The campaign highlights Greater Manchester’s zero tolerance to hate crime and encourages both victims and witnesses to take a stand and report hate crime.
Bury Council is committed to preventing and reducing the levels of hate crime by ensuring the victims and witnesses of hate crime are supported and offenders are brought to justice.
Through the Bury Community Safety Plan partners work together to tackle hate crime, to support victims of offences, and build stable & cohesive communities.
A series of events are planned during GM Hate Crime Awareness Week (5 – 11 February 2024) across the borough:
Saturday 3 February
Promotion of Hate Crime awareness at Radcliffe Football Club fixture
Monday 5 February
Hate Crime Ambassador Reporting Centre awareness and training, including GM Police and Victim Support
Bury Town Hall 10am -12.30pm
to book on contact r.thickett@bury.gov.uk
Tuesday 6 February
Report hate crime at a surgery with the BAME Project and Greater Manchester Police at Millgate Shopping Centre (from 10am)
Report hate crime at a surgery with Greater Manchester Police Ramsbottom Morrisons (further details to follow)
Wednesday 7 February
Stop Hate Crime showcase with Liv’s Trust, MAD Theatre and The Met, 6.30pm at The Met theatre. To reserve your place contact r.thickett@bury.gov.uk
Friday 9 February
Community engagement by Transport for Greater Manchester, GM Police and Bury Council
Bury Interchange 10am-1pm.
Bee in the Loop
Greater Manchester Police’s new community messaging system ‘Bee in the loop’ allows you to choose what information you would like to know about including crime and incidents in your local area. The system is also an invaluable investigative tool and can be used to appeal for information or intelligence and help to solve crime.
Sign up to Bee in the loop about what is happening in your community: https://www.beeintheloop.co.uk/#SignUp
Report hate crime
Further details about how to report-a-hate-crime
Antisemitism
Antisemitism is malicious acts against Jewish people, groups or property, and that the victim was targeted because they are or are believed to be Jewish.
If you are the victim of an antisemitic incident or you have information regarding one that happened to somebody else, please report it as soon as possible.
You can report it here https://cst.org.uk/report-incident or call the CST National Emergency Number 0800 032 3263
Hate Crime Ambassador and Reporting Centre Training
- pdf file
- pdf file
- Stop Hate Crime Showcase[7.08MB]pdf file
