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TSB Domestic abuse survivors can access “safe spaces” in nearly 300 TSB branches where they will receive specialist support, the bank has announced. TSB said the initiative will enable more people to find help on their local high street, particularly as lockdown restrictions ease across the UK. The scheme has been rolled out following three pilots in TSB’s Worcestershire, Herefordshire and Shropshire branches over the past six months. Domestic abuse prevention charity Hestia partnered with the bank and local police forces to roll out the scheme. The scheme was initially develo...

TSB Domestic abuse survivors can access “safe spaces” in nearly 300 TSB branches where they will receive specialist support, the bank has announced. TSB said the initiative will enable more people to find help on their local high street, particularly as lockdown restrictions ease across the UK. The scheme has been rolled out following three pilots in TSB’s Worcestershire, Herefordshire and Shropshire branches over the past six months. Domestic abuse prevention charity Hestia partnered with the bank and local police forces to roll out the scheme. The scheme was initially develo...

Submitting... It follows three pilots in TSB’s Worcestershire, Herefordshire and Shropshire branches over the past six months. The scheme was initially developed during the coronavirus pandemic in response to people suffering domestic abuse being trapped at home with their abusers. Sue Harper, head of domestic abuse prevention at Hestia, said: “During the pandemic, self-isolation has given abusers a new method of control over victims making it very difficult for them to get the help they need. As restrictions ease, it’s vital that access to specialist domestic abuse support is readily a...

BANKS in the Bradford district are among those where domestic abuse survivors will be able to access “safe spaces”.

'Safe spaces' opened for domestic abuse victims at 4 Nottingham TSB bank branches It follows a 'surge' in incidents during the pandemic The TSB branch in Davies Road, West Bridgford, will feature the 'safe spaces' (Image: Google) Never miss another Nottinghamshire story by signing up to our free email updatesInvalid EmailSomething went wrong, please try again later. Subscribe When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these newsletters. Your information will be used in accordance with ourPrivacy Notice. Thank you for subscribingWe have more newslettersShow meSee ou...