Free protected buying devices on provide in Coventry

SHOPPERS in Coventry metropolis centre can pay money for gadgets to assist them really feel safer whereas doing their Christmas buying.

Coventry Business Improvement District (BID) will host its annual security day within the metropolis centre on Friday (November 21) – and will probably be handing out greater than 8,000 free gadgets.

Shoppers can take residence a handbag dipping bell, a card defender, a handbag and bag cable, and a private alarm full with a torch.

The instruments, designed to discourage crime and assist individuals store with confidence, will probably be handed out by the fountain in Lower Precinct.

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Joanne Glover, Chief Executive at Coventry BID, stated: “Christmas is a wonderful time to go to Coventry, however as with metropolis centres up and down the nation, it’s also a time the place thieves are most prevalent.

“We want everyone to enjoy the city centre safely this Christmas and small precautions can make a real difference in deterring crime. We’re delighted to be able to provide these items to the public for anyone who needs them.

“This is one of many measures we are implementing this festive period across the city centre to make it a welcoming place to shop and spend time with friends and family.”

Customers at Lloyds, Natwest, HSBC and Barclays may even be capable to acquire a provide of the gadgets from metropolis centre branches.

Visit www.coventrycitycentre.co.uk for extra about buying in Coventry City Centre this Christmas.