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Staffordshire organisations unite to reduce violence

Organisations from across Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent came together to celebrate the partnership work underway across the region to reduce violence, and other harms associated with it, at the first ever Violence Reduction Alliance (VRA) Conference. The VRA was established a year ago to deliver the local Violence Strategy – a blend of enforcement, prevention and …

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£750k to be invested in tackling ASB and violence against women and girls

Three quarters of a million pounds (£750,000) is to be invested in tackling anti-social behaviour and violence against women and girls in Stafford, Burton, Newcastle and areas of Stoke-on-Trent as part of the latest round of the Government’s Safer Streets Fund, following a successful bid by the Staffordshire Commissioner’s Office (SCO). This funding is in …

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Make no excuses

According to a Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent survey carried out in June 2021, 67% of women have been the victim of harassment or intimidation in a public place. It’s time to stop making excuses.

£300k to be invested in improving women’s safety at night

£300,000 is to be invested in improving the safety of women in Hanley, Stafford, Cannock, Newcastle and Burton as part of the Safety of Women at Night (SWaN) Fund, following a successful bid submitted by the Staffordshire Commissioner’s Office. The Home Office funding is designed to fund initiatives focused on preventing violence against women and …

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£550k to be invested in improving the safety of women and girls in Stoke-on-Trent

Over half a million pounds (£550,000) is to be invested in improving the safety of women and girls in Stoke-on-Trent as part of the latest round of the Government’s Safer Streets Fund, following a successful bid submitted by the Staffordshire Commissioner’s Office (SCO). This is in addition to £1.5 million already secured through Safer Streets …

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