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Councillor appointed as the new Deputy PCC
Accrington Observer
|June 06, 2025
LANCASHIRE'S Police and Crime Commissioner, Clive Grunshaw, has announced the Deputy Leader of Hyndburn Council, Kimberley Whitehead, as his chosen candidate for Deputy Police and Crime Commissioner (Deputy PCC).
The Deputy Police and Crime Commissioner (PCC) is a senior member of the Commissioner's team, supporting the delivery of the Police and Crime Plan and helping to represent the public’s voice in policing.
Kimberley has served as a councillor in Hyndburn since 2022.
She has been an active member of Lancashire's Police and Crime Panel, the Hyndburn and Ribble Valley Domestic Abuse Forum, and the Hyndburn Community Safety Partnership Steering Group.
In her new role, Kimberley will focus on prevention and partnership work, engaging with key stakeholders across the county.
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