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If you’ve not seen it yet, the Annual Report from the NEL Community Safety Partnership (CSP) for 2022-23 is full of interesting information about activities in NEL supporting our communities.
We’re pleased to be able to announce a new event to be held at West Marsh Community Centre on 20th April 2023. This is an information and advice day for older people organised with a huge number of partners and under the banner of the Keeping Older People Safe (KOPS) programme. Please share the poster […]
The Keeping Older People Safe programme (KOPS) is led by VANEL and covers North East Lincolnshire. It has various elements such as the “Stay Safe” guidebooks and FraudWatch sponsored scams talks. In Cleethorpes a partnership with Big Local North Cleethorpes sponsors the publication of a KOPS quarterly newsletter. And the second KOPS newsletter (for December […]
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Calling all Allotment Groups
We now have two Allotments in North East Lincolnshire registered and setup as Allotment Watch. These were experimental, so that we could work out what an Allotment Watch would really look like. Now we’ve got these successes to learn from, we want more! In fact, all Allotments across North East Lincolnshire are encouraged to join […]
This week (30th May – 5th June 2022) is once again Neighbourhood Watch Week. If you’re already a Neighbourhood Watch group then it’s a week to celebrate or do something positive to make the most of the week. As it also happens to be Jubilee Weekend maybe your group has got a Street Party organised? […]
Do you know someone in your community who does amazing work and should be recognised for it? The BBC Make A Difference Awards might be the place to nominate them. Read on and get your nominations in before the 29th April. This year BBC Radio Humberside wants to celebrate and say thank you to people […]
As part of the Jubilee celebrations in June, communities are being encouraged to come together to celebrate. One way is to hold some form of community event such as a picnic, lunch or street party. There’s been plenty of advice online about how to organise this, including in the latest issues of the Ourwatch e-newsletter […]
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Neighbourhood Watch Week is almost here
Neighbourhood Watch Week 2021 runs from 5th – 11th June. It all kicks off with The Big Lunch weekend as promoted by the Eden Project. Whether you’ve already organised something or not with your neighbours, why not see if you can use the Big Lunch as an excuse for striking up a local conversation; connecting […]
A new short video has just been released to Clee.TV. Produced by Hammond House Productions and funded by VANEL and produced in partnership with Humberside Police and the Cleethorpes Policing team. Watch it on Facebook here or YouTube here. More of interest if you’re in Cleethorpes I know, but this is another good example of […]
A reminder from Humberside Fire and Rescue Service about the proper disposal of your waste. We all want to see a reduction in fly-tipping, and the Fire Services have been dealing with an unnecessarily high number of waste fires. At the moment, household waste facilities are open, so please make sure you dispose of your […]
OurWatch – the National Neighbourhood Watch Network – carried out a survey in Summer 2020 and the findings have just been published. The Neighbourhood Watch National Crime and Community Survey 2020 results can be downloaded via this link. There’s a lot of results and charts in there, but it’s well worth flicking through if you […]
If you live in East Marsh then you might like to share this with elderly neighbours. It’s a “Stay Safe” booklet with all kinds of Winter advice including dealing with Scams, Covid19, Home Safety and more. Produced by Capacity Buildings Ltd as part of their “Keeping Older People Safe” programme and funded by East Marsh […]
Another beast from the East over the next few days. Do you know anyone in your road / street / avenue / flat complex that may be struggling to heat their home, or having problems juggling heating costs vs food on the table? Have all of the elder members around your life remembered to apply […]
I have been asked to disseminate national information out in regards to vaccines and jabs to the readers on here, so please see the attachment below from the explanation. This is also going out to all N E Lincs NHW Co-ordinators by separate e mail. Please share to all networks where appropriate. With over 10 […]