Strategic benefits from public procurement within Pluggin Marketplace areas

Strategic benefits from public procurement within Pluggin Marketplace areas

There's a major challenge facing every elected and appointed official, when it comes to how they resource the key locally led services and programmes as part of their long-term community safety priorities...There are expected cuts to Home Office and Ministry of Justice grants, which are needed to provide the community grants/contract…
Meet WMRSASC

Meet WMRSASC

West Mercia Rape & Sexual Abuse Support Centre (WMRSASC) was established within Worcestershire in 1986 as a telephone support service for women only.Services expanded gradually to include counselling support and the launch of the first Independent Sexual Violence Advocate (ISVA) within the West Mercia Police area in 2007.2011 saw the expansion…
Social Value at Tailored Image: Supporting Restorative Justice at Hydebank College

Social Value at Tailored Image: Supporting Restorative Justice at Hydebank College

Tailored Image was proud to demonstrate its commitment to social value through a recent project with Hydebank Wood Secure College and Women’s Prison in Northern Ireland. The scheme involved the donation of 3 sewing machines and hundreds of garments as well as tutorials provided by one of Tailored Image's experts to help upskill students of the college and help prepare them for life outside of the prison system.
Police and Crime Commissioner launches Safer Norfolk initiative with partners

Police and Crime Commissioner launches Safer Norfolk initiative with partners

Supported within the DICM (Norfolk) social value marketplace, The Norfolk Community Safety Partnership (NCSP) brings together local councils, police, fire services, probation, youth services, health, and housing—to tackle crime, reduce disorder, and respond to serious violence. The goal is to keep Norfolk a safe place to live, work, and visit.
Cambs & Peterborough PCC calls for a robust policing response to tackle a rise in certain crimes.

Cambs & Peterborough PCC calls for a robust policing response to tackle a rise in certain crimes.

Cambridgeshire and Peterborough’s police and crime commissioner Darryl Preston says a “robust policing response” is needed to tackle a rise in certain crimes". A police and crime panel met on July 16 to review PCC Darryl Preston’s draft annual report for 2024/25, which highlights progress that has been made in meeting…