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SCAM WARNING. We've heard reports of a current scam whereby you receive a text or email that looks to be from a friend or family member stating they've lost or broken their phone and are using someone else's phone to contact you. They need cash quick and can you give them your card details so they can order a phone.

Good ventilation will help reduce COVID-19 transmission at work. Health and Safety Executive (HSE) has updated guidance to help businesses identify poor ventilation in work areas and take practical steps to improve it. This can help reduce the risk of COVID-19 spreading in the workplace.

HGV driver shortage letter to industry. Government has announced a package of measures to help address the shortage of hauliers. Which includes relaxation of delivery restrictions to supermarkets.

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Children and Water Safety During School Holidays. As the school holidays have started make sure children take care around water and stay away from rivers and lakes.

Looking for a new puppy to welcome into your home and lives? The COVID pandemic and the resulting lockdowns have seen an increase in the price of a new puppy, with some puppy breeds selling for over £3000. This in turn has led to an increase in unscrupulous puppy farms popping up to meet the demand, and illegal puppy imports. Puppies bred on puppy farms are much more likely to have serious, often fatal, health issues as well as social and behavioural problems. We’re urging everyone who’s looking for a new dog to follow some simple guidelines when purchasing.

Court Results from July, for Traffic Weight Restrictions Breaches

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Covid-19 Summer 2021 - Step 4 Changes. What does Step 4 look like?

FREE Webinar and Q&A for Tobacco Retailers. A webinar designed to support retailers to sell tobacco responsibly and legally.