We are told not to click on the link if they have received this message.
Leicestershire Trading Standards is informing residents about scam text messages being sent, purporting to be from the Department for Work and Pensions regarding Winter Fuel/Energy Allowance payments.
They have said that the text message contains a link which they understand leads to malicious websites and so they are advising residents not to click on the link if they have received this message.
Flooding hits after days of heavy rain
Flooding has hit parts of Leicestershire and Warwickshire after days of heavy rainfall.
Council drops plans to close SEND nurseries
Plans to stop using four specialist nurseries for pre school children in Leicestershire have been dropped following a consultation.
Children seeing dangling from Leicestershire railway bridge
A warning has been issued by Leicestershire Police after children were seen dangling from a railway bridge in Loughborough.
Sink hole that has closed Loughborough road
Bridge Street in Loughborough has been closed for most of the week because of sink hole.
Emergency animal rescues by firefighters in Leicestershire
February has been the month for unusual rescues by firefighters in Leicestershire.
National offer day - what it means for you
Monday 2nd March marks a key date on the calendar for families across the Midlands as National Offer Day arrives.
Parents being urged to help kids learning to drive
With the first year of driving being the most hazardous for newly qualified drivers, help is at hand for parents of soon‑to‑be young drivers who are set to be taking to the roads independently.
123 jobs created in Charnwood by Town Deal funding so far
More than 60 new businesses have been supported and aroudn 123 roles created as part of a scheme funded by the Loughborough Town Deal.
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