Adding to yesterday’s post, the same person is now being phoned from numerous other I/D blocked numbers, and has had to have the BT service make additional safety measures to stop the calls filtering through. Please be careful answering any calls which can grab your number onto a system that sends regular recalls once obtained. […]
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NOT GUILTY, YOUR HONOUR !!! For those who know me, and my lack of ability to look good in photos, please take note that a recent article published in the Grimsby Telegraph, and copied on several Facebook pages yesterday, showed me prominently taking part in a multi agency walk round on the East Marsh, organised […]
A NEWLY REPORTED METHOD OF POTENTIALLY STOPPING uPVC WINDOWS FROM LOCKING!! There has been a new report on one of the DN NHW Facebook pages, reporting the use of a wooden pencil that is placed in the rain gully guards, to prevent owners being able to fully close and lock ground floor windows. I am […]
Local areas have been recently targetted by youths, and fires have been lit in several places, including industrial and leisure sites, not just alleyways and old unoccupied houses. Business owners obviously have a legal duty of care to protect their businesses against the risk of arson around workplace areas, but members of the public also […]
——— SCAM WARNING ——— Action Fraud has recently received 63 reports about a scam in which fraudsters target people with offers of “low cost” loans or “free” government grants. What the victims aren’t told is that the money they’ll receive is actually an advance payment for Universal Credit. The criminals use the personal information they’ve […]
As wonderful as family and friends events are , along with getting rid of safe combustible rubbish, please spare a thought for your close neighbours, both for noise and smoke pollution. Do you know if any close neighbour suffers from any breathing problems – COPD, asthma, hayfever etc? These conditions can all be triggered by […]
Recent police reports show that there is a marked increase in burglaries in the above 2 areas , and I have been asked to update the officers concerned with current NHW groups in place. There is evidence, however, that areas being currently targetted have no current NHW groups registered in those post codes / locations, […]
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Hello Everyone, July is scam awareness month, here are some useful tips you can use to to stay safe. Don’t be rushed – resist pressure to make a decision straight away. If it sounds too good to be true then it probably is. Don’t suffer in silence – speak out about scams. If you […]
Throughout April/May residents in North East Lincolnshire are being asked to fill out a new community cohesion survey for the safer and stronger community team. The questionnaire asks people about the community they live in, which areas in North East Lincolnshire people may feel less safe in and why. It also asks why people may […]