The County\’s \”new\” court is both a phoenix and a nightingale
The day has come…. Today the county has a new courthouse in operation. A Nightingale Court, one of only a […]
criminal justice
COVID19: At last… a new court WILL reopen.
Seven months ago I offered the government the chance to re-open Cirencester Court to help with the COVID19 delays in our
COVID19: PCC Calls on Government to get tough
The most vulnerable during this pandemic need the support of the government. That\’s why I have written to the Secretary
Every crime matters now … more than ever before.
Every crime matters, because every victim matters. That is the new mantra I have set for the police in our
A green deal…
My office has today issued a press release on something that might seem like a small announcement but I think
“demeaning”, “inaccessible” and “substandard” words used to describe the state of our courts
My role is wider than overseeing the police – its about the wider \”crime\” element. For me that distinction is
I fear for local justice…
A lot has been made of the new investment in policing (acknowledging austerity went too far), But its not just
We must block crime’s revolving door
There is a reason Martin is not just the Police Commissioner but the Police and Crime Commissioner. As well as overseeing the Constabulary,
A new court for Gloucestershire is vital for local justice
I am pleased to see my suggestion for a new courthouse for Gloucestershire has prompted some debate. I first raised