Modern Day Slavery and Trafficking
On the 24th of November our Mayor, Cllr Sabrina Dixon opened the Hiding in Plain Sight conference on Modern Day Slavery and Human Trafficking which was organised by the Cirencester & District Soroptimist International Club with the Cheltenham & District Club. Attended by the CEO and Deputy CEO of the Town Council along with local Councillors and community representatives, speakers included Elizabeth Muir from Anti-Slavery International, Major Heather Grinsted from the Salvation Army, Chris Nelson, the Gloucestershire Police and Crime Commissioner and Inspector Rosie Higgins from the Gloucestershire Police Constabulary. For important information on Modern Day Slavery and Trafficking, please go to the following websites:
https://nationalcrimeagency.gov.uk/what-we-do/crime-threats/modern-slavery-and-human-trafficking
https://www.gloucestershire.police.uk/advice/advice-and-information/ms/human-trafficking/
https://www.gloucestershire.police.uk/advice/advice-and-information/ms/modern-slavery/