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May 2019
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How well is your property protected?
Did you know that dogs are the second best burglar deterrent after CCTV? With over 250,000 residential break-ins a year in the UK alone, ensuring your property is safe is of the utmost importance.
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Looking for additional ways to add security to your home? From hidden cameras to double lock systems, there are plenty of ways you can prevent your home from break-ins, including having a recording of a dog barking, according to ex-burglars.
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Nottingham Gin Society Festival
Friday 28th June 6pm onward and Saturday 29th 12-4.30 & 6-10.30pm St Mary's Church Nottingham. It may seem an unlikely venue to some at first ,me too.
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£12.50 per ticket, which includes 1 gin and tonic plus a gin glass to keep. £5 for gin and mixer. Over 100 Gins available to try.
Various bars will also be selling cocktails, Prosecco and beers. Live music, food and snacks will also be on sale during the event.
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Whirlpool tumble dyer safety
Anyone who thinks they may have a Hotpoint,Proline,Creda,Swan,Indesit or Whirlpool tumble dyer manufactured between April 2014 to September 2015. You are advised to cease using such an appliance and contact Whirlpool for a free modification.
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There are around half a million dryers still that are in use and have not been modified. Anyone using any tumble dryer should ensure that empty the lint tray after every use. This is not just for safety but also efficiency getting your clothes dry quicker f... -
Cyber Attacks
A new report suggests 7 million cyber crimes are committed against small to medium businesses every year. Criminals target firms likely to spend less on cyber security. Hacking into emails to gain sensitive information or sending emails within firms trying to trick staff into sending payments to the criminals own bank accounts.
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It is suggested that a cyber crime attack cost small businesses up to £3000 and it can take days to get back up and running after such an attack.
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New Industrial Park in Beeston
Work has commenced at the former Siemens Communications site in Beeston, to create a new 6.5 acre development.
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Made up of warehousing,industrial and office the site is being funded by joint investors. Being located reasonably close to junction 25 via the A52 transport links are good. Units will be on offer for freehold and leasehold.
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No Fault Evictions
The Government are consulting on new legislation to abolish section 21 evictions,often known as No Fault Evictions. This would mean landlords could no longer evict tenants from their properties at short notice with out good reason. This excellent legislation would give much more security to families stuck in private rentals due to the disastrous state of the UK's housing stock and market. Many who feel they cannot complain about the state of a property for fear of eviction, will find some assura...
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Government parking review
The findings of a Government inquiry could ban parking vehicles on the pavement in England. The Transport Select Committee are considering pavement parking and how it forces pedestrians onto the road when their path is blocked by cars. Mothers forced to take their child in a pram and another toddler whose hand she is holding is a sight we have all seen. Wheelchair users, the elderly or infirm.
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Not so obvious to most of us is the damage to kerbs and pavements and thus repair bills that councils h... -
Nottingham gets a third CCTV car
Nottinghamshire County Council are to buy a 3rd CCTV car to patrol Nottingham roads.
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The extra car will be patrolling schools with problems of parents illegally parking on keep clear areas. The CCTV cars enables the council to cover more schools at one time. The picture evidence will allow councils to hand out £70 fines and hopefully put children at less risk travelling to and from schools.
