Supporting the National Safer Business Action Week 2023 The initiative is organised by the National Business Crime Centre, which represents UK police forces, to work in partnership with the business community to tackle crimes against businesses. Crimes against business is…
Warwickshire Budget Precept Consultation Meeting Business Leaders
Police and Crime Commissioner Philip Seccombe will be holding an online feedback session to enable the business community to share their views as he sets the budget for Warwickshire Police for 2023/24. What priorities should that budget look to fund,…
Fake Flight Tickets and other scam warnings
Young Investors Targeted by Bitcoin Scams Young Warwickshire residents have reported being scammed after signing up to ‘invest’ with bogus cryptocurrency trading firms, either online or over the phone. The fraudsters promote their bogus firms on popular social media platforms.…
Warwickshire Trading Standards offer business advice around Commonwealth Games trading restrictions
Local businesses urged to find out about temporary Commonwealth Games Trading Restrictions The Commonwealth Games, which runs from 28th July to 8th August, will see the introduction of some temporary advertising and trading measures that may have an impact upon Warwickshire businesses,…
Free Allergen Webinar for Warwickshire Food Businesses
Free Allergen Webinar for Warwickshire Food Businesses Warwickshire food businesses are being urged to take advantage of a free food allergy labelling webinar organised by Warwickshire County Council Trading Standards. The 30-minute training webinar will help businesses correctly label their food…
National Haulier Awareness Week
Please find attached for your information. OD20 – NCA National Haulier Awareness campaign leaflet-poster.pdf
Bitcoin frauds and other scam warnings
More Tax Refund Complaints Warwickshire Trading Standards has received further complaints from residents who have received unexpected letters from ‘tax’ companies. The letters imply the resident already has an established relationship with the business when they don’t, that work to…
Do you want a happier and healthier workforce?
It’s not too late for Coventry and Warwickshire employers to book a place at an inspiring and educational free event taking place later this month to help nurture happier and healthier employees. Organised by Coventry City Council and Warwickshire County…
Bogus NHS COVID passport emails and other scam warnings
Rogue traders and scams reported to Trading Standards by Warwickshire residents and others: More copycat websites reported Warwickshire residents are again reporting losing money after using copycat websites to apply for or renew their driving licences. These websites sometimes appear…
Overview of Fraud and Cyber dependant crime trends
Welcome to the new Monthly Threat Update (MTU) for the City of London Police providing you with an overview of Fraud and Cyber dependant crime trends. MTU – January 2021