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In the run up to Valentine’s Day, people in Leeds are being urged to ‘Ask for Angela’ if they feel unsafe or uncomfortable. 

A report which highlights the positive progress of the council’s Safer Leeds executive has been discussed by senior councillors in Leeds today.

Leeds City Council’s Safer Leeds Anti-Social Behaviour Team have secured a Partial Closure Order following serious incidents of anti-social behaviour and associated criminality in Hirst's Yard. This area sits behind Duncan Street, Call Lane and Briggate.

Leeds City Council’s six annual bonfire and firework events will unfortunately not be taking place this year.  

Residents are being asked for their views on a proposed Public Space Protection Order (PSPO) aimed at prohibiting dangerous driving and vehicle nuisance in public areas and communities across Leeds.

Leeds City Council is urging more than 50,000 students leaving their Leeds homes this summer to be mindful of their neighbours and keep noise to a minimum.

A new service has launched in Leeds which will support some of the city’s most vulnerable women into long-term
accommodation.

The city of Leeds, which has one of the largest evening and night-time economies in the UK, has joined a pioneering police-led initiative to improve the safety and security of licenced premises.

Members of Leeds City Council’s executive board will discuss a refreshed version of the ‘Safer Leeds’ partnership strategy next week in its ongoing commitment to tackle anti-social behaviour and crime and protect communities.