VIDEO doorbells are being provided to vulnerable residents for free in East Renfrewshire.
A new project by the local authority has been launched to help those who are experiencing a high number of cold callers or have been a victim of a scam.
Upon successful referral, Trading Standards and Care and Repair visit the property to install the device. “These video doorbell systems have a range of benefits for your home, over and above home security, with many using them to watch over their elderly or vulnerable family members and protect them from doorstep callers.
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