Consumer Alerts – April 2024
9th of April, 2024Beware cold callers offering tree cutting services A householder in Bacup was cold called, the trader stating the trees in his garden were diseased and needed cutting down. The trader threatened to report the matter to the Council if t...
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Crime Prevention - Keyless Vehicle Security
8th of April, 2024Do you own a keyless vehicle? If so your vehicle could be stolen using a relay attack, where thieves use a device to amplify the signal from the owner's key fob, even if it's inside their home, and trick the vehicle into thinking the fob i...
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Wyre Launch 'Active Travel' Programme
21st of March, 2024Following a grant fund of £30,000 from Lancashire County Council’s Travel Activation project, Wyre Council is pleased to be working with local partners Fleetwood Town FC Community Trust and GoVelo Ltd to deliver the new Active Travel P...
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Fraudulent QR Code Parking Payments
18th of March, 2024Recently, there have been reports around the country of scammers placing fake QR codes on parking meters. These QR codes lead unsuspecting drivers to unauthorised payment sites where they are prompted to input their personal and financial informa...
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Have your say on proposed regeneration projects in Garstang?
28th of February, 2024Wyre Council wants to hear from the public on future plans for Garstang. In partnership with the Greater Garstang Partnership Board, Wyre Council are exploring ways to enhance the public realm in Garstang Town Centre and...
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