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Safety in the Home


Welcome to the 'Safety in the Home' section which offers advice and information about the Homecheck schemes and home safety in general.

Latest Updates:

Homecheck Under 5s Scheme

The City Council provides a free service to all eligible households with young children where the concerns of the possibility of home accidents occurring. The objective is to identify potential safety hazards, offer advice and to arrange for the provision and fitting of simple and effective safety measures or devices.
21/11/2008

Homecheck Over 65 Scheme

The City Council provides a free service to all residents aged 65 and over where there is a potential problem or concern about safety and security within the home. The main purpose of the service is to help reduce falls, slips and trips and thereby reduce injuries.
27/09/2006

Home Safety - Deter Burglars

Burglary is a serious and all too common crime. However there are simple steps all residents can take to severely reduce the risks
20/07/2006


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