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UPDATE ON FRIDAY, 15th DECEMBER 2023 — DIGITAL SWITCHOVER OF LANDLINES Subject: Scam Call Alert re analogue-to-digital switchover of landlines From: Suffolk Trading Standards <t...
15 Dec, 2023
Are you online?: attempted email scam
POSTED ON WEDNESDAY, 18th OCTOBER — This afternoon, I received an email similar to the following [sic!] — Subject: Are you online ? From: "c.barrett54" <c.barrett54@btinternet.com...
18 Oct, 2023
Receive scam calls? FREE call blockers
Subject: Receive scam calls? FREE call blockers are available Email from: Suffolk Trading Standards <tradingstandards@suffolk.gov.uk> Date: 17/08/20...
17 Aug, 2023
What you need to know about scams …
… but didn't know who to ask. George Hemstock, Local Director for HSBC UK, is pleased to be joining us at the Coffee Morning next Thursday (10th) to talk about scams — something which is sadl...
03 Aug, 2023
Warning for WhatsApp users re Groups set...
I just found this warning and checked my settings, and they had changed to "Everyone", so I had to alter them. Perhaps you might check your settings too? — Maria If you use WhatsApp, then a ...
17 May, 2021
Loft insulation phone scam
From Suffolk Trading Standards: We have received a call from a very concerned neighbour. An elderly resident in Mid-Suffolk was contacted on the phone by a company who told her she needed loft insul...
13 Oct, 2020
Door-to-door sales
Door-to-door sellers are working in Snape today (Thursday 6th August). It has been reported and is being actioned. It is not illegal to sell at the doorstep, but homeowners often feel pressured ...
06 Aug, 2020
Scam warning: doorstep Covid-19 testing
Suffolk Trading Standards urge people to beware after numerous reports in East Suffolk. “We have received reports of individuals calling at doors in ... East Suffolk offering doorstep Covid-19 tes...
13 Jul, 2020