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<p>Engaging with communities across the county</p>
<p>The Police, Fire and Crime Commissioner is committed to engaging with the public of Essex around policing, crime, fire and rescue services. By delivering an engagement programme across the County it will enable us to listen to your needs and views on these topics, and help shape how we work with Essex Police, Essex County Fire and Rescue Service and partners to make our communities safe.</p>
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<p>Working as part of the team here is rewarding and varied. <br />We have shared values, standards and support each other.</p>

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<h3>Integrity</h3>
<p>Do the right thing for the people of Essex. Value our relationships and build them on transparency, honesty and trust. Respect support and listen to our partners and the public. Value and embrace all individuals for their diverse backgrounds, experiences and ideas. Keep promises and commitments made to others.</p>

<h3>Accountability</h3>
<p>Involve others in decisions and actions that affect them. Take responsibility for our own actions. Promote communities in which everyone takes responsibility for improving their own environment. Demonstrate strong leadership and live our values. Offer support and challenge to each other and to our partners. Celebrate success and learn from experiences as a team.</p>

<h3>Commitment</h3>
<p>Proud of what we do and passionate about serving the people of Essex. Committed to doing it once and doing it right. Determined to find solutions and achieve results which make a positive difference. Committed to working in partnership with the public and partner agencies. Open to innovation and new ideas. Committed to making our workplace a positive environment where people want to work.</p>

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Five Essex political leaders sign joint open letter to Home Secretary asking for urgent meeting over use of Epping hotels to house asylum seekers

PFCC Roger Hirst speaks on LBC Radio

PFCC informed false information circulating that protesters were “bussed in” to protest

PFCC funded community mural unveiled in Maldon Promenade Park

PFCC in high-level talks with Minister for Policing and Fire in Southend

PFCC writes to Home Secretary asking for action on Epping protests

PFCC highlights priority to promote positive culture and develop workforce at Asian Fire Service Association event

‘Joyous’ inauguration of new Hindu Temple in Essex attended by PFCC and MP

PFCC supported football tournament builds teamwork and stronger communities among young people

Grants up to £20k now available to local voluntary and community safety groups tackling crime and building communities

'No place for knives on Essex streets' says PFCC, with ninja-style sword and knife amnesty now open

Use of new technology to further reduce crime among topics raised at PFCC public meeting for Braintree district

Grants up to £22k now available to support young people and community safety projects as two PFCC funds launched today

PFCC hails successes and further community safety action in ASB Awareness Week - video

PFCC and Essex Police launch The Forcer Protocol on Armed Forces Day

Home Office hails life-saving work of PFCC backed Violence and Vulnerability Unit - video

Essex Community Safety Survey 2025 now open

All residents of Braintree district invited to annual PFCC Essex public meeting

PFCC Conference 2025 - Innovative ways to tackle crime and protect vulnerable people workshops

PFCC Conference 2025 – Partnerships key to making Essex safer

Vital work of Crimestoppers in driving down crime outlined during PFCC visit

PFCC interviewed on LBC radio about 'disappointing' Comprehensive Spending Review

PFCC on 'disappointing' Comprehensive Spending Review

PFCC joins ECFRS in welcoming new firefighters and control operators

Celebrating Courage and Commitment: Specials Constabulary Awards 2025

PFCC welcomes 36 new officers to Essex Police at Passing Out Parade

Case study - 10 years of Essex Restorative and Mediation Service

PFCC joins partners in launching new Neighbourhood Policing Team for Thurrock

PFCC and partners collaborate to launch new Neighbourhood Policing Team in Harlow district

Electric scooter riders and illegal fishing among topics raised at PFCC public meeting for Castle Point district

New Epping Forest district Neighbourhood Policing Team launched in Loughton

Celebrating our Unsung Heroes: National Volunteers Week 2025

PFCC Roger Hirst highlights youth safety at “Stay Safe, Stay Smart” Family Awareness Event in Ongar

PFCC, police and partners launch new Neighbourhood Policing Teams across Essex

PFCC makes closing speech at Essex Police Towards Excellence conference

All residents of Castle Point district invited to annual PFCC Essex public meeting

Rural road policing and on-call firefighter recruitment among topics raised at PFCC public meeting for Tendring district

Sceptre: Knife Crime Intensification Action Week supported by PFCC Essex, Essex Violence and Vulnerability Unit and partners

PFCC outlines recent fire safety and community safety successes to Rotary Club members

