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Home Office Grant that sets out to tackle Anti-Social Behaviour (ASB) and Serious Violence in identified localities.

Avon and Somerset OPCC have been awarded a Home Office grant and have allocated £230,000 of the grant to Bristol City Council (BCC). The grant has been allocated to allow BCC to implement agreed interventions that address ASB and SV incidents that are occurring in specific hotspots.
The BCC element of this coordinated approach includes detached youth work and mentoring, re-deployable CCTV and community led action.
The priority areas have been identified by Avon and Somerset Police and the OPCC and are as follows: East St, BedminsterMorrisons; Hartcliffe; Newquay Rd, Knowle West; Cabot Circus; Stokes Croft; Queen Charlotte St; St Augustine’s Parade; Gloucester Rd; Queen’s Rd/Triangle; Park St; Corn St;Jamaica St; Broad Quay; Union/Fairfax St; The Podium, Broadmead; Marlborough St Bus Station; Pero’s Bridge; Broad Weir; Horsefair; Wine St; Stapleton Rd.
All of the activity that this funding pays for is intended to address ASB and Serious Violence incidents in these localities.

Decision type: Non-key

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Notice of proposed decision first published: 30/07/2024

Decision due: 26 Jul 2024 by Director: Communities & Public Health

Lead member: Councillor Stephen Williams, Chair of the Public Health and Communities Committee Cllr.Stephen.Williams@bristol.gov.uk

Contact: Christina Gray, Service Director, Public Health Email: christina.gray@bristol.gov.uk.

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