by Clerk | Feb 19, 2024 | Newsletter
Registration for the Island’s largest and most iconic fundraising event, Walk the Wight, is now open! Mountbatten’s flagship fundraiser, thought to be the largest walking event of its kind in Europe, this year takes place on Sunday, 12 May. After a record-breaking...
by Clerk | Feb 19, 2024 | Newsletter
Trading Standards have some more scams to share with you this week – Residents are receiving phone calls from callers claiming to be checking up on customers who have previously had insulation work done. The caller will be very pushy, trying to make an appointment to...
by Clerk | Jan 24, 2024 | Newsletter
Trading Standards would like to share some more scams with you today One of our partners has shared a scam facebook post that was believed to be genuine and added to a local groups face book page offering eggs for sale. We have no idea how the scam works but on doing...
by Clerk | Dec 13, 2023 | Newsletter
Heading into Christmas we are going to share some of the more prolific scams that are being reported on the Island. The main one being a computer generated call stating that payments have been taken from your Visa/Mastercard account and to press 1 to report a fraud....
by Clerk | Dec 4, 2023 | Newsletter
Trading Standards have a variety of scams to share with you today – We have received a large number of reports from residents who have had cold callers at their door from Wightfibre, they have been quite pushy with older more vulnerable residents and have...
