Useful Links
There’s plenty of useful information and advice out there on the web about protecting you, your family and your personal belongings. Besides carrying a personal attack alarm, there are other simple precautions you can take to help you feel safer and secure at home, out and about, and in your car.
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http://www.crimereduction.gov.uk. Personal safety tips from the Home Office Crime Reduction website, including tips on staying safe at home, out and about, and on public transport.
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http://www.suzylamplugh.org. The Suzy Lamplugh Trust works to raise awareness about the importance of personal safety and provides practical guidelines and advice aimed at helping people feel safer and more confident.
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http://www.suzylamplugh.org/content.asp?PageID=1082. Schools quizzes for kids and a Personal Safety MOT for adults aimed at raising awareness of personal safety issues.
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http://www.gloucestershire.police.uk/crimereduct/6.html. Some useful personal safety do’s and don’ts from Gloucestershire Constabulary’s website.
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http://www.avonandsomerset.police.uk/community_safety. Avon and Somerset Constabulary’s personal safety pages have all kinds of useful information for a range of situations: cashpoint safety, personal safety advice for when you’re driving, and advice on how to protect yourself and your belongings when out walking or jogging.
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http://www.london.gov.uk/young-london/teens/issue-zone. Advice for young people on personal safety, safe travel, and what to do when things go wrong, from the London Mayor’s Web site.
- Home security products. Large range of home security products available to buy, to ensure your home is protected from intruders.
