News Articles & Blogs

How bricks and mortar can help the police connect with the public

17 September

Whenever I go out to talk to the public, as I have been doing since being elected as Police and Crime Commissioner, one thing always jumps out at me.

Event showed power of volunteering in action

10 September

This week has seen an event taking place that demonstrated the power that can be wielded by dedicated members of the public keen to do something for their neighbourhoods.

Recreational abuse of laughing gas is not harmless fun

6 September

The Association of Police and Crime Commissioners’ Joint Leads for Addictions and Substance Misuse, PCCs Dave Sidwick and Joy Allen, have welcomed the Home Secretary’s decision to write to the independent Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs (ACMD) to review the harm caused by nitrous oxide, also known as laughing gas

David Sidwick's blog - tackling drug use

3 September

Nobody can fail to be shaken by the death of a 13-year-old child.

David Sidwick’s blog – tackling violence against women and girls

27 August

The issue of violence against women and girls has quite rightly received a great deal of national attention over recent months.

David Sidwick’s blog – my first 100 days (part two)

23 August