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Victim Support has been doing groundbreaking work for victims and witnesses for over 35 years. Below you'll find links to some of our latest news, both nationally and from our local offices across England and Wales.

Journalists can call our media team on 020 7268 0202 or email them at mediaoffice@victimsupport.org.uk. You can also use the contact box on the left to send them a message.

Police officer's belt with handcuffs and a truncheon

Response to HMIC report into Kent Police crime recording

Updated date: 18 June 2013

Victim Support responds to the recent Her Majesty's Inspectorate of Constabulary (HMIC) report into Kent Police’s crime recording.

Inside court

New witness protection scheme announced

28 December 2012

The first UK Protected Persons Service has been announced by the Government.

Victim Support women to climb Kilimanjaro for domestic violence victims

21 December 2012

An all female team of climbers is making a Christmas plea for sponsorship to support victims of domestic violence at Christmas, and all year round.

The Government must 'get it right' for victims and witnesses

New Victims’ Commissioner appointed by government

21 December 2012

Baroness Helen Newlove has been appointed the new Victims’ Commissioner, Victims’ Minister Helen Grant has announced.