Did you know...?

Fire hydrants are identified by a square yellow plastic indicator sign with a black "H" symbol or a yellow concrete marker post so that they are easily visible to the fire & rescue service..?

Firefighting crews connect a standpipe,a bit like a tap,on the fire hydrant outlet which gives them access to an instant supply of water during emergencies.

Under Section 42 of the Fire &... Read More »

In order for the Neighbourhood Policing team to identify the areas local Identified priorities we have created a short questionnaire. Please take the time to complete the survey attached below on the hyperlink.

(Please copy and paste link into your search bar and submit to complete)

Thank you for your assistance in this matter

https://www.surveymonkey.co.uk/r/NorthamptonshireLocallyIdentifiedPriorities... Read More »

Premier League have partnered with Northampton Town FC to put on free football sessions in Wellingborough.

Kingsway: KINGSWAY COMMUNITY CENTRE, CROYLAND PARK, KINGSWAY NN8 2EN
17:00hrs - 18:00hrs for ages 8-12
18:00hrs - 19:00hrs for ages 13-18
EVERY THURSDAY

Queensway: GLAMIS HALL, GOLDSMITH ROAD, QUEENSWAY, WELLINGBOROUGH NN8 3RU
17:00-18:00hrs for ages 8-12
18:00-19:00hrs for ages 13-18
EVERY FRIDAY

Cost:... Read More »

Many of you will already be familiar with the " I am calling you from BT Tech" scam phone call. One of our co-ordinators just had an automated messages phone call claiming to be from Amazon. This is another potentially expensive scam.

It is described on the Consumers Association website:
https://conversation.which.co.uk/money/amazon-prime-renewal-scam-phone-call/

If you are unable to open the above link,... Read More »

With the change in the weather we are more prone to our vehicles being frozen when we leave the house in the morning.

Cars are stolen from driveways because owners leave them unattended, keys in the ignition, while they warm up and the windscreens defrost.

Please don't nip inside for just a few seconds to collect a bag or finish the last mouthful of tea - but that's all the time an opportunist thief... Read More »

Please don't tell you children that the Police will "lock them up" or "catch you if you are naughty."

We want children to come to us if they are scared, lost or in danger and not run away from us.

Let your children know we are here to keep them safe and protect them and if you see us when we're out give us a wave.

Message Sent By
Craig Blacha (Police, Police Community Support Officer, Wellingborough Neighbourhood... Read More »

Watch Out for Bogus Police Officers

Although significantly rare within Wellingborough groups of criminals posing as police officers do operate up and down the country in order to trick people and steal their property money and valuables.

These individuals usually wear ordinary clothes and use fake police warrant cards to search people and property to take what they can.

If you are stopped by a police... Read More »