National Allotments Week is just around the corner, and this year we've partnered with Take Five to Stop Fraud, a national campaign that offers advice on how to protect yourself from financial fraud.

As part of our partnership, you can order a free limited edition 'Protect Your Patch' pack, each containing a notepad, basil seeds, and a produce bag
as reminders to Stop, Challenge, and Protect when faced with requests for your money or information.

You can hear more from the Take Five fraud expert, Catriona Still, during National Allotments Week. As they will be joining us for webinars on

📅 Thursday, 14th August, at 5 PM.
Cat is a fraud specialist who has worked in fraud for over 20 years, covering fraud detection, investigations, and intelligence. Having previously worked in retail branches, she now works for the Dedicated Card and Payment Crime Unit, providing education and awareness sessions to the UK Financial Industry, their customer,s and law enforcement agencies. Cat is on a mission to highlight the psychological methods the criminals use to convince you to part with your money and the prevention methods you should take to protect yourself. Cat has appeared on Good Morning Live, Rip Off Britain, and numerous radio shows.

 

For more information, follow Take Five to Stop Fraud on Facebook and Instagram or visit takefive-stopfraud.org.uknstagram.