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Hands off my bike!
6 December 2012 | National
Bikes have always been targets for thieves. Cyclists are more likely to have their bikes stolen than motorcyclists...
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Heating oil theft
5 December 2012 | National
With the increasing price of fuel, your heating oil may be an attractive target to a thief. Follow some simple steps...
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Spread the warmth
4 December 2012 | National
Did you know that people living in the coldest homes are three times as likely to die from a cold-related illness...
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Alcohol consultation open
3 December 2012 | National
The majority of the people in this country enjoy a drink without causing trouble for those around them, but there is...
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Cold Weather Alert - Get Ready
2 December 2012 | National, East Midlands, Derbyshire, Leicestershire, Lincolnshire, Northamptonshire, Nottinghamshire
Cold weather increases the risk of illness among older people. The longer someone is exposed to cold, the more at...
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Drink Driving: Don’t do it
30 November 2012 | National
With Christmas and New Year approaching, it is no doubt that many people will be getting into the festive spirit and...
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Could you be Age UK Internet Champion of the Year?
30 November 2012 | National
Love your life online? Want to inspire older people to experience the many benefits the internet has to offer?Age UK...
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Digital stalking: a guide to technology risks for victims
30 November 2012 | National
Women's Aid has teamed up with national stalking charity Network for Surviving Stalking to launch a practical guide...
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Funding to support rural communities
30 November 2012 | National
The Plunkett Foundation has announced new funding to help communities take control through enterprise.The Plunkett...
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Crime prevention over the festive season
28 November 2012 | National
As Christmas gets nearer you might be starting to think about buying presents and stocking up on supplies. However,...