#ScousePride: Liverpool businesses urged to offer themselves up as safe spaces for victims

Merseyside's Police and Crime Commissioner says it's her top priority to make sure our streets are safe for everyone

Author: Paul DowardPublished 6th Aug 2021

Merseyside's Police and Crime Commissioner says it's her top priority to make sure our streets are safe for EVERYONE to walk on, no matter who they are.

All week, we've been looking at the recent spike in hate crime incidents in Liverpool - and investigating the devastating effect in can have on victims.

Emily Spurrell's now urging night-time venues in the city, to sign up to offer themselves as safe spaces for those who do receive abuse, just because of their identity.