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Deputy Mayor for Safer and Stronger Communities

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Today we joined the #StopTheBleed activities at The UCS in Bolton, where students learnt how to recognise and respond to life-threatening bleeds. Over 1000 students in Greater Manchester took part this year!🙌

Today we joined the #StopTheBleed activities at <a href="/TheUCSchool/">The UCS</a> in Bolton, where students learnt how to recognise and respond to life-threatening bleeds.
Over 1000 students in Greater Manchester took part this year!🙌
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Earlier today, Kate officially opened Greater Manchester Fire & Rescue Service’s Incident Command and Leadership Development Academy in Bury. The state-of-the-art facilities provide ongoing training and development for the Service's workforce, keeping Greater Manchester safe.

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Young people from Unity Radio’s Youth Voice project launched a powerful new mural to raise awareness of criminal exploitation through the voices, language and culture of Hip Hop. Supported by Manchester City Council, Greater Manchester Police, MCRActive and Challenger 👏 #StayFreeNotTrapped

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Earlier this week, Kate chaired a panel to discuss 'How do we keep children out of custody?' as part of an event to celebrate the work of SHiFT Manchester. It brought together perspectives across education, policing, mental health, youth work and lived experience. 🔗

Earlier this week, Kate chaired a panel to discuss 'How do we keep children out of custody?' as part of an event to celebrate the work of SHiFT Manchester. 
It brought together perspectives across education, policing, mental health, youth work and lived experience.
🔗
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Kate joined a ‘Dragon’s Den’-style panel last week where young people (11–17) pitched bold ideas to tackle child exploitation online. The ideas covered rap songs, apps, plays & QR-code scavenger hunts. Incredible creativity from the next generation! 👏💡

Kate joined a ‘Dragon’s Den’-style panel last week where young people (11–17) pitched bold ideas to tackle child exploitation online.
The ideas covered rap songs, apps, plays &amp; QR-code scavenger hunts. Incredible creativity from the next generation! 👏💡
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Heartbreaking news of three lives lost in the major incident in Bicester last night. My thoughts and deepest sympathies are with OxonFireRescue team, as well as the families, friends, and colleagues affected by this tragedy.

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On 2025's International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia and Transphobia, Deputy Mayor Kate Green reaffirms that no-one will be left behind in our mission to make Greater Manchester a better place to live. Get support or report a hate crime here 👉 orlo.uk/3o3Oo

On 2025's International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia and Transphobia, Deputy Mayor Kate Green reaffirms that no-one will be left behind in our mission to make Greater Manchester a better place to live.
Get support or report a hate crime here 👉 orlo.uk/3o3Oo
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On Thursday, we welcomed a new cohort onto our Greater Manchester Civic Leadership Programme. The six-month programme will this year support 34 people from underrepresented communities step into civic and public leadership roles.

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🗣 "More and more weapons are being taken off the streets as Greater Manchester Police under its current leadership prioritises neighbourhood policing." Operation Vulcan is now being deployed across Greater Manchester’s transport network. It's a powerful example of partnership

🗣 "More and more weapons are being taken off the streets as Greater Manchester Police under its current leadership prioritises neighbourhood policing."

Operation Vulcan is now being deployed across Greater Manchester’s transport network. It's a powerful example of partnership
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Yesterday, 24 new firefighters were welcomed into the service, who will be posted to fire stations across Greater Manchester to help keep our communities safe. Kate wishes them the very best of luck as they begin their fire service journey!

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🗣️“I am very proud of this new Fire Plan and the work Dave and everyone in GMFRS have done in the last four years. “Thanks to the talent and commitment of our staff, the service’s achievements give us the strongest possible foundation for future success.”

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🗣️“I’m thinking of everyone affected by the Grenfell Tower fire, the loved ones lost, the survivors, and the wider community. I join Dave Russel and colleagues at GMFRS in remembering.”

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The Nest Martin Tilbury Crimewatch Live Thank you to Deputy Mayor for Safer and Stronger Communities for joining us at the #MakingtheStreetsSafer event to discuss the Greater Manchester Violence Reduction Unit ten-year strategy — focused on preventing violence and responding effectively when it does occur 👇Read the Greater Than Violence Strategy here gmvru.co.uk/greater-than-v…

<a href="/TheNestManc/">The Nest</a> <a href="/bumbamartin/">Martin Tilbury</a> <a href="/BBCCrimewatch/">Crimewatch Live</a> Thank you to <a href="/DeputyMayorofGM/">Deputy Mayor for Safer and Stronger Communities</a> for joining us at the #MakingtheStreetsSafer event to discuss the <a href="/GM_VRU/">Greater Manchester Violence Reduction Unit</a> ten-year strategy — focused on preventing violence and responding effectively when it does occur

👇Read the Greater Than Violence Strategy here
gmvru.co.uk/greater-than-v…
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The Nest Martin Tilbury Crimewatch Live Deputy Mayor for Safer and Stronger Communities Greater Manchester Violence Reduction Unit Effective partnerships are key to creating safer communities 🗣️“We want every young person to be safe, to feel safe, and to have that hope for the future. The work that [StreetDoctors] do is at the heart of that vision that we have for tackling, reducing, preventing violence.”

<a href="/TheNestManc/">The Nest</a> <a href="/bumbamartin/">Martin Tilbury</a> <a href="/BBCCrimewatch/">Crimewatch Live</a> <a href="/DeputyMayorofGM/">Deputy Mayor for Safer and Stronger Communities</a> <a href="/GM_VRU/">Greater Manchester Violence Reduction Unit</a> Effective partnerships are key to creating safer communities

🗣️“We want every young person to be safe, to feel safe, and to have that hope for the future. The work that [StreetDoctors] do is at the heart of that vision that we have for tackling, reducing, preventing violence.”
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Recently, Kate attended the StreetDoctors showcase which explored the role of collaboration in reducing youth violence. 🗣️ "We must move beyond seeing young people as simply vulnerable or at risk, they are key to reducing violence, shaping safer streets, and building stronger,

Recently, Kate attended the <a href="/StreetDoctors/">StreetDoctors</a> showcase which explored the role of collaboration in reducing youth violence.

🗣️ "We must move beyond seeing young people as simply vulnerable or at risk, they are key to reducing violence, shaping safer streets, and building stronger,
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This week, the first Vision Zero Road Safety Summit for Greater Manchester saw partners coming together to make a commitment to reduce death and serious injury on our roads. Hear from Dame Sarah Storey and Deputy Mayor for Safer and Stronger Communities on how together we can make the difference.