Why are young drivers more at risk? 25% of drivers and passengers who die are UNDER 25 years of age! Research shows that the combination of youth and inexperience puts younger drivers at high risk. Their inexperience means they have less ability to spot hazards, and their youth means they…
Reducing such injuries is more than providing an efficient emergency response service. It is about providing education to prevent the type of behaviour that leads to the situation in the first instance. The Community Safety and Partnership department provides this education via a number of initiatives. From FREE safe and well visits to…
They are responsible for: Patrols The use of high visibility patrols in the community are tactics regularly used by many of our partners. SWFRS are now also using patrols to deter those considering committing an act of arson or anti-social behaviour. As well as our very visible vehicles, bikes are…
Mission Statement The REFLECT Project will develop partnerships throughout South Wales in order to successfully engage, raise awareness and educate children and young people aged between 11-25 in the dangers of Arson, Car Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour We will champion the needs of children and young people wherever they are…
This may include the installation of letterbox blanking plates and additional smoke alarms if required. We work collaboratively with partner agencies, and the Arson Reduction Team are able to make arrangements to visit a property when an urgent case of domestic violence is identified, as they are available 24/7, 365…
We offer flexible tailor-made programmes to suit the needs of the individual child or young person. You can contact us as a parent or guardian if you are worried about your child’s behaviour around fire. You can also contact us if you are a professional involved with a child or…
Our aim is to address issues experienced by young people, ranging from low self-esteem and lack of confidence to anti-social behaviour and/or fire related problems. It is an opportunity for children and young people to learn new skills, interact as part of a team and unearth previously under used or…
If you have a concern about a fire crime in your area please complete the form below. E.g. fly tipping…. Your information will be confidential and will not be passed on to any third party.
We offer fun and challenging inclusive opportunities for young people and work to develop personal and social skills through activities which promote self-discipline, team work and citizenship. There is also the chance to gain awards and work towards achieving a recognised qualification, all whilst having fun and making new friends.…
Legislation The key piece of Legislation that applies to events is the Licensing Act 2003. It is very important that you familiarise yourself with the key points in this act as you have a legal duty to comply with this, whatever the size of your event. Alongside the 2003 Licensing…