With the Government recommending alternative ways to travel to work, such as cycling, to relieve the pressure on public transport as the country begins to come out of the COVID-19 lockdown, Secured by Design (SBD), the official police security initiative, have put together tips to help owners keep their bikes safe and secure, both at work and at home.

North Yorkshire’s Trace-in-Metal, the business with a revolutionary security system who are working with police forces across the UK to tackle the theft of lead from the roofs of churches, heritage buildings and public buildings, is one of the latest companies to renew their membership with Secured by Design.

Police Crime Prevention Initiatives (PCPI) is launching a ‘Marathon in a month’ challenge in June in support the PC Nicola Hughes Memorial Fund, PCPI’s chosen charity of the year.