A thriving night time economy brings life and energy to our towns – but it also comes with unique safety challenges. The Office of the Police and Crime Commissioner for Cleveland is committed to supporting a night time economy that is safe, inclusive and enjoyable for everyone.
Below are a range of practical resources for individuals, businesses, and partners working in or engaging with the night time economy. Whether you’re a venue operator, a frontline worker, or someone enjoying a night out, these tools are here to help you understand your role in keeping our communities safe.
- Ask For Angela – Ask for Angela is the national scheme that helps anyone who is feeling vulnerable on a night out to get the support they need – Downloadable templates – Ask For Angela
- Cleveland NTE campaign materials
- Bleed Cabinets – Bleed Kit Cabinets are designed to provide immediate access to life-saving medical supplies, such as our bleed control kits, in the event of catastrophic bleeds or injury – Cleveland Bleed Cabinet Locations
Middlesbrough NTE Support
- Boro Angels – Boro Angels volunteers offer a friendly, caring, compassionate presence in Middlesbrough Town Centre on Saturday nights, giving out Hot Drinks, Flip-Flops, Lollies, Water, Foil Blankets and First Aid – Welcome to Boro Angels | Boro Angels
- Women’s Street Watch – Women’s Street Watch Boro is a dedicated group of volunteers who patrol Middlesbrough town centre every weekend to protect, empower, and support women enjoying a night out – Women’s Street Watch Boro: Keeping women safe, one night out at a time – We are Middlesbrough
- Safe Haven – Safehaven is a warm and safe place for people to go if they need help on a night out in Middlesbrough. Safehaven is based in Middlesbrough bus station, and is open on Friday and Saturday nights into the early morning – Safehaven | Middlesbrough Council
Stockton NTE Support
- Stockton Angels – Stockton Street Angels hand out flip flops, water, blankets, and other necessities to anyone that needs care after a night out. They are be First Aid trained and ready to offer a listening ear or company until professional help arrives – Facebook
Hartlepool NTE Support
- Hartlepool Town Pastors – Christian volunteers providing safe reassuring presence – Facebook
- Lillyanne’s Wellbeing – LilyAnne’s Wellbeing (LA Wellbeing) is a registered safe space & Hartlepool charity that is dedicated to helping those in crisis who are vulnerable and excluded individuals & families who face ill Mental health, Loneliness & Homelessness – LilyAnne’s Wellbeing LA Wellbeing | Charity Support in Hartlepool, UK
Redcar & Cleveland NTE Support
- Redcar and Cleveland Borough Council – Night Time Safety to ensure the safety of all Redcar and Cleveland residents during night time, we started two new initiatives across all licensed premises to prevent night time crimes – Night time safety | Redcar and Cleveland