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BACIL chooses Disc
Business Against Crime in Leeds (BACIL) – one of the UK’s longest-established, and largest, Business Crime Reduction Partnerships – has adopted Disc as its information-sharing platform Disc. Businesses Against Crime in Leeds – or BACIL – supports over 420 Members across Leeds City Centre from both the day-time and night-time economies. It also works in…
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Fifteen new Disc systems and first DAS customers announced
Among new customers since the last edition of Disc@Work: Newquay, Rushmoor, Chichester, Loughborough, Neston, Wokingham, Tonbridge & Malling, Thanet, Swale, Peterborough, Dover, Wrexham and Derbyshire Dales. And Wealdon and Peterborough have signed up for our new Disc Administration Service. Newquay BID becomes our fifth Disc implementation in Cornwall joining St Austell, Redruth, Penzance and Truro. Together…
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DAS: outsourcing Disc administration to the experts
Until now, Disc customers have had to implement and manage their own Disc systems themselves. Now, with our new Disc Administration Service (DAS), they can outsource the work to Littoralis. For organisations looking to set up a business crime reduction scheme for the first time, the benefits are obvious and compelling. Business crime reduction schemes…
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Rural policing and Disc
Disc systems are established in more than 500 towns and city-centres throughout the country. Now police forces are adopting Disc to support their rural crime reduction efforts. Disc dominates in urban crime reduction schemes throughout the country, mainly addressing low-level crime in the retail and hospitality sectors, and public-realm ASB, many of which using Disc…
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Research proves effectiveness of BIDs in driving down business crime
New research demonstrates that Business Improvement Districts (BIDs) are highly effective in reducing low-level business crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in their areas, and that the more they do, the more substantial are the benefits to levy-payers. Indeed, by analysing only the number of crimes reported to police, the report substantially underestimates the positive impact that…
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Eighteen new Disc systems; thirteen new customers
We’re delighted to welcome thirteen new customers and to announce a further five new Disc systems for existing customers. New customers include five Business Improvement Districts (BIDs) – Andover, Newcastle NE1, My Milton Keynes, Weymouth and Wimborne – and four independent Business Crime Reduction Partnerships – Romford Safe & Sound, Tunbridge Wells Safe Town Partnership,…