Statement from Hereford Diocese following Data Breach
Published on: 29th August 2025A statement from Hereford Diocese following the data breach associated with DBS checks through Access Personal Checking Service (APCS).
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New Diocesan Independent Safeguarding Chair Announced
Published on: 8th July 2025Hereford Diocese is pleased to announce the appointment of Allison Sollom as the new Independent Chair of the Hereford Diocese Safeguarding Advisory Panel. Ms. Sollom brings extensive experience in social care leadership and safeguarding practice to this role, which provides independent oversight and scrutiny of the Church of England in Herefordshire and South Shropshire’s safeguarding work.
Nurturing a culture of safeguarding in our parishes – new training announced
Published on: 7th February 2025Recognising the need to embed a culture of safeguarding at all levels of the diocese, our safeguarding team and leadership are rolling out new training and resources for Parish Safeguarding Officers
Past Cases Review published
Published on: 5th October 2022The Diocese of Hereford has completed and published a review of more than 2000 files, with the publication today of its Past Cases Review 2 (PCR2) report.
