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Here at Ellesmere Port News, we want everyone to have a safe and enjoyable time. This page provides advice on staying safe during trick-or-treating. Stay informed, stay safe, and enjoy Ellesmere Port!
Trick Or Treating Safety Tips
Going trick-or-treating can be great fun, but it's important to stay safe. Here are some top tips to ensure a safe experience:
- Always go with an adult: Young children should always be accompanied by a responsible adult.
- Be visible: Wear bright costumes - find more costume info on the main page.
- Check your sweet treats: An adult should inspect all sweets & treats before children eat them.
- Stay aware of your surroundings: Pay attention to traffic and any potential hazards.
Road Safety
Road safety is paramount. Follow these rules to keep safe while trick or treating:
- Cross at Crosswalks: Always use designated crosswalks and pedestrian signals when crossing the street.
- Look Both Ways: Before crossing, look left, right, and left again to ensure no cars are coming.
- Walk on Pavements: Stick to pavements and avoid walking in the road whenever possible.