ICVA is shocked and dismayed by the tragic news from Croydon custody this morning. We know too, that this event is likely to have an impact on scheme managers...

In a video message, ICVA’s Chief Executive gives a brief overview of the role of Independent Custody Visitors, thanks those who have continued their role ...

Policing and race has been in focus over recent months.  The world’s attention was brought to the brutal killing of George Floyd in America and people across...

It’s been a while since I have been in custody, but it feels right and proper that ICVA visit custody now as many of the ICVs have been doing throughout Covid...

Who could have predicted even just a few months ago, what started out as just another ‘flu like’ bug, would fundamentally change the way in which the world ...

COVID19 has created great global changes.  We’ve all adapted and much of normal life came to a pause in March 2020.  However, police custody could not stop....

Our Annual General Meeting takes place this week and it’s an opportunity to reflect on what we’ve achieved the year before.  Our AGM will look very differe...

Every June in the UK we mark Pride Month, ahead of the anniversary of the Stonewall riots in New York which began on 28 June 1969. While this year the usual eve...

On Volunteers Week 2020, please watch the video from ICVA’s CEO, Katie Kempen to all of the independent custody visitors in the UK....

In a video message, ICVA’s Chief Executive gives a brief overview of the role of Independent Custody Visitors, thanks those who have continued their role ...

On Volunteers Week 2020, please watch the video from ICVA’s CEO, Katie Kempen to all of the independent custody visitors in the UK....

This video features Martyn Underhill, PCC for Dorset and Chair of the Independent Custody Visiting Association. He introduces independent custody visiting for n...

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Martyn Underhill, ICVAs Chair has recorded a thank you message for all of the dedicated Custody Visitors who are volunteers, visiting detainees in police custod...

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