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20 areas to receive a total of £13m to help challenging young people 28 October 2008
Newcastle is one of 20 areas to be given a share of £13 to help them to set up Intensive Intervention Projects that will challenge and support youngsters in trouble, Beverley Hughes Children and Young People’s Minister announced today on a visit to Haringey, one of the successful areas.

Not in My Neighbourhood 10 October 2008
Local people in Newcastle are again getting the chance to say no to crime and anti-social behaviour in their area during a week of activities. Building on the success from last year, Not in My Neighbourhood Week will take place from 13 October until 17 October, 2008 taking the message of Safe Neighbourhoods on the road.

Young people give Ride Safe Event the thumbs up! 23 July 2008
Over two-hundred young people from the Outer West were given the chance to ride mini-motos legally and safely at an event held at West Denton Community Association today. The two-day Ride Safe event hosted by Safer and Stronger Communities Fund, Neighbourhood Element (SSCFNE) aims to teach young people about the dangers and anti-social behaviour caused by illegal riding and provide a safe and controlled environment for riding mini-motos.

Big hearted staff help victims of domestic violence 20 December 2007
Thanks to big-hearted staff at Newcastle City Council, families spending Christmas in a refuge will have a chance of enjoying their Christmas due to large donations of toys and gifts for Safe Newcastle’s annual domestic violence appeal. Thanks to big-hearted staff at Newcastle City Council, families spending Christmas in a refuge will have a chance of enjoying their Christmas due to large donations of toys and gifts for Safe Newcastle’s annual domestic violence appeal.

Have a safe and crime-free Christmas 19 December 2007
For many Christmas is a time of fun and nights out, but it is also a time when crime increases and people let their guard down about their own personal safety. Community safety partnership, Safe Newcastle are encouraging people to take some simple precautions to help ensure they have a safe and crime-free Christmas. 

Local young people get the red carpet treatment 8 Novermber 2007
Youngsters from across the city gathered last night for the premiere of a brand new arts DVD at the Star and Shadow Cinema. The DVD ‘Arts factory 2007 – the movie’ chronicles the moving and often amusing journey of local young people learning drama, dance and music over the summer and culminates in their performance on the stage at the Sage.

Not in My Neighbourhood 17 October 2007
Local people in areas of Newcastle are getting the chance to say no to crime and anti-social behaviour in their area during a week of activities. As part of the Home Office’s Changing Lives, Making Communities Safer campaign, Not in My Neighbourhood Week will take place from 15 October until 19 October. 

Students urged to know their stuff 28 September 2007
Student in Newcastle are urged to know their stuff and keep themselves and their property safe whilst studying in Newcastle.

Always look out for the Best Bar None logo when you are out and about August 2007
Lots of us enjoy a drink, and nearly everyone likes a good night out. But it’s not much fun if you feel unsafe because of other people’s behaviour in the bar or club of your choice. This is why community safety partnership Safe Newcastle are telling revellers to look out for the Best Bar None logo when they are having a night out on the town.

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