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Celebrate Safely This Season:

As the holiday season brings joy and celebration, it also brings seasonal safety challenges.

Click the button below to visit our festive Communi-tree which is filled with essential tips to help you and your friends and family stay secure and enjoy a peaceful season.

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Neighbourhood Watch Scotland

is a community led initiative to bring local people together to address crime and other community safety issues. Neighbourhood Watch groups often liaise with the local police, the local authority and other agencies. The concept originated in the United States and was introduced into the UK in the 1980s.

Behind it lies a very simple idea; Working together can help to improve your community. Neighbourhood Watches can be large, covering most of the households on an estate, or they might involve just a few houses. They may meet frequently, or keep in touch via e-mail or social media. There really is no ‘one size fits all’ approach to Neighbourhood Watch. Neighbourhood Watch adapts to fit the community it serves. Quite simply it’s “Your Watch, Your Way”

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Aberdeen Royal Infirmary (ARI) – Festive Community Safety Event


December 9th, 2024


The Neighbourhood Watch Scotland team had a fantastic day at Aberdeen Royal Infirmary (ARI) today, where they joined colleagues from Police Scotland North East Crime Reduction Team for a Festive Community Safety event.

Virgin Money – Festive Community Safety Event, Ayr


December 6th, 2024


Happy Friday from all at Neighbourhood Watch Scotland and hope you are having a good week so far.
We had a great day at Virgin Money, Ayr today speaking to some wonderful people from Ayr and surrounding towns and villages.

Edinburgh Waverley Train Station – Festive Community Safety Event


December 5th, 2024


We attended at Waverley Train Station, Edinburgh today to team up with colleagues from British Transport Police Scotland, Officers from Police Scotland Edinburgh Prevention, Intervention and Partnerships, Scottish Fire and Rescue Service, and City of Edinburgh Council staff who were able to provide helpful information and advice to commuters and staff on various topics, including home, vehicle security, scams and Fire Safety.

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