Penultimate Day Fraud Awareness Week
It’s the penultimate day of our fraud awareness campaign and today we’re delving into… Courier fraud In these cases, fraudsters often target elderly and vulnerable people and call them over the phone purporting to be from the police or the bank. Once these con artists have engaged a victim, they may make up a […]
Fraud Warning Day 3
Day three of our scam awareness mission sees us looking at… Quishing scams Quishing, also known as QR code phishing, involves tricking someone into scanning a phony QR code with their phone or device. The QR code then takes the user to a fraudulent website that might download malware or ask for sensitive information. […]
Fraud Awareness Week
Ticketing fraud With Christmas around the courner, ‘tis the season for enjoying yourself! Concerts, gigs, theatre performances and sporting events are a big part of getting into that festive spirit and a great way to make happy memories. However, as with all these things, fraudsters are sadly ready to strike. Bogus websites selling fake tickets […]
Fraud Awareness Week
Yesterday marked the start of international fraud awareness week, and we want to make you aware of some of our most “frequent frauds” to help keep you and your loved ones safe from the scammers. Every day this week, at 9am, we will send you details of a different fraud and how to prevent yourself […]
EWR Consultation Now Open
EWR Consultation is now open with documents, including detailed plans, available of the EWR website. As your Local Representation on Barton Parish Council, I am happy to discuss any of the proposals with you. I attended a briefing meeting for the Local Representatives Wednesday evening 13th November 2024 and will be going along to some […]
Cambourne to Cambridge busway application submitted
Cambourne to Cambridge busway application submitted We have applied for a Transport and Work Act Order to the Department for Transport (DfT) for a new busway, travel hub and path for walkers and cyclists linking Cambourne to Cambridge. The scheme would connect existing and new communities to the west of Cambridge with the city via […]
News from your Police and Crime Commissioner
Below is the website link to: News from your Police and Crime Commissioner.
CityFibre Infrastructure In Barton
I am sure you are aware of the road works in Barton that have been going on for the last few months. The Granemore Group are installing ducting on behalf of CityFibre. CityFibre are the infrastructure builders working on a Government contract called Project Gigabit. Feedback from Cityfibre below: “Project Gigabit is the UK government’s […]
Neighbourhood Watch News
We are pleased to bring you the latest edition of our newsletter for Neighbourhood Watch supporters across England and Wales. Here are some highlights in November’s edition: * Registration now open for our November webinar series: click here to visit the registration page on our website * ERA shares advice on how to secure […]