Warning From Trading Standards – Grants
April 14, 2011 by Peter
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The following article is from Trading Standards, please take time to read it. It has come to the attention of Hampshire Trading Standards Service that Householders are receiving calls from a number of companies regarding grants for home insulation and cavity wall insulation. These companies use the offer of a government backed grant to gain [...]
Knock Knock “Who’s There?”
March 18, 2011 by Peter
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This article has been kindly supplied by Debbie Greene Communications Officer ( Testway Housing ) Every year millions of people fall victim to scams or bogus callers, conning people out of their hard earned money and savings. Read on to find out how you can stop yourself from falling victim to these tricksters. [...]
Warning From Trading Standards
February 21, 2011 by Peter
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The following is a warning from Trading Standards . Warning – It has come to the attention of this Service that carpet cleaning companies are contacting Hampshire residents and offering the cleaning of one or two carpets. Initially, a low cost promotion is offered, however depending on what services are carried out the final price [...]
Pothole Update
February 2, 2011 by Peter
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An update on my findings while walking around Pilgrims Way. I see that Highways have been out repairing parts of the road, if they call that a repair job, then I think they should be assamed of them selfs, they say that funds are limited, but how much money are they wasting on inferior repairs, a two [...]
Scams Awareness Month
January 26, 2011 by Peter
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Dear All, Please see below an article from The Office of Fair Trading about their Scams Awareness Month kindly sent in by a co-ordinator. For further information contact their office on the number below or visit their website. Please be sure to disseminate this information to all your friends, if we can help even one [...]
Phoenix Park Improvements
January 20, 2011 by Peter
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The following is an update from TVBC “For your information, the tender for the hard works for the Phoenix Park improvement scheme, was sent out today to six contractors. This tender is for the installation of the MUGA,( Multi Use Games Area ) seating, skate and mounding. The soft works (trees, seeding and edible edge) will be carried out [...]
Information, If You Rent A Room.
January 18, 2011 by Peter
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Do you rent a room ? maybe thinking of renting one ? then read on. With the new year underway and many of us getting ready to submit our tax returns we thought it would be a good time for a quick refresher on the Rent a Room scheme and how it affects your taxes. [...]
Beat Report :- December 2010 – January 2011
January 6, 2011 by Peter
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This month’s beat report. You said :- Individuals riding mini motos are causing a general nuisance in Pilgrims Way, they are noisy and dangerous. We did :- Our team have been actively patrolling the area and issuing section 59 orders to any one found using a vehicle in an ant-social manner To view the full [...]
Beat Report For October/November 2010
December 4, 2010 by Peter
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The Beat Report for St Marys Ward, kindly supplied by PCSO Donna Needham St Marys Beat report
Winter Up Date
December 2, 2010 by Peter
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This is a report from HCC. Snowfall last night was more persistent than initially predicted by the forecasters with small, albeit isolated, accumulations reported in some areas – most had no more than a light dusting. We did not do a countywide salting run last night although some spot treatments were necessary in the East [...]