26th September 2025 26th September 2025Categories FraudYorkshire Water Impersonation Fraud.Humberside Police have advised that fraudsters are posing as Yorkshire Water. Victims have either received a scam call […]
26th September 2025 26th September 2025Categories FraudStudent safety: protect young people from fraud and cyber crime.Students can be a prime target for fraud and cyber crime. Whether you’re banking, browsing, shopping, dating, gaming, […]
22nd August 2025 22nd August 2025Categories FraudThe rise of job offer scams and how you can protect yourself!For many, a new job opportunity can bring a mix of emotions – from hope and excitement to […]
11th June 2025 11th June 2025Categories Fraud5 Tips to keep your ‘SMART’ devices safe at home.Most people now own several ‘SMART’ devices that are linked to their home Wi-Fi, such devices include mobile […]
12th July 2024 12th July 2024Categories FraudDon’t let a scammer enjoy YOUR retirementPension scams can be hard to spot. Scammers can be articulate and financially knowledgeable, with credible websites, testimonials […]
17th November 2023 17th November 2023Categories FraudNewsOnline SafetyPersonal Safety‘Extremely’ convincing Black Friday bank details scam circulating – and how to spot itShoppers are being urged to “watch out” for fake Black Friday discount scams as the number in circulation surges. Research from Barclays Bank found […]
1st November 2023 1st November 2023Categories AdviceFraudNewsOnline SafetyPersonal Safety19 MILLION LOSE MONEY TO SCAMS BUT FEWER THAN A THIRD REPORT!#NoBlameNoShame campaign launched to encourage people to talk about scams National Trading Standards calls on Government to improve […]
22nd September 2023 22nd September 2023Categories AdviceFraudNewsBank fraud awarenessLloyds Bank have issued the below advice: Fraudsters can call to pretend to be your bank, the police […]
25th August 2023 25th August 2023Categories AdviceFraudNewsOnline SafetyPersonal SafetyProtect Vulnerable PeopleReporting CrimeBeware of these fake appeals for help scamEvery month that passes online scammers get more sophisticated in their perpetual arms race with tech companies, law […]
7th August 2023 7th August 2023Categories AdviceFraudNewsOnline SafetyPersonal SafetyProtect Vulnerable PeopleReporting CrimeWatch Out for this WhatsApp scam!Large community and religious WhatsApp groups are being targeted by scammers who infiltrate them to try and deceive […]
2nd June 2023 2nd June 2023Categories FraudNewsFake Norton and McAfee Anti-Virus scam emailsPlease be aware that there are continual reports of scam emails purporting to be from Norton & McAfee […]
19th May 2023 19th May 2023Categories FraudBeware of the Apple Pay text scamFraudsters are targeting iPhone owners using a spoofing scam to gain access to personal details, known as phishing. […]
14th December 2022 14th December 2022Categories NewsOnline SafetyProtect Vulnerable PeopleCrimestoppers launch Romance Fraud awareness campaignOver £99 million was lost in 2021 collectively to romance fraud. In the midst of the cost of […]
17th June 2022 17th June 2022Categories AdviceFraudNew Crimestoppers campaign launchedIn 2021, over £15 million was lost to courier fraud in the UK, affecting over 3,600 victims. Around […]
1st June 2022 1st June 2022Categories FraudNewsOfgem email scamAction Fraud have recently received 752 reports in four days relating to fake emails purporting to be from […]
14th May 2021 14th May 2021Categories AdviceNewsPolice NewsCommon scams and advice to share with loved ones…During the Covid-19 pandemic, there has been a national increase in the number of frauds and scams as […]
7th August 2020 7th August 2020Categories AdviceNewsOnline SafetyPersonal SafetyHull: Scam AlertsThis week the NN team have been made aware of 2 scams that have happened in Hull. Doorstep […]
19th June 2020 19th June 2020Categories COVID-19NewsOnline SafetyPersonal SafetyPolice NewsTest and Trace scam adviceBelow is information that has been shared with us from the Metropolitan Police regarding the recent surge in […]
18th March 2020 18th March 2020Categories AdviceCOVID-19NewsOnline SafetyCoronavirus scams you should be aware ofGlobally, the number of infections and, tragically, deaths resulting from COVID-19 (Coronavirus) is increasing daily, and there is […]
28th August 2019 28th August 2019Categories PartnershipsHull: Friends Against Scams TrainingOur friends over at NHS Hull CCG are offering a FREE Scam Awareness Training course. This is being […]