Community Safety

6 articles

a. Anti-terrorism and CCTV

Councils in England, though not responsible for national security, play a key role in local counter…

b. Emergency planning

A Councils Emergency Plan is crucial for ensuring the community is well-prepared to respond effecti…

c. Licensing and traffic calming measures

Parish and town councils play an important advisory role in licensing and traffic calming, working…

d. Police community support officers and community wardens

Parish and town councils work closely with Police Community Support Officers (PCSOs) and community…

e. Speed limit enforcement (incl. Vehicular-activated speed signs)

Excessive speeding and dangerous driving are major safety concerns, particularly in residential are…

f. Tackling unauthorised encampments and other issues

Unauthorised encampments can raise public safety concerns, especially when large groups occupy publ…