Child Safety
St. John Ambulance: First aid skills save lives
A break or crack in a bone is called a fracture. In most cases a broken bone cannot be seen, this is called a closed fracture, but sometimes bits of a broken bone can puncture […]
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Keep app-to-date with Merseyside Police
Following a great response from our previous ‘app-to-date’ feature, Merseyside Police have helped us compose an updated guide of mobile-based apps to be aware of. These apps have been used in cyber-enabled crime, in some […]
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Burglary Advice from Merseyside Police
Contrary to popular belief, most burglaries do not occur at night at all. Instead, 65% of burglaries occur between 6am and 6pm. Most burglars do not want to risk encountering someone so they will try […]
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What to do if your child is being bullied
As parents, we go to great lengths to ensure that our children are safe. Making the discovery that your child is being bullied is an extremely testing time and many parents feel powerless when faced […]
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Top tips for safe cooking
If you need to leave the kitchen whilst cooking, take pans off the heat or turn them down to avoid risk. Double check the hob is off when you’ve finished cooking. Keep tea towels and […]
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Protect yourself – register your appliances
Merseyside Fire & Rescue Service is urging everyone to improve their home safety by taking the quick, simple step of registering their fridges, freezers and washing machines. Register My Appliance is a national fire safety […]
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Are you a good neighbour?
Merseyside Fire & Rescue Service is reminding people to take action when they hear an alarm going off. If you hear a neighbour’s smoke alarm sounding, act on it! It could save lives. We are […]
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Gas Safety – Protect your family from Carbon Monoxide
Gas Safety – Protect your family from Carbon Monoxide Known as the ‘silent killer’, carbon monoxide cannot be seen, smelt or tasted. As something which is almost totally undetectable, it is important to take precautions […]
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Be Fearless: Stand Up Against Crime
What is Fearless? Fearless is the youth brand that introduces young people to the service provided by Crimestoppers. It consists mainly of the website, fearless.org, where young people can get information and give information about […]
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Tips for a Fire Safe Festive Season
As the celebrations begin over the festive period, people are urged not to forget about fire safety in the home. Most house fires start in the kitchen and people are asked to take care when […]