Community Safety Newsletter December 2018
Saturday, December 15th, 2018
The Community Safety Newsletter aims to keep residents informed about the activities of the Community Safety Partnership within Chiltern and South Bucks in the last and coming month.
Open the Community Safety Newsletter below to read more about:
- Home Alone: advice on how to protect your home this winter – enjoy the excellent short video!
- Be drink aware this Christmas: how much you have been drinking over the festive period?
- 12 Days Of Christmas: Chiltern and South Bucks District Councils and Thames Valley Police unleash their creativity, producing a special ‘Twelve Days of Christmas’ to help share seasonal crime prevention advice.
- White Ribbon Day: on 26th November the joint Community Safety raised £110.70 for Wycombe Womens Aid through a cake sale to support White Ribbon Day. White Ribbon Day is a campaign which aims to raise awareness of domestic violence and take a stand against violent and abusive behaviour.
- Bike marking: tips and a video on how best to property mark your bike. Timely advice for those hoping to get a new bike for Christmas!
- #fightfestivefraud: Action Fraud and Thames Valley Police remind shoppers to take extra care when shopping for gifts online.
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