Useful Links
www.national-crimebeat.org.uk
This is the charity of the Association of High Sheriffs and encourages
young people to get involved with crime reduction activities and
create safer communities, locally it is known as BYCA. www.byca.co.uk
www.quartetcf.org.uk
Quartet Community Foundation is a charity that helps donors in Bristol, Bath and North East Somerset, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire to support the local causes and charities they care about and make an impact through their giving.
Set up in 1987, we use our expertise to identify issues of importance to our donors and award grants on their behalf to community charities and voluntary groups making a real difference to people's lives.
You can find out here about how to give through Quartet or how to apply for a grant.
www.privy-council.org.uk
The Clerk to the Privy Council records the outcomes of Meetings
of the Lords of the Council in the Queen's Bench Division of the
High Court of Justice, including those relating to inclusion on
the role of persons In-Nomination for the Office of High Sheriff.
www.shrievalty-association.org.uk
The High Sheriffs' Association, which aims to develop the role of
High Sheriff to the benefit of the community and to protect, promote
and sustain the ancient office and its traditions.
www.hmcourts-service.gov.uk
This includes: About the Queen's Remembrancer - a description of:
the origins of the oldest judicial post to remain in continuous
existence since the Middle Ages; the Quit Rents Ceremony; Trial
of the Pyx; Nomination of High Sheriffs, and Appointment of Commissioners
in The Royal Forest of Dean.
www.bbc.co.uk/england/pointswest
Regional television coverage
www.itv.com/westcountry-east
Broadcasts seven hours a week of programmes to two million viewers
in the area.
www.royal.gov.uk
The official website of the British monarchy.
www.gazettes-online.co.uk
Established in 1665, the London Gazette is the official journal
of record for State matters covering proclamations and appointments,
including the appointment of High Sheriffs.
www.debtcred.org.uk
The High Sheriff's financial literacy project, aimed at young people.
www.englandpast.net
The greatest publishing project in English local history, responsible
for the Victoria History of the Counties of England project.
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