THE first Wiltshire Police and Crime Panel takes place this week, giving the public one of the first opportunities to hear directly from the newly appointed Police and Crime Commissioner (PCC).

The meeting, which the public are welcome to attend, takes place on December 5 at Devizes Town Hall’s Assembly room from 10am to 1pm.

Angus Machpherson, Wiltshire’s first PCC, will be given the opportunity to outline his key priorities and objectives, aspirations and how he intends to work with the public. The agenda for the meeting can be found at wiltshire.gov.uk.