Cookies

We use essential cookies to make our site work. We'd also like to set analytics cookies that help us make improvements by measuring how you use the site. These will be set only if you accept.

For more detailed information about the cookies we use, see our cookies page.

Essential Cookies

Essential cookies enable core functionality such as security, network management, and accessibility. For example, the selections you make here about which cookies to accept are stored in a cookie.

You may disable these by changing your browser settings, but this may affect how the website functions.

Analytics Cookies

We'd like to set Google Analytics cookies to help us improve our website by collecting and reporting information on how you use it. The cookies collect information in a way that does not directly identify you.

Third Party Cookies

Third party cookies are ones planted by other websites while using this site. This may occur (for example) where a Twitter or Facebook feed is embedded with a page. Selecting to turn these off will hide such content.

Cost of Living Crisis

There is a potential scam to be aware of regarding the Cost of Living Crisis payments (the first payment of £326 will automatically be paid into eligible customers bank accounts between 14/7/22 and 31/7/22). 

Scammers are contacting residents by text and asking for their bank account details to confirm which account to pay it into. 

This text looks like it is from Department for Work and Pensions (DWP). This is a scam and people should never text their bank account details anywhere. 

If you are eligible: 

You do not need to apply for the payment You do not need to call Payment to you is automatic DWP will never ask for personal details by text or email

This link provides information on reporting scam text messages:

https://www.ncsc.gov.uk/collection/phishing-scams/report-scam-text-message