by Clerk | Aug 13, 2024 | Newsletter
Some scams to be aware of this month – A couple of postal scams that have been received by Island residents – the first from the Peoples Postcode Lottery, if you receive one of these AND you have bought a ticket then research the genuine contact details for the...
by Clerk | Aug 13, 2024 | Newsletter
Please see the following new look Friends Against Scams website – please click for details
by Clerk | Aug 13, 2024 | Newsletter
Please pop in and join us for a Joining Forces Event on Wednesday 18th September 12pm to 4pm at the Riverside Centre, Newport (click for details)
by Clerk | Jul 23, 2024 | Newsletter
The Isle of Wight Red Squirrel Forum with the Isle of Wight Council and Parish Councils are looking into the possibility of recruiting and training tree wardens. Several Parishes have wardens already and we would like to extend the scheme across the Island. ...
by Clerk | Jun 25, 2024 | Newsletter
Plenty of scams doing the rounds at the minute so please be wary when faced with any unsolicited contact whether on the phone, through social media, emails or at the door. Here are a few that have been reported to Trading Standards – Be wary when ordering from...
by Clerk | Jun 19, 2024 | Newsletter
by Clerk | Jun 12, 2024 | Newsletter
Most events are free and booking is not required, but some are ticketed, please check the individual listing. View on map. Saturday 29th June Central (Newport area) 10.00-17.00 Biosphere hub at Quay Arts Centre. Free programme of workshops, talks and performances now...
by Clerk | Jun 12, 2024 | Newsletter
A lot of crimes committed in the community are opportunist crimes. Please do whatever you can to minimise the risk of you becoming a victim – Homes – Keep your doors locked and valuable property away from windows. Keep handbags away from the front door. Don’t...
by Clerk | Jun 11, 2024 | Newsletter
ELECTION INFORMATION Parliamentary Election Thursday 4 July 2024 The General Election on Thursday 4 July 2024 will be the first since the Elections Act 2022 came into force and voters will see some significant changes, including:...
