Crime and antisocial activity

Safe4Summer

Safe4Summer is an annual partnership campaign with the ultimate aim to keep young people safe and provide information to their parents and carers.

Top ​​tips to help children stay safe
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Domestic violence help

There's a range of support available to help victims of domestic abuse.

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Report child abuse or concerns

Advice and support if you want to help a child suffering domestic abuse, or if you're a child or young person who needs help.

More on domestic abuse with children
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Safeguarding adults at risk

Report your concerns if you suspect an adult is being abused. We'll listen to you and help to stop the abuse.

Report abuse or concerns
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Help reduce fly-tipping

Find out how to dispose of large items safely without fly-tipping and how to check if a waste carrier is licensed.

More on reducing fly-tipping
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Dog fouling

Report dog fouling in confidence today and we'll try to help you get it sorted.

Report dog fouling
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Help and support

Decision making

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    Policies, strategies and reviews

    We use policy and strategy documents to guide our decisions. We also use them to develop and run our services fairly and consistently.

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    Councillors and committees

    Councillors are responsible for agreeing provision of services and how the council's money is spent.