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New domestic abuse drop-in service launches in Blaenau Gwent

A new domestic abuse drop-in service has opened at Ebbw Vale Institute (EVI). The service includes face-to-face crisis support, available by appointment only...

Police and Crime Commissioner backs national driver safety...

The Police and Crime Commissioner for Gwent, Jeff Cuthbert, is backing this year’s Project EDWARD driver safety campaign, which runs between September 14 – 18...

Gwent Police recruits complete first training phase

The Police and Crime Commissioner for Gwent, Jeff Cuthbert, has congratulated 28 new police officer recruits who have completed the first phase of their police...

Police and Crime Commissioner urges Caerphilly residents to be...

The Police and Crime Commissioner for Gwent, Jeff Cuthbert, is urging residents in Caerphilly to be vigilant after the borough was placed on a local lockdown...

Police and Crime Commissioner praises hardworking emergency...

The Police and Crime Commissioner for Gwent, Jeff Cuthbert, has marked national Emergency Services Day by praising all emergency service workers and volunteers...

Caerphilly young people keep the wheels turning during lockdown

Young people from Caerphilly have been keeping busy during lockdown by repairing and restoring old bikes as part of a Police and Crime Commissioner funded...

Gwent Police praised for child protection services

The Police and Crime Commissioner for Gwent, Jeff Cuthbert, has praised Gwent Police and partners following an independent review into the force’s child...

Guest Blog: Jean Munton, Independent Custody Visitor

I have been an Independent Custody Visitor now for five years. When I retired, I wanted to do voluntary work as I had had very little time to do any on a...

Funding available to support children and young people

Funding available to support children and young people. Organisations in Gwent can bid for a share of £300,000 from the Police and Crime Commissioner’s Office to fund...

Cwmbran young people join the war on litter

Young people from the Cwmbran Centre for Young People have spent a morning litter picking at Cwmbran Boating Lake as part of their first outdoor meeting since lockdown began...

Police team tackling childhood trauma receives Police and Crime...

A Gwent Police team that is working to improve the response from the police and partners to stressful and traumatic childhood experiences has been commended by the Police and...

Guest blog: Joanne Phillis, Cwmbran centre for young people...

The Cwmbran Centre for Young People was established more than 30 years ago in response to a number of suicides in the area. Local councillors at the time came together to...