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Newcastle students warned to be careful who they trust on nights out

Students are being urged to look out for one another and think carefully about who they trust when socialising. Discover the advice from a local safety group and why it matters.

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00:00Students in Newcastle are being urged to take care when meeting people on nights out.
00:06Women's Streetwatch Newcastle says newcomers unfamiliar with the city or people around them can be vulnerable.
00:13Volunteer Laura Hope advises students to stay together in groups and keep an eye on their drinks.
00:19She warns that someone offering to show them around may have other intentions.
00:24The group supports women, girls and vulnerable people on Friday and Saturday nights.
00:30Newcastle University says it works with its student union to provide information about preventing sexual violence and making support services
00:39available.
00:40Students are encouraged to look out for one another.

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