Advice on staying safe and secure in Manchester.
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If you do walk the streets alone at night, stay alert at all times and keep to well-lit areas. Of course, it would be wiser not to walk around by yourself late at night.
Be careful at cash points. Try not to carry large amounts of cash around at any time. Don't bother taking your cash card out if you don't need to and write down your card cancellation number.
Available from the Advice Service in the Steve Biko Building.
Use black cabs as they are endorsed by Manchester City Council and have better insurance. They are the only cabs that can legally be hailed on the street - all others have to respond to a telephone call.
Based on the first floor of the Dover Street Building, telephone 0161 275 7042. Drop-in sessions: Thursdays 4pm - 6pm term-time only. The non-emergency number for Greater Manchester Police is 0161 875 5050.