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Home Safety and Security

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Crime prevention

How to protect yourself inside and outside, including scams, identity theft and what to do if you are affected by crime.

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Bogus callers

Bogus callers trick their way into people’s homes to steal money and valuables. Follow our advice and stay safe when people call.

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Home safety

Simple steps to staying safe

Electric blankets cause more than 5‚000 house fires a year and gas and fire can quickly kill. Here's how to stay safe:

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Preparing for bad weather

How to prepare your home for a winter freeze and stormy weather.

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Noise and neighbour nuisance

How to deal with anti-social behaviour in housing and how the law sees it.

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