Author Archives: WDNHWA
Watch out for scams
With the costs of road fuel, gas & electricity, postage, and many food products escalating at the present time, please be aware that scammers are taking advantage of this situation. Cyber criminals claiming to represent Ofgem are targeting householders offering … Continue reading
Feeling safer at home
Research shows two thirds (67%) of people are worried about their home being broken into, yet there are simple, proven measures we can all take to reduce our chances of becoming a victim of burglary by up to 50%. To … Continue reading
JOIN NEIGHBOURHOOD WATCH!
Neighbourhood Watch is now celebrating its 40th anniversary since it was established in England & Wales. It now has upwards of 2.3 million members across the country. A Neighbourhood Watch scheme is proven to reduce crimes such as burglaries, vandalism, … Continue reading
OFFERS FOR NHW MEMBERS:
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ASSOCIATION ACTIVITY
To find out where we will be, sign up to receive Neighbourhood Alert emails We are often joined by local police at our table displays, with free advice leaflets, security products for sale and chats about starting up NHW schemes … Continue reading
AWARDS & RECOGNITION
The Queens’ Award for Voluntary Service A proud moment for Wycombe District Neighbourhood Watch Association (WDNHWA) took place on 18th September 2019 when the Association was awarded the Queen’s Award for Voluntary Service. The Queen’s Award was presented by Sir … Continue reading
The role of a Neighbourhood Watch Co-ordinator
To encourage vigilance amongst scheme members and actively encourage the early reporting of suspicious incidents to the police or to Action Fraud if it should relate to a con or scam. To receive crime information and advice from the Alert … Continue reading
Cons and Scams
In our previous newsletter, we concentrated very much on cyber-crime issues of which there are very many. With this newsletter, we are concentrating on cons & scams that come into our lives by telephone, the post, and across the doorstep. … Continue reading
Scams and Cybercrime
Welcome to this our Newsletter for September 2018. In it, because of its really considerable importance, we are concentrating on the subject of cons and scams, and particularly cyber-crime. It is said that everyone in the country has either experienced … Continue reading
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