the country, the number of police officers has been reducing. In South Yorkshire we have seen a fall of over five hundred. Yet, on the whole, crime has kept going down.

HOME OFFICE FUNDING SECURED FOR SEXUAL ABUSE ORGANISATIONS

South Yorkshire projects supported by the South Yorkshire Police and Crime Commissioner Dr Alan Billings are to receive £413,000 grant funding from the Home Office.

POLICE IN ROTHERHAM HOST THE POLICE AND CRIME COMMISSIONER

Dr Alan Billings, South Yorkshire Police and Crime Commissioner went out with police officers and police community support officers (PCSOs) in Rotherham on Tuesday, 12 May.

2015/16 COMMUNITY GRANT SCHEME LAUNCHED

The South Yorkshire Police and Crime Commissioner Dr Alan Billings is launching his 2015/16 Community Grant Scheme. 

‘IS IT WORTH IT?’ AMELIX SCHOOL TOURS

On Thursday, 30 April, the South Yorkshire Police and Crime Commissioner Dr Alan Billings attended the Amelix School Tours ‘Is It Worth It?’ at Maltby Academy in Rotherham.