November 2020

One of our Shortland's residents has been in touch (thanks) to highlight details of a scam letter which refers to SSE Business received by a resident near to Shortlands Ward. Here is the extract:  "A friend who lives in Monks Orchard Way had a letter (addressed by...

Dear Residents Please see below the crime record for the period to 15th November. Very pleasing to see no burglaries over the last fortnight and for the majority of days we were crime free.  One of the two theft of motor vehicle offences appears to have been done...

The Council have advised that their contractor, Riney, expect the cycle lane and crossing works to progress as follows: Albemarle Road from Downs Bridge Road to Westgate Road is due to be opened as one directional, today - Tuesday 17th. Albemarle Road from Westgate Road...

The Covid-19 testing dates for Norman Park over the next month are as follows: 6th, 8th, 9th, 12th, 15th, 18th, 21st, 24th, 27th and 30th November. Please avoid the Hayes Lane entrance junction with Mead Way on these dates and park elsewhere if not getting a test....

Dear Residents Hope you’re all well. Over the last few days several residents have noticed white bricks placed on the roadside in Church Road, Kingswood Avenue, Green Close and Mays Hill Road.  These may have been placed by criminals to mark targets for burglary, motor vehicle crime or...

Following a review by the Local Government Boundary Commission, the present shape of Shortlands ward will change to take in Shortlands “village” and parts of Park Langley, subject to ratification by Parliament.  The new ward is to be known as "Shortlands and Park Langley Ward",...

Online Banking - the use of online banking or Smartphone/Tablet banking apps has grown. To stay safe banking online, protect your password and personal details to stop criminals accessing your accounts. Many banks provide one-time passcodes sent to your device when setting up payments. Never...

From our DWO PCSO Adam Charles: Dear Residents Please see below the crime record for the period to 31st October 2020. Very pleasing to see there were no burglaries. Vehicle crime still seems to be the biggest crime problem on the ward.  Remember take valuable items out of your...

The Zoom meeting details for the SRA Virtual Open Meeting at 7:30pm on Monday 9 November are: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/4706762206?pwd=K2dSMFFEanYrTFB2UmFFbk1UZU50QT0 Meeting ID: 4706762206 Passcode: 8G9HQl If you would like to join in or raise a question in advance, please get in touch with us through info@shortlandsra.org.uk All Shortlands residents are welcome....