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Date: Wednesday 25th October Venue: City Library, Newcastle, NE1 8AX Time: 10am to 2pm Transport North East have launched a consultation on their plan to deliver zero emission vehicle charging infrastructure across the North East. Public consultation on their draft North East Zero Emission Vehicle Strategy is now live until Tuesday 7 November 2023. This is part of the […]
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Pension scams are on the rise in the UK. The internet and advances in digital communications mean these kinds of scams are getting more common and harder to identify. Find out how to spot, avoid and report pension scams. How to spot a pension scam | MoneyHelper FCA – Pension Scams Leaflet:
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Government Digital Exclusion Report Digital exclusion affects millions of UK citizens. Every day, people are unable to access the internet because they do not have the connection, device or skills to get online. Prior to 2023 the last digital exclusion strategy for the UK was published in 2014. The latest digital exclusion report from Communications and Digital Committee on Digital
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The Patients Association is working with NHS England and the Royal College of Physicians on the development of a new outpatient strategy. They have launched a survey to hear from patients and carers about their recent experiences of NHS outpatient services. If you’ve visited outpatients lately, we want your feedback – it can make a world
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Creating liveable, sustainable communities, helping to tackle climate change and biodiversity collapse, supporting regeneration, and providing opportunities for relaxation and leisure. If you live in Newcastle, Gateshead, North and South Tyneside, Sunderland or the more urban areas of County Durham then the North East Community Forest is your community forest. This 30 year, multi-million pound project
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Cost of living help and support from Newcastle City Council Newcastle City Council’s Cost of Living website has information about where to get help and support on a range of issues. This includes with: You can contact the Cost of Living Helpline at Newcastle City Council for help and support. You can complete their online form to ask for help
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This report is from the second Dementia Conference, facilitated by Search in partnership and funded by Northeast and North Cumbria Integrated Care Board (ICB), the first was held in September 2022. Over 100 invites went out to people living with Dementia, their carers and professionals. The conference had a range of speakers on subjects which
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From 26th July – 23rd August 2023 we have had eight courier frauds in our force area, two in Southern, two in Central and four in Northern. Six of the eight offences led to the courier attending the victims home address and between £6K – £22K has been handed over in each of those scams. In two
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You’re being invited to take part in a PhD study designed to find out your experiences and opinions. Before you decide if you’d like to take part, it’s important for you to understand what the study is and how it’s being done. The study aims to explore the lived experiences of older people with
Advocacy is founded on the belief that people are of equal value, regardless of ability, wealth or status and are therefore entitled to equal rights. An Advocate can: The aims is to support clients to be fully involved and have a meaningful input in decisions being made about their lives. Support clients to represent their
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