Serious youth violence

Bedfordshire PCC launches new £170k grant fund for 2020 -21

A grant fund has been launched be Bedfordshire's Police and Crime Commissioner, aiming to support projects to help ex-offenders lead crime-free lives...

£15,000 handed to Bedford projects tackling youth violence

Two community projects in Bedford have been handed thousands of pounds in funding to help tackle serious youth violence. Youth Time, which was set up by dance students...

Vote and help decide how anti-youth violence cash is spent in Bedford

Bedfordshire Police has donated £15,000 to the Bid4Better Participatory Budgeting scheme to support projects tackling serious youth violence in Bedford. Seven projects...

Police and academics team up to implement early intervention in serious violence hotspots

A new project to identify and target hot spots for knife crime and other serious violence is being developed by Bedfordshire Police and leading academics...

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