Parts of Preston City Centre are set to become safer thanks to new Home Office funding
has won a bid of £146,568 in the latest round of the Government’s Safer Streets Fund.
The bid included proposals to increase the CCTV provision in the city centre by three cameras, improve facilities available for sexual violence recovery services, diversionary activities, engagement and education for young people, street monitors to focus on anti-social behaviour, training on vulnerability in the night-time economy sector and within communities, and additional taxi stewarding.
“Development of the bid included completion of a ‘scanning’ section which identified the types and incidences of crime and anti-social behaviour which are most prevalent in the LSOAs.
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