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2009

Policing Pledge

Operation Bright Sparx

Switch over help scheme for digital TV

Bogus Callers

Stolen Credit Cards

Marking Property

What is a Neighbourhood Watch Coordinator

Results from operation Julius

Horse Watch to start up in Lea

Prevent vehicle & motorcycle crime articles

Cycling Safety and Cycling Hints

Burgular Alarms

Unusual Police Gimmick alerting residents

Police warning on garden shed security
Read the crime prevention advice from Lancashire Constabulary.
May 2009 | Read more...

Preston Care and Repair

How to look out for an older Neighbour

Preston: Don't put your lives at risk on the Bus Station

Preston: Respect Our City

Trading Standards Launch Scamnesty 2nd to 15th February 2009
The Trading Standards launch a campaign for consumers to hand in any Scam letters they have received. | Read more...

2008

Makeover for former hardware store
PNWA has its own dedicated office after young volunteers transform building.
July 2008 | Read more...

'Grassroots policing' targeted in Neighbourhood Watch Week
Preston to recognise national Neighbourhood & Home Watch Week.
June 2008 | Read more...

Updated information on CBM areas now available
Find out who to contact in your area and the dates of your next PACT meeting.
May 2008 | View document Microsoft Word document

Sat Nav thefts on the rise
Police warn that Sat Nav's are being targeted by opportunist thieves.
May 2008 | Read more...

City's first ' No Cold Calling Area' set up
Residents on the Larches estate to combat doorstep salesmen.
March 2008 | Read more...

PACT supporters honoured at Divisional Awards
Fourth awards evening recognises the hard work of staff, partners and the public.
February 2008 | Read more...

2006

National Neighbourhood Watch Association announces closure
The charity is to be closed after a shortfall in sponsorship funding for the coming year.
November 2006 | Read more...

Postcode your Sav Nav - Advice to prevent car crime
Theft of Sav Nav's accounts for 6 per cent of car crime in Lancashire. Find out how to prevent it.
November 2006 | Read more...

PNWA step up to sponsor Brookfield FC
Preston Neighbourhood Watch sponsor newly formed football team.
August 2006 | Read more...

Police launch witness care unit
Unit to provide support for victims and witnesses.
May 2006 | Read more...

New advice for Neighbourhood Watch groups
A step-by-step guide to dealing with neighbourhood issues. (by A. Caville)
Read more...

2005

'Watchman' is caged
A burglar who targeted pensioners across Lancashire is jailed for five years. (LEP story)
December 2005 | Read more...

Data Link project launched
Find out more about the scheme endorsed by Lancashire's emergency services.
November 2005 | Read more...

Sergeant clears up Minimoto concerns
PS Bridgeworth, Lea Community Sergeant explains the laws view on Minimoto 'toys'
October 2005 | Read more...

First AGM for P.A.C.T. panel
Larches and Savick P.A.C.T. partnership to hold its first AGM as P.A.C.T. panel handed more funding.
September 2005 | Read more...

Warning over telephone fraud calls
Follow our advice to avoid becoming a victim of fraudulent telephone calls.
June 2005 | Read more...

50 year jail penalty for dealers in death
Sixteen jailed after being caught under Operation Nimrod. (LEP story)
June 2005 | Read more...

''Dirty dozen' sentenced for supplying drugs
Details on the 12 men already sentenced for drug offences.
June 2005 | Read more...

“Say NO to doorstep callers” says new sticker
Get your sticker to prevent unwelcome doorstep salesmen.
June 2005 | Read more...

'Neighbourhood Policing' to tackle fear of crime
Neighbourhood Policing next step in Government's Police Reform agenda.
May 2005 | Read more...

Five ASBO's handed out to youths
Residents will be given leaflets informing them of the restrictions placed on the youths.
May 2005 | Read more...

Police monitoring jewellery and antique flyers
Public urged to be cautious of people enquiring about antiques, art and jewellery.
April 2005 | Read more...

Police warn motorists of 'snooper' thefts
Snooper devices are prime target for car thieves.
April 2005 | Read more...

Advice on stopping unwanted junk mail
Office of Fair Trading launch information on recognising scams and reducing junk mail.
February 2005 | Read more...

Operation Car Clear launched
Local Authority to pay for removal of abandoned cars.
January 2005 | Read more...

2004

New fireworks laws come into play
New laws include 11pm to 7am curfew. (by Martin Soothill)
December 2004 | Read more...

Preston Neighbourhood Watch Association formed
Find out more about the work of the association, our aims and objectives.
April 2004 | Read more...


 

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