Neighbourhood Watch and North Yorkshire Community Messaging
There are several Neighbourhood Watch and Community Messaging Schemes which keep people informed about issues affecting the safety and security of our community.
We filter and publish the pertinent ones on this website and summarise them on this page.
You can find out more information on the North Yorkshire Community Website.
North Yorkshire Police – Ryedale News
North Yorkshire Community Messaging – Fake Police Officers
Once again, here in North Yorkshire we’ve had a surge in reports of a phone scam where an individual receives a call purporting to be from a police officer who […]
North Yorkshire Community Messaging – Warning
Please be on your guard against callers asking where delivery drivers leave parcels when you’re not at home. We’ve had reports of van driver claiming to be from Amazon & […]
North Yorkshire Community Messaging – Dog Thefts
ARRESTED Due to the vigilance of our rural communities, x2 people were arrested today on suspicion of attempt theft. This is following a crackdown on recent trends of dog […]
Coronavirus Vaccine Text Messages
NHS text alerts for life-saving Covid jab The NHS will begin texting people today inviting them to book their life saving Covid jab, making it quicker and more convenient to […]
Neighbourhood Watch Update March 2021
Neighbourhood Watch Several villagers have raised questions about the possibility of re-forming a Neighbourhood Watch Scheme following various reports of suspicious late night activity around Flaxton and neighbouring villages. At […]
Royal Mail Email Scam
A member of our village has made us aware of the following email scam which is doing the rounds. Please be cautious when opening emails or clicking on links within […]
North Yorkshire Community Messaging – COVID vaccination scam
Flaxton Parish Council would like to draw your attention to the below message which has been received from North Yorkshire Community Messaging On 27th January 2021 I advised of […]
Neighbourhood Watch – Could you become a Community Champion?
As you will no doubt be aware, Flaxton does not currently have an active Neighbourhood Watch Scheme however some residents have expressed an interest in setting one up. It is […]
North Yorkshire Community Messaging – COVID 19 Vaccine Scam
Sent on behalf of Neighbourhood Watch. we have been alerted to a highly believable scam which starts with a text and advises the user that they are eligible to apply […]