PPP Logo

Facebook     Twitter

Latest headlines

27th January 2023 - Scam Warning - "Pixel Knight" - Is not a charity raising funds for Ukraine

Scam Warning - We've seen a new email scam circulating regarding a downloadable 'game' to help raise funds for Ukraine citizens. Please do not click on the link - this is not a charity and is a scam.

24th January 2023 - Bracknell Resident Pleads Guilty to the Unauthorised Dumping of a Caravan Containing Household Waste

Bracknell Resident Pleads Guilty to the Unauthorised Dumping of a Caravan Containing Household Waste

11th January 2023 - PPP Launches Vaping Education and Enforcement Campaign

PPP Launches Vaping Education and Enforcement Campaign. The Public Protection Partnership launches a ‘vaping’ campaign this week across Bracknell Forest, West Berkshire and Wokingham.

9th January 2023 - Home Office Fact Sheet on Martyn's Law

Home Office Fact Sheet on Martyn's Law. On Monday 19 December, the Government announced details for the Protect Duty, now to be known as ‘Martyn’s Law’ in tribute of Martyn Hett, who was killed alongside 21 others in the Manchester Arena terrorist attack in 2017.

9th January 2023 - Are your neighbours been scammed with substandard work?

Are your neighbours been scammed with substandard work? Recently a concerned neighbour contacted Trading Standards regarding some roofing work which was happening on the house adjacent to his. His neighbour was over 70 years old and lived alone.

4th January 2022 - Unwanted gifts? Faulty goods? Know your consumer rights after Christmas

Unwanted gifts? Faulty goods? Know your consumer rights after Christmas. Your consumer rights for faulty products are the same throughout the year, Christmas is no different. If you discover you have a fault with your product within the first 30 days after purchase, then you are entitled to a refund and if those 30 days lapse you are entitled to a replacement or repair of the product.

23rd December 2022 - New Security Measures Draft Legislation Martyn’s Law

New Security Measures Legislation Martyn’s Law. The Public Protection Partnership will be involved in helping to promote new government legislation which aims to improve anti-terrorism measures for large public venues when the draft legislation is introduced in the spring of 2023. The new laws will aim to increase preparedness of venues, help to deter attackers and reduce the severity of attacks.

19th December 2022 - Give your dog the best Christmas present ever in 2 easy steps...

Give your dog the best Christmas present ever in 2 easy steps...Dog Owners why not give the best gift of all to your four legged friend and make sure their microchip details are up to date and your dog has a tag with your address and details on its collar.

19th December 2022 - Loft Insultation Scams

Loft Insultation Scams. The Public Protection Partnership are advising residents to be on their guard as the cold sets in.  The Cost of Living crisis has hit hard and many people are trying to find ways to insulate their home to reduce the use of energy.  At this time of year be especially wary of unsolicited telephone calls and leaflets advertising services for insulation and spray foam for the loft.

16th December 2022 - 12 Scams of Christmas...

12 Scams of Christmas...Be scam aware this Christmas. The Public Protection Partnership’s Trading Standards service has 12 scams for you to watch out for this Christmas.
Bracknell Forest
West Berkshire
Wokingham