Author: Andy Mason
North East Lincolnshire Council, working in partnership with ENGIE, is proud to be supporting Gas Safety Week 2017, taking place this week. Gas Safety Week aims to raise awareness of gas safety and highlight the importance of taking care of your gas appliances. Thousands of people across the UK are diagnosed with carbon monoxide poisoning […]
Warning – Fake Mail
Car Crime Preventation
Responses are requested to be sent to rebecca.freeman@nelincs.gov.uk by 31st July 2017. Please view the attached letter (below) for full details.
From our first purchase to our last, scammers are waiting to pounce on the unsuspecting, the vulnerable, the shopper short of time, the consumer looking for the bargain. This month is National Scams Awareness Month and Citizens Advice and the Chartered Trading Standards Institute, local Citizens Advice and trading standards offices, are sending out strong […]
North East Lincolnshire Council’s Trading Standards team have uncovered a haul of illicit rolling tobacco and cigarettes during an operation in Grimsby. The Council’s Trading Standards officers, working with specially trained sniffer dogs, found the illicit products as they searched 3 shops and 1 flat in Freeman Street, Grimsby, and a further flat on the […]
Neighbourhood Watch Figures
As Neighbourhood Watch volunteers celebrate National Neighbourhood Watch Week 2017 – the movement is proudly raising its official member household coverage to 8.7 million member households. Previous figures had suggested the movement’s reach was an already impressive 3.8 million member households. But the latest available figures* from the ONS Crime Survey of England and Wales […]
Custody Engagement Event
A community engagement event and opportunity to view the proposed plans for a new Police custody facility in Grimsby will be held at West Marsh Community Centre 1500 – 1900 on 29 June 17, All partners are welcome to attend,
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We’re Neighbourhood Watch – the largest grassroots crime prevention movement in England and Wales. We’re celebrating National Neighbourhood Watch Week (June 17-25) with a bumper edition of our bi-monthly e-newsletter Our News. Click here to read it and find out how Neighbourhood Watch is helping to connect and protect communities. Best wishes from the NHWN team […]
A consultation has been launched by North East Lincolnshire Council into the proposed changes to the waste and recycling collections in the borough. Residents are being asked for their views on changes to the frequency of waste and recycling collections with a view to implementing a new service later this year. We are also asking […]
Rogue Trader Warning
North East Lincolnshire Council’s trading standards team are asking people to report door step callers offering to carry out work on homes, gardens and business premises. Suspected rogue traders have been identified in the area and are thought to be offering work related to landscaping, driveways, patios, guttering, roofs and other repairs. People are asked […]
Dear resident, Humberside Police are urging residents to be vigilant and take the following steps to protect their vehicles due to there being an increase in vehicle crime in the area. Keep the vehicle locked at all times, with the windows closed and any alarms activated. Do not leave any valuables or “interesting” […]
Car Crime Warning
North East Lincolnshire: Motorist urged to protect their cars following rise in offences Theft from motor vehicle offences in North East Lincolnshire have increased by 116 percent, with 45 offences in March and 97 in April. We are urging the public to help us in preventing offences and reporting any information about the people responsible. […]
