Jane Mowat has been involved in Community Safety since the implementation of the Crime and Disorder Act in 1998. As Senior Consultant in North Yorkshire Police Corporate Development Department, Jane produced guidance on crime auditing which was published by the Home Office as good practice.

Since 2002, Jane has been Director of Safer York Partnership, leading a multi-agency team which has achieved year on year crime reductions for the last eight years.

Since 2007, Jane has also chaired the National Community Safety Network. In this role she has worked closely with the Home Office, contributing as a practitioner to the review of the Crime and Disorder Act and development of the National Standards for CSPs. Recently, Jane has developed links with the European Forum on Urban Safety to increase UK involvement in European funded projects. She also represents both NCSN and City of York Council on the LGA Community Safety Advisers Group.

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June took up the position of Crime Projects Manager at the University of Central Lancashire (UCLan) in March 2007. She has responsibility for running projects that work within the crime reduction and community safety agenda targeting partnerships, businesses, organizations, agencies and institutions to promote and support the reduction of crime. These have included the Partnerships Innovation Knowledge Enterprise (PIKE) and the Crime Solutions project. As a result of the success of these 2 projects, June was able to set up the Crime Reduction Unit (CRU) at UCLan.

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Michael is currently the Towns and Community Regeneration Manager for Magherafelt District Council. He is responsible for developing and implementing strategies and action plans for Community Safety. He also manages the District Policing Partnership, which is a statutory body that monitors the performance of the police in delivering against the policing plan. The final area of work that Michael is responsible for is Community Planning and Regeneration. Michael is part of the Community Safety Managers Forum in Northern Ireland and represents the region on the NCSN board. Previously Michael worked in the field of Community Development

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Robert has over 20 years experience in managing Community Safety and over 30 years experience of the public sector, having retired as Head of Community Safety at Wandsworth in 2010. Robert is Secretary of Wandsworth Community Safety Trust, has a number of other charitable interests and is currently a Visiting Fellow at Portsmouth University Institute for Criminal Justice Studies. Robert has recently completed a short term contract as Census Area Manager for Wandsworth West. Robert has been an NCSN Board Director since 2003 and is currently a Vice Chair.

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I am the current General Manager of Cambridge University Students Union and have worked within student-led, membership organisations for the past five years. In my previous post at the National Union of Students, I managed a Home Office project to reduce crime against students in England and Wales. Within the project I managed a national campaign to reduce crime: working with student volunteers and cross-sector partners, working closely with the Home Office and national policing associations, forming the first national steering committee for student-crime, developing policy and research in the area, and coordinating activities looking at behaviour change and social networking in crime reduction.

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I presently work as Community Safety Manager for Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service which incorporates all crime and disorder implications which affect the service. Prior to this I have worked at the Home Office for six years managing National Violence programmes and working with CSPs in the North West and Yorkshire and Humber. I have also managed a multi agency Community Safety team in Halton and have extensive knowledge and experience in the field of Community Safety spanning over 12 years.

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I have over 16 years' experience in Community Safety and over 28 years' in public service. Having changed from a career in the Air Force, Non-Commissioned Officer in 1994 law enforcement, I combine project management and design skills with extensive knowledge and expertise in Community Safety. I currently work for Mid Suffolk District Council as the Community Safety Manager. I have been with Mid Suffolk District Council for two years, and have previously worked for the Winston-Salem Police Department, Colchester Borough Council, Suffolk Youth Offending Service, HMPS and managed a private Children's Home.

I am a 'jack of all trades', with experience with the criminal justice system which includes law enforcement, crime prevention, teaching/training, court advisor, probation, custody, resettlement and community safety. I have experience in community development, corporate policy, project management (Prince2 Practitioner Qualified) and development of intervention programmes.

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