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On November 25th<\/sup>, UN Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women, more than 60 Soroptimists and friends travelled by train from all over the South West to Bristol Temple Meads station.\u00a0 They marched to the Lord Mayor\u2019s<\/p>\n

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Chapel, distributing bookmarks about respectful relationships to those en route.\u00a0 At the chapel they were addressed by the Lord Mayor, \u00a0the PCC Sue Mountstevens, Jodi Collett of Victim Support, Tara Newley Arkle and her mother Dame Joan Collins.<\/p>\n

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Sue Mountstevens talked about the importance of the issue of domestic abuse and how it was now being taken seriously and investigated by the police. Jodi Collett explained how her organisation supported domestic abuse victims. \u00a0\u00a0Both Tara Arkle and Dame Joan admitted to having been victims of domestic violence.<\/p>\n

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This event was organised by \u00a0Weston-super-Mare Soroptimists and their President Ruth Thomas thanked all those who had participated in the event and thanked Dame Joan in particular for making the effort to be present and for lending her valuable support.\u00a0 The bookmarks were funded by a grant from the Police Commisioner\u2019s Community Action Fund. Coverage of this event<\/a> can also be seen on SIGBI’s main website as well.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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