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Edinburgh Live
Edinburgh Live
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Katie Williams

Edinburgh's Strut Safe founder warns of closure after failing to secure funding

An organisation to help people get home safe is facing closure after failing to secure funding.

Strut Safe was founded by five Edinburgh University students in the wake of the horrific murder of Sarah Everard. Starting out in the capital city, it soon expanded UK-wide offering a helpline that people can phone when they are walking home.

The non-profit organisation offers assistance, support and phone emergency services on behalf of the person phoning if needed.

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