The police and councils around Leicestershire, Leicester and Rutland are asking this question hoping to reduce the number of calls they receive on Halloween by encouraging people to trick and treat only where they are welcome. The joint campaign is being launched to reduce the number of complaints about Halloween related anti-social behaviour. Double sided…
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Have a safe Halloween and Bonfire Night…
Halloween and Bonfire night are fast approaching and the Community Safety Partnership is committed to ensuring that everyone stays safe during this period. The majority of young people celebrate Halloween in good spirit when ‘trick or treating’ and respect other residents if they do not want to participate. Last year we saw low levels of…
Safer Summer campaign begins in Blaby district
A campaign has been launched to ensure people have a safe and enjoyable summer. Blaby Community Safety Partnership is encouraging people to enjoy themselves but also think about looking after their neighbours and being considerate too. Top-tips for a safer summer include: •’Drink Safe and Stay Safe’ – don’t let alcohol ruin yours or anyone…
New Year’s Drink Driving and Personal Safety Advice
People in communities across Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland will be finalising their plans ahead of New Year’s Eve, the time for seeing in a hopeful, prosperous and peaceful 2012. Chief Inspector Steve Potter is the lead for Operations at Leicestershire Police, he said, “By taking some simple steps you can ensure that your 2012 gets…
Recipe for a safer Christmas in Blaby district
A recipe for the perfect Christmas has been produced for people living in Blaby district as part of a campaign giving top tips on staying safe over the festive season. The eight steps include starting with a cosy home, adding some door and window locks, a splash of Smartwater and stirring in a smoke alarm…