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YORKSHIRE Water has renewed its partnership with the road safety charity Brake.
The utility company will support Brake’s work over the next year through funding and education, helping the charity continue its campaigns for safer roads and support services for those affected by road collisions.
Ross Moorlock, CEO of Brake, said: "We are delighted to have Yorkshire Water as an Associated Partner and very grateful to receive support to help towards our work supporting road victims and campaigning for safer roads.
"I am impressed by Yorkshire Water’s commitment to educating its drivers about important road safety issues, which will have a far-reaching impact for communities across the county."
The partnership includes a three-month safe driving campaign for Yorkshire Water employees, focusing on driver awareness and promoting safer behaviours on the road.
The campaign forms part of the company’s 'Everyone, Every Day, Safe and Well' policy and will cover topics including safe drivers, safe journeys, and safe vehicles.
Marie Rushforth, fleet performance manager at Yorkshire Water, said: "We are pleased to renew our partnership with Brake and continue supporting the vital work they do to champion road safety and provide care for people affected by road crashes.
"Working alongside Brake enables us to strengthen our workplace road safety commitment."