Six new fire engines ready to make Essex safer together

PFCC responds to HMICFRS Police effectiveness, efficiency and legitimacy (PEEL) report for Essex Police

PFCC joins Essex County Neighbourhood Watch Association in celebrating 30 years of keeping communities safe

Essex Restorative Mediation Service celebrates 10 years of helping victims find reparation

PFCC supports The Liam Taylor Legacy and ECFRS in placing life-saving bleed kits in fire stations

All residents of Tendring district invited to annual PFCC Essex public meeting

Safety plans for high-rise buildings and speeding drivers – topics raised at PFCC Harlow district public meeting

PFCC Essex speaks on BBC Essex breakfast show

Essex people invited to share fraud experiences in PFCC-backed survey

All residents of Harlow district invited to annual PFCC public meeting

Devolution and tackling knife crime topics raised at Brentwood PFCC public meeting

MP and PFCC meet with store staff and managers to further collaborate in tackling retail crime

PFCC outlines recent community safety success to Rivenhall Parish Council Annual Assembly

Deputy PFCC announces continued funding for valued street warden at Town Council Annual Meeting

PFCC statement on neighbourhood policing guarantee

All residents of Brentwood district invited to annual PFCC Public Meeting

Short video highlights success of PFCC and partners in driving down anti-social behaviour in Essex

Investment in policing ‘part of the solution’ says PFCC Essex following Government spring budget statement

Greater Essex councils submit interim plan for local government reorganisation

PFCC supported football tournament for young people now open for entries

Deputy PFCC comperes day of learning, listening and celebration of women

77 new police officers welcomed to Essex Police by PFCC

PFCC Funding helps young people raise awareness of the dangers around using e-scooters

Tackling online fraud and more neighbourhood policing discussed at Chelmsford public meeting

Youth clubs of years gone by brought back to Southend with help of PFCC funding

Have your say on proposed Mayoral Combined County Authority for Essex

Crime and Community Safety discussed at PFCC public meeting for Basildon district

PFCC funding helps young people experience new adventures

All residents of Chelmsford district invited to annual PFCC public meeting

Essex County Fire & Rescue Service Business Engagement Team Update

PFCC support for pregnant women and new parents in Essex to break the cycle of domestic abuse

Distinction for PFCC apprentice in National Apprenticeship Week

All residents of Basildon district invited to annual PFCC Public Meeting

PFCC announces plan to save Essex PCSOs after additional funding

POSTPONED – PFCC Public Meeting for Harlow district

PFCC Essex causes change – government announces extra £100m for policing in UK

Government launches new push to raise awareness of Victims’ Code

New campaign to scrap fly tipping in Essex

PFCC and Essex Police forced to reduce staff numbers, cut all PCSOs and request the maximum precept increase following inadequate government funding settlement

Essex County Fire and Rescue Service precept proposal commits to keeping Essex residents safe

Demolition work set to begin on site of new purpose-built police station in Dovercourt

PFCC and partner funded project promoting safety of Women and Girls wins prestigious national award

Calls repeated to dial 999 if hare coursing is seen taking place in Essex

Hare coursing and domestic abuse under discussion at PFCC Uttlesford Public Meeting

Search and Rescue top dog Jarvis retires with special recognition from Deputy PFCC

PFCC-backed campaign to tackle abusive relationships now launched

PFCC news and updates viewed more than one and a quarter million times online

All residents of Uttlesford district invited to annual PFCC public meeting

Volunteer wins national Lord Ferrers Award for contributing to PFCC’s Independent Custody Visitor scheme work

Car meets and retail crime raised at PFCC public meeting for Epping Forest district

55 representatives of county partners attend PFCC Rural Crime Summit

Essex Police, Fire and Crime Commissioner reopens Community Safety Development Fund

Last few days to have your say on future funding for policing and fire and rescue in Essex

46 new police officers welcomed to Essex Police by PFCC at passing out parade

How hotspot policing and partnership working are combatting anti-social behaviour in Essex

Deputy PFCC and PFCC Chief Executive recognised for decades of public service

Roger Hirst’s article in Conservative Home 18.11.2024

PFCC supports National Road Safety Week

PFCC chats to presenter Sonia Watson on BBC Essex

Commissioner joined by Chief Constable and Chief Fire Officer to launch Police and Crime Plan and Fire and Rescue Plan

Deputy PFCC questioned at community safety meeting in Kirby-le-Soken