PAYPAL and Amazon are the top two brands fraudsters use in phishing email attacks to scam people in the UK, figures have revealed. The data, produced by Dojo, a payments provider, looked at the number of Google searches for well-known brands and scams, and found that the percentage increase year-on-year …
Read More »Fraud warnings issued to Barclays, Halifax, HSBC and Lloyds customers over viral scam
Fraud warnings have been issued to online banking customers after a rise in text message scams targeting savings accounts as the tax-year draws to a close. Tens of thousands of scam messages, purporting to be from Barclays, Halifax, HSBC and Lloyds have been issued in the past week – asking …
Read More »Community award for retiring Salfords postman
Most residents in Salfords probably know Ollie Knight well as the smiling postman who always aims to deliver (writes parish clerk Claire Minter). Salfords and Sidlow parish council presented Ollie with a good citizen community award in March, a few days before his semi-retirement from Royal Mail. The council presents …
Read More »Cazoo float gives Daily Mail a lift | Business
Daily Mail shares rose this morning after confirmation that Cazoo, the online used-car retailer in which it has a 20 per cent stake, is to float in New York. Cazoo is to go public via a Spac deal that will value the business at just over £5 billion ($7 billion). …
Read More »Humberside Police warn online shoppers about Royal Mail delivery scam still going on
Online shoppers have been warned about scam texts appearing to be from the Royal Mail that are still doing the rounds. The messages states your parcel has arrived at Royal Mail but you must pay a £2.99 shipping fee before it will be delivered to your home. It asks you …
Read More »The Logistics Digital Conference 2021
After a year unlike any other we’ve seen, the supply chain industry has been pushed to its limits to cope with spikes in demand, the rise of e-commerce and the vaccine rollout. The world around us has seen the growth of important movements to highlight inequalities suffered by minority groups …
Read More »Fraud squad chief claims police are LOSING the fight with criminal cyber gangs
Fraud squad chief claims police are LOSING the fight with criminal gangs as he warns scam messages and calls will ‘increasingly become part of modern life’ unless more is done Graeme Biggar, of National Crime Agency, said police ‘not winning’ against fraud The security expert said the ‘anonymous’ cyber crimes …
Read More »New scandal unmasks royal wild child
It’s a good thing the Queen has two new adorable corgi puppies to cheer her up right now because she’s going to need something to put a smile on her face as a new controversy involving an errant grandson hits the palace. (Fun fact: The pups names are Fergus, after …
Read More »Royal Mail update: Latest postcodes affected by parcel delivery delays – full list
Royal Mail listed 13 postcodes where they are experiencing issues and where customers may have to wait. It offered an apology and explained the delivery of COVID vaccination letters and tests is a priority. “We’re sorry for any inconvenience and thank you for your understanding,” it continued. “We’re working hard …
Read More »Award Winning Business Eductaion Program
(YorkPedia Editorial):- Perth, Western Australia Mar 28, 2021 (Issuewire.com) – MBA architect Allan Price B. Arch., ARIBA UK Ret., MBA, and appraised E-learning developer David Barras-Baker have redesigned their award-winning 32-module learning program “Creating Value”! The E-learning differentiator of the redesigned product is the simplification of complex concepts. “Creating Value” covers …
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