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  Ask Silver Scam Checker

  Toller Porcorum, Dorchester, Dorset

  Article by: Clare Smith

  Recommended by Dorset Police, Ask Silver is an AI-powered scam checker that consumers can use to check if something is a scam or not. It is ...

  Toller Porcorum Parish Council   |  

  Posted: 14 Aug 26
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  Parking scams using QR Codes

  Dalton-Le-Dale, Seaham, Durham

  Article by: Clerk to Dalton-le-Dale Parish Council

  Plrease remember that drivers parking in Durham County Council owned car parks or street meters can only pay for parking via cash or card or...

  Dalton-le-Dale Parish Council   |  

  Posted: 19 Jul 26
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  The Fraud & Scam Bulletin JULY 2026

  Diddlebury, Craven Arms, Shropshire

  Article by: Clive Martyn

  Your monthly update direct from West Mercia Police on the latest scams and frauds

  Diddlebury Parish Council   |  

  Posted: 8 Jul 26
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  The Fraud & Scam Bulletin JULY 2026

  Ticklerton, Church Stretton, Shropshire

  Article by: Clive Martyn

  Your monthly update direct from West Mercia Police on the latest scams and frauds

  Eaton Under Heywood   |  

  Posted: 8 Jul 26
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  Hampshire Alert - Suspicious activity on your account scam

  Kingsclere, Newbury, Hampshire

  Article by: Clerk to the Councillors

  Click here for more details "Suspicious Activity On Your Account" #FraudFree2026 - Hampshire Alert

  Kingsclere Parish Council   |  

  Posted: 23 Jun 26
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  A message from Maidstone Borough Council - Scam Email 'Parking Services'

  Ulcombe, Maidstone, Kent

  Article by: Clerk to Ulcombe Parish Council

  We are writing to make you aware of a phishing email currently circulating, which may affect residents in your area. Maidstone Borough C...

  Ulcombe Parish Council   |  

  Posted: 11 May 26
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  Scam Awareness Talk - 27 May 2026

  Manston, Ramsgate, Kent

  Article by: Elizabeth J. Carr BA(Hons) MBA - Parish Clerk & RFO

  Scam Awareness Talk

  Manston Parish Council   |  

  Posted: 21 Apr 26
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  Scams Awareness

  Horsley, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Northumberland

  Article by: Alan Turnbull - Parish Clerk

  See attached poster and for further details visit: https://www.ageuk.org.uk/information-advice/money-legal/scams-fraud/

  Horsley Parish Council   |  

  Posted: 19 Mar 26
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  Dear Lisa ⚠️ FRAUD ALERT – SCAM PHONE CALLS FROM PEOPLE POSING AS POLICE OFFICERS

  South Darenth, Dartford, Kent

  Article by: Lisa Johnson

  ⚠️ FRAUD ALERT – SCAM PHONE CALLS FROM PEOPLE POSING AS POLICE OFFICERS We are again urging residents to stay alert following a rise ...

  Horton Kirby & South Darenth Parish Council   |  

  Posted: 5 Mar 26
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  BBC Scam Safe Roadshow

  Ditton, Aylesford, Kent

  Article by: Mrs Nicola Greenaway

  The BBC Scam Safe Road Show is coming to Ditton Community Centre on Wednesday 26th November 2025. They will be live from 10am.

  Ditton Parish Council   |  

  Posted: 25 Nov 25