Rishton: Crime and Safety Day

A Community Crime and Safety Day took place on Monday 13th October at Rishton Library from 10.00am-12.00pm then in the afternoon at Great Harwood Library from 2.00pm-4.00pm. Police officers offered advice on crime prevention and the Fire and Rescue officers advised on fire safety and took names for any home fire safety checks.

Cllr Clare Cleary was in attendance and said, "This was a very positive event, with lots of practical advice avalable for residents from our local Police and Fire officers. They get a lot of criticism but I am proud to support our local teams, they really try to do the best with what they have."

For more information please email steven.charnley@lancashire.pnn.police.uk