Statement from Staffordshire Commissioner for Police, Fire & Rescue and Crime Ben Adams regarding the Government's plans to abolish the role.

From January – March 2026, New Era’s Victim Service received almost 2,000 adult referrals. New Era supports victims of domestic abuse whether it has been reported to the Police or not. To access support visit: new-era.uk #YouAreNotAlone @NewEraHelp

Staffordshire Safer Roads Partnership and @StaffsFire recently held a young driver event to help keep them safe on the roads. For tips on how to stay safe as a new driver, visit: issuu.com/firstcar/docs/youn… #TyreSafetyMonth

A programme that aims to deliver early intervention, wellbeing and positive activity sessions for vulnerable children in Perton will continue thanks to funding from @benadams4staffs. Read more about the project and funding provided in South Staffordshire: staffordshire-pfcc.gov.uk/so…

A new Staffordshire Prepared website has launched 🚨 Whether you're looking for advice on severe weather, power cuts, flooding or other emergencies, you'll find practical guidance all in one place. staffordshireprepared.gov.uk

New Era’s Domestic Abuse service has dedicated specialist advisors to support: 👉LGBTQ+ 👉Black, Asian, Minority Ethnic and Refugee (BAMER) communities 👉Male victims 👉Older victims 👉Those with a disability Access support here: new-era.uk/ @NewEraHelp

Modern slavery is real. It is happening in Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent. If you think someone may be involved in modern slavery, report it to @StaffsPolice by calling 101 or 999 in an emergency. More: modernslaveryhelpline.org/ #AntiSlaveryDay

Free and confidential domestic abuse support: 👉new-era.uk 👉staffordshirewomensaid.org 👉findtheglow.org.uk 👉pathway-project.co.uk In an emergency call 999.

You've checked the weather, planned the route and fuelled up... But have you checked your tyres? ACT before you REact. Learn more about how to check your tyre tread here: tyresafe.org/the-checks/trea… #TyreSafetyMonth

Free and confidential domestic abuse support: 👉new-era.uk 👉new-era.uk 👉staffordshirewomensaid.org 👉findtheglow.org.uk 👉pathway-project.co.uk In an emergency call 999.

If you’re helping someone learn to drive, the Staffordshire Safer Roads Partnership’s Helping New Drivers website has lots of advice, information and step-by-step guides to help take the stress out and support them to become skilled drivers: helpingnewdrivers.co.uk

As part of last week’s #NationalCadetsWeek, Deputy Commissioner Dave Evans visited @StaffsCadets in Lichfield, where he chatted to them about their role, watched them practice their drills and sat in on one of their learning sessions. Find out more: careers.staffordshire.police…

Free and confidential domestic abuse support: 👉new-era.uk 👉staffordshirewomensaid.org 👉findtheglow.org.uk 👉pathway-project.co.uk In an emergency call 999.

10% of drivers have never checked their tyre pressure or tread depth. ‘Tyre tread’ is the patterned part of the tyre that comes in contact with the road surface. Learn more about how to check your tyre tread here: tyresafe.org/the-checks/trea… #TyreSafetyMonth

Staffordshire Safer Roads Partnership and @StaffsFire recently educated young drivers on how checking their tyres can not only keep them safe but help to save them money. ACT before you REact. Check your tyre pressure: tyresafe.org/the-checks/trea… #TyreSafetyMonth

New Era support children aged 5-17 displaying abusive behaviour towards a parent/carer or a partner in their own relationship with another young person. Access support here: new-era.uk @NewEraHelp

Committing anti-social behaviour can have a lasting impact on your relationships, your community and your future. Make yourself and others around you proud by turning your life around. Hear the story of someone who has been in your shoes: every-action-counts.co.uk/ca…

Many drivers believe they're in control of their braking – but data reveals a dangerous gap between perception and reality. You are not in control if your tyres are not road ready. ACT before you REact. Check your tyres before conditions catch you out: tyresafe.org

Between January and March 2026, over 500 children were referred to New Era as victims of domestic abuse. Support is available for children and young people aged 4+ who have been affected by domestic abuse. To access support visit: new-era.uk

The difference is that you have a choice. The child delivering your drugs often has #NoChoice. For drug and alcohol support, visit: violencereductionalliance.co… #NoChoice

Have you ever found yourself feeling uncomfortable whilst out? Venues that operate #AskForAngela will have the correct processes in place to help anyone feeling vulnerable during the night-time economy. Find out more about Ask for Angela: violencereductionalliance.co…