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Witness Service

Free support for witnesses and those who have
experienced crime directly

Witness Service

The Witness Service gives free support and information. This includes:

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Someone to talk to confidentially about how you’re feeling before a trial
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A quiet place to wait before you are called to give evidence
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Information about what to expect in court including a chance to see the court beforehand and learn about the court works
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Someone to go with you into the courtroom if you want, to help you feel more at ease
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Practical help (for example with claiming your expenses)
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Easier access to people, such as court staff, who can answer questions you might have
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A chance to talk over the case when it has ended and to get more help or information
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