We know that COVID-19 will have a serious impact on the lives of women, children and men who are experiencing domestic abuse. Fears over jobs, financial pressures, school closures, working from home and all the other current changes to our day to day lives are likely to result in an
Vulnerable Gosport people struggling to cope during the coronavirus crisis can now get matched with volunteers or community groups who can help them. They just need to contact a new service, set up to help the most vulnerable people who are isolated at home and have no other source of help. The
Groundswell have developed resources to support people experiencing homelessness during the current coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. These include guidance for people who are rough sleeping and living in temporary accommodation and tools for planning a local response. Locally Two Saints will ensure the relevant leaflets are given to street homeless individuals and
Following the latest government Coronavirus advice, which includes minimising social contact, Gosport Community Safety Partnership’s annual event will not be taking place on Saturday 25th April 2020. Gosport Borough Council is also taking the sensible precaution to protect the public by reducing non-essential council services. You can find full details about
Hampshire Constabulary, together with Mutual Gain, are looking for residents and young people to join in a community conversation to find out what would make Bridgemary safer and make local residents feel safer from violence. The event will take place on Saturday 7th March, 11.30-1pm at the Empower Centre Bridgemary –
Gosport Neighbourhood Police Central team will be holding several public beat surgeries at Brockhurst Gate Retail Park over the coming months. This is a chance for residents to meet their local officers and raise any issues concerning them. The first sessions are being held
Winchester Crown Court heard Robin Dellow’s six-strong crew responded to 999 calls about the kitchen and living room blazes in Grange Crescent, Gosport. Jurors have already heard how prosecutors allege Brendan Rowan-Davies, 29, tortured and murdered the 27-year-old mum-of-three before setting a fire. The defendant, of Trinity Close, Gosport, denies murder and
An award-winning counter terrorism training course is being made available to the public for the first time and police want you to sign up and help protect the UK. Previously available only to staff working in crowded places such as shopping centres and places of entertainment, this has now been
The Town Hall is closing 4pm on Tuesday 24th December and will re-open at 9am on Thursday 2nd January 2020. For emergency enquiries relating to the Council during this period, please telephone the Council’s ‘Out of Hours’ service on Freephone 0800 028 0835. To report non-emergency crime and anti-social behaviour, please call Hampshire
Opening times for the Gosport Police Station front counter in the Town Hall are being extended, making it easier for residents to report crime. The new timings are as follows and will come into effect on Tuesday 3rd December 2019: Tuesday 09:00 – 16:00 (closed between 12:00 – 13:00) Thursday 09:00 – 16:00