Tag Archives: Neighbourhood Watch Scotland

Beware of Vaccine Scam

Posted on January 8, 2021 by janette

Neighbourhood Watch Scotland have received reports that a fake NHS text message is circulating, telling people that they are eligible to apply for the COVID-19 vaccine. When you click on the link, you are taken to a convincing fake NHS … Continue reading →

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Theft of Sheep Coldingham Moor – Witness Appeal

Posted on June 29, 2020 by janette

Theft of Sheep Witness Appeal – A1107 Coldingham Moor between Monday 22nd June and Sunday 28th June 2020, approximately 30 sheep have been stolen from a flock of 90. The sheep were within a field adjacent to the A1107, Coldingham … Continue reading →

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Beware of People Exploiting Those Trying To Protect Themselves

Posted on March 21, 2020 by janette

During this period of uncertainty regarding Covid-19, it has become apparent to Neighbourhood Watch Scotland that there are some people who are taking advantage of the situation and are targeting the most vulnerable. Although we appreciate the concern that is … Continue reading →

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Warning Regarding Telephone Scams

Posted on January 16, 2020 by janette

Following an incident in Dunbar whereby a lady has been scammed out of a five figure sum, Police are reminding people to be extra vigilant when they receive unexpected telephone calls, particularly from people claiming to be from their bank. … Continue reading →

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Festive Season Home Safety Advice from Neighbourhood Watch Scotland

Posted on December 16, 2019 by janette

With Christmas just around the corner and presents piling up for the big day here as some ideas to help with your Festive Security and Safety Thieves know that over Christmas there will be high value presents and maybe more … Continue reading →

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Sign up for Automated ‘Alert’ Communications

Posted on September 3, 2019 by janette

East Lothian Council intends to use an alert system to pass on information regarding forthcoming risks, emergencies and/or information connected to, a recovery from any major disruption. The automated ‘alert’ communication system allows immediate, specific, targeted and urgent messages to … Continue reading →

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