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Fraud warning for South Derbyshire residents
Fraud Warning For South Derbyshire Residents
We have been made aware of a potential fraud targeting South Derbyshire residents claiming to be from South Derbyshire District Council.
Residents have reported that they have received a standing order form through the post from the council requesting their bank account details.
The council would not usually send a standing order form. If you receive any form... Read More »
Posted: Wed, 29 Jul 2020 15:12 by Stephanie Lloyd
South Derbyshire Environmental Forum
Forum event / questionnaire update / support for groups
It seems like a long time ago when we asked you all to fill in the questionnaire on what you needed from the Forum Group and training/ networking ideas.
The results came through at the start of lockdown and will be useful going forward. Eventually we hope to start providing training and a networking event again but are not setting dates yet.
In the... Read More »
Posted: Mon, 27 Jul 2020 13:51 by Stephanie Lloyd
MESSAGE FROM SOUTH DERBYSHIRE CVS
Hello Everyone,
We feel it is a good time to reach out as we, like other organisations, are having to review our service offer in response to the easing of the lockdown.
In many ways it feels far more confusing than the total lockdown that was imposed in March, and people remain concerned about their safety. We hear daily how people are not quite sure of the 'rules' now, and we want to let you know how... Read More »
Posted: Thu, 23 Jul 2020 14:21 by Stephanie Lloyd
Burglary in Woodville
Images Released Following Burglary In Woodville
We are releasing images of men we would like to speak to following a burglary in Woodville.
At around 3.30pm on Sunday 5 July, house in Grindley Way was broken into and a safe and clothing stolen from inside.
Do you recognise the men pictured? Or do you have any other information about this incident?
If so, please contact us quoting reference number 20*343032... Read More »
Posted: Wed, 22 Jul 2020 06:36 by Stephanie Lloyd
Neighbourhood Watch
Residents Urged To Get Involved As New Derbyshire Neighbourhood Watch Website Launches
We are urging people to think about ways they can get involved in Neighbourhood Watch as the scheme launches a new website for Derbyshire.
The site, www.derbyshireneighbourhoodwatch.co.uk, allows you to find out if there is a watch in your area and gives information on how you can join an existing group or set up your... Read More »
Posted: Mon, 20 Jul 2020 07:29 by Stephanie Lloyd
Online shopping Fraud
Are You Shopping Online?
Dear Subscriber,
Have you bought anything online recently?…
Almost 34% of all retail sales during May 2020 were carried out online, and new research suggests that only 16% of UK consumers intend to return to their old shopping habits post-lockdown.
Online shopping fraud during lockdown
Action Fraud, the UK's national reporting centre for fraud and cyber crime, received over... Read More »
Posted: Mon, 20 Jul 2020 07:19 by Stephanie Lloyd
Image Released Following Burglary and Theft from 88 Year Old Woman In Swadlincote
Image Released Following Burglary and Theft from 88 Year Old Woman In Swadlincote
We have released an image of a man we would like to speak to after a burglary and theft from an 88-year-old woman in Swadlincote.
The incident happened between 4.15 and 4.50pm on Thursday, 2 July on Princes Street. A man entered the back garden of a house and spoke to the woman, telling her he was from the 'Water Board'... Read More »
Posted: Tue, 14 Jul 2020 14:44 by Stephanie Lloyd
Community Voluntary Services
Please see below details received from the CVS.
Dear colleagues
I hope you are safe and well. Can I highlight some upcoming events to share and promote. All are free of charge accessed through zoom. Training will take about an hour, forums are usually 45 minutes.
We have a training session on July 8th 10am on digital skills: to book visit: https://online-south-derbyshire-community-forum-16-july.eventbrite.co.uk... Read More »
Posted: Wed, 08 Jul 2020 06:29 by Stephanie Lloyd
Area Crime report June 2020
Please see attached the crime report for the area in June 2020
Posted: Mon, 06 Jul 2020 11:17 by Stephanie Lloyd
Police and Crime commissioner Spotlight newsletter
See the attached newsletter from the police and crime commissioner
Posted: Wed, 24 Jun 2020 16:25 by Stephanie Lloyd
