Domestic abuse victims need unconditional legal aid – Law Society

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The Law Society has called on the government to provide more help and support to domestic abuse victims, following reports of a surge in incidents…

A safe zone in your own home

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As the Government tells the public to stay put in their homes, NCDV, the National Centre for Domestic Violence, has advised victims they can set…

Digitising the injunction process will help applicants and reduce costs in these difficult times

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Online court orders will reduce spread of Coronavirus

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As society continues to grapple with the effects of Covid 19, NCDV, the National Centre for Domestic Violence, is calling upon all Family and County Courts in England to bring forward their plans…

Tech abuse, A blog by Mark Groves CEO NCDV

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  Yesterday (11-3-20) I was invited by IBM to a workshop to discuss the use of technology by abusers to assert coercive control. IBM are…

Affordable Advice, a blog by Mark Groves CEO

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Yesterday I attended the launch of a pilot initiative called Affordable Advice initiated by Law for Life in partnership with Resolution. The concept is to…

Record Numbers of Applicants helped pro bono in 2019

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NCDV Announces it has helped Record Numbers of Applicants pro bono in 2019 Numbers follow Surge in National Awareness of Domestic Violence NCDV, the Guildford-based…

Panorama – the housing crisis

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A blog by Mark Groves CEO NCDV 4th February 2020. I watched with interest the Panorama documentary last night that revealed the growing number of…

One Maidstone in collaboration with Maidstone and Kent Police create DA Guardians

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Maidstone Police have commenced an initiative to join local businesses together and create DA Guardians. The initiative draws on the local knowledge of local businesses…

London Assembly PCC investigation into Domestic Abuse

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A blog from our CEO, Mark Groves         The Vicious Circle that Policy Makers Need to Escape On the 30th October 2019…

Super Complaint against the Police

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Super complaint A blog by Mark Groves, CEO NCDV 14th November 2019     This week I was watching a late night news programme and…

Global Leadership Network

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NCDV is one of the founding members of the Global Leadership Network for National Domestic Violence Support Services. The group was established early 2019 by…