by Clerk | Jun 25, 2025 | Newsletter
Trading Standards would like to warn you about some scams that are currently doing the rounds – Text claiming to be from DWP – this message tells you to click on a link to ensure that your receive your Winter Heating Allowance, this will give a date to respond by in...
by Clerk | Jun 12, 2025 | Newsletter
We have one remaining vacancy on the parish council. Please have a think about joining us. Expressions of interests are invited and will be considered by the parish council at their meeting on 9th September 2025.
by Clerk | May 20, 2025 | Newsletter
We have two vacancies on the parish council Eligibility criteria: A local councillor must be 18 years of age or over and a British subject or qualifying Commonwealth citizen, a citizen of the Republic of Ireland or a citizen of another Member State of the European...
by Clerk | May 20, 2025 | Newsletter
by Clerk | Feb 5, 2025 | Newsletter
Some of you may have already seen this warning over the past few days however as it’s aimed at our local community I think its really important to share as widely as possible. Scammers have created a fake social media page called Isle of Wight Transport and have...
by Clerk | Dec 12, 2024 | Newsletter
Trading Standards have some new scams to share with you along with some repeat warnings! A business has reported a concerning phone call which appears to be a scam according to Who Called Me. The caller asked for 2 non active directors and claimed the call was about...
by Clerk | Nov 12, 2024 | Newsletter
Calling all Dog Owners – Join Dog Watch today! Dog Watch is an initiative that encourages dog walkers to be pro-active and vigilant in their area whilst out walking their dogs. This is because dog walkers are often the first people out and about in the mornings,...
by Clerk | Oct 29, 2024 | Newsletter
by Clerk | Oct 29, 2024 | Newsletter
A few scams to look out for – recently reported to Trading Standards Lots of reports about a scam text purporting to be from the DVSA, stating that you have an unpaid parking fine and that you need to click the link to make the payment. Do not click on the link...