NEW ZEALAND TERRORIST ATTACK

“The terrorist attack on mosques in Christchurch, New Zealand, was an act of gross cowardice and an assault on all religions. My thoughts are with the families of the victims and other affected.

EXTRA FUNDING TO HELP COMBAT KNIFE CRIME

Dr Alan Billings, South Yorkshire Police and Crime Commissioner has welcomed the announcement of extra funding from the Government to help with the serious issue of knife crime in South Yorkshire.

OPERATION FURNACE REDUCING BURGLARY INCIDENTS IN SHEFFIELD

The Operation Furnace team received a visit from Dr Alan Billings, South Yorkshire Police and Crime Commissioner on Wednesday, 6 March 2019.

CHINESE NEW YEAR CELEBRATIONS

The Commissioner attended celebrations for the Chinese New Year at the City Hall, Sheffield on Wednesday, 6 February.

COUNCIL TAX PRECEPT FOR POLICING SET FOR 2019.20

Proposals by the Police and Crime Commissioner to increase the council tax precept for policing have been supported by the Police and Crime Panel.

CRIME STATISTICS – KNIFE CRIME DOWN IN SOUTH YORKSHIRE

The Crime Statistics have been published today, (Thursday, 24 January 2019) by the Office of National Statistics (ONS).

FORGING AHEAD EVENT OPENED BY THE POLICE AND CRIME COMMISSIONER

Dr Alan Billings, South Yorkshire Police and Crime Commissioner spoke at the Forging Ahead event on Wednesday, 10 January 2019.

THE COUNCIL TAX PRECEPT FOR POLICING

For the past two months I have been seeking the views of people across South Yorkshire on how much they are prepared to pay through council tax for policing (the precept) in the coming financial year.

POLICE BUDGET CONSULTATION 2019/20

Dr Alan Billings, South Yorkshire Police and Crime Commissioner is seeking the views of residents in South Yorkshire on setting the council tax precept for policing for the financial year starting in April 2019.

HAPPY CHRISTMAS 2018

"For some, Christmas is an important religious festival. "People will find their way to services in churches – from Christingles to Midnight Mass – to sing carols. In my part of Sheffield we also celebrate by singing carols in pubs.

STATEMENT ON POLICE FUNDING ANNOUNCEMENT

South Yorkshire Police and Crime Commissioner, Dr Alan Billings has responded to the Government’s announcement of the Provisional Police Grant, which sets out the force-level allocations of central Government funding for 2019/20.

OPTIONS FOR FUTURE GOVERNANCE OF FIRE AND RESCUE SERVICE PRESENTED TO PUBLIC ACCOUNTABILITY BOARD

The South Yorkshire Police and Crime Commissioner has considered options for a change in governance to the Fire & Rescue Service.