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HO, HO, HO ! ‘TIS THE SEASON OF ADVERTISING AND PURCHASING !!

As we approach the season of goodwill, have you considered the plight of poor burglars and opportunist thieves? Here is a quick “tongue in cheek” guide to help the criminal element around us !! Never mind the homeless, you are seriously neglecting the drink and drugs requirements when the shops are closed over Xmas. It […]

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SPATE OF QUICK BURGLARIES – CHECK THE LOCKING MECHANISMS ON PATIO AND CONSERVATORY DOORS !

There have been overnight reports of break ins by means of accessing rear doors for patios and conservatories. Locations are recently around the new estate of houses off Humberston Ave, opposite the Ballantyne Gym Club, and other local areas in Cleethorpes. The method in use has been similar in all cases, with use of a […]

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BILLY THE BURGLAR – ARE YOU PROTECTED AGAINST HIS ANTICS?

PLEASE FREELY DOWNLOAD THIS LEAFLET AND LET OTHERS SEE THE INFORMATION WITHIN THE ADVISORY LEAFLET. WE DON’T WANT BILLY TO HAVE FREE RUN AT YOUR ONGOING  COLLECTION OF CHRISTMAS PRESENTS FOR FAMILY AND FRIENDS IN THE RUN UP TO THE FESTIVITIES !

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CHANGE TO NORMAL OFFICE ADDRESS – FROM DEC 1ST

Due to changes within the Vanel, Bargate, Grimsby office premises layout, I will be based from the Big Local offices at 82, Grimsby Road, Cleethorpes as from 1st December. My first attending day will be 5th December, and on Thursdays from that date onwards, unless prior notice is given to the contrary. Hopefully, furniture, desk, […]

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HALLOWEEN – TRICK OR TREAT?

Are you one of the residents who contact around this time of year in total fear of people calling at your house in times of darkness, dressed up in Halloween costumes and asking for a treat or telling you that they will play a trick on you, which could involve damage to property? But, hang […]

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Know your rights this Door Step Crime Week – good advice for everyone !

Know your rights this Door Step Crime Week Don’t get caught out this Door Step Crime Week and know your rights before you agree for any work to be carried out. North East Lincolnshire Council’s Trading Standards, in partnership with colleagues across the Yorkshire and Humber region, are hosting a doorstep crime awareness raising week, […]

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Have you signed up yet ? FREE TRAINING !!!

There are still places to be taken up on free training sessions on cyber security, scam awareness and basic IT training sessions. Some eligibility is needed from your Cleethorpes Post Code for the 1 – 2 – 1 IT sessions, but we are surprised at the lack of interest, given that it is a FREE […]

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SCAMS – Here’s a little gem of good information for all – and it’s free to view or download !

This is a brilliant piece of safety related publishing, that has now gone public from the offices of Humberside Police to help everyone – please either print one, or have it to hand on file for neighbours or friends who may be vulnerable ! “The Little Book of Big Scams” is now available on the […]

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THOMAS COOK ROGUE REFUNDS – THAT DIDN’T TAKE LONG !!

DO NOT BE FOOLED BY PHONE OR MAIL REQUESTS FOR BANK DETAILS AND THREE DIGIT CODE FOR HOLIDAY TRIP OR FLIGHT REFUNDS !! It has taken less than 24 hours for this latest scam to hit the media sites and e mails ! IF YOU HAVE BEEN AFFECTED BY THE THOMAS COOK CLOSE DOWN, LOOK […]

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Recent Humberside Police conference last week.

I attended the Humberside Police conference last week from my 1st invite, with no idea of what would be presented on the day at the Grimsby Auditorium venue. I have to say that I felt very humbled and honoured to be able to see “inside the scenes” as to what work has been done across […]

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REMINDER !

MEETING TONIGHT  7 PM – AT ST AUGUSTINE’S CHURCH HALL  – FOR NHW CO-ORDINATORS. Our meeting this evening has two main purposes – firstly to offer training opportunities to all present as Co-ordinators, and to introduce a specific training programme for Cleethorpes groups and residents, based at the Big Local premises at 72, Grimsby Road, […]

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Telephone scam update

Adding to yesterday’s post, the same person is now being phoned from numerous other I/D blocked numbers, and has had to have the BT service make additional safety measures to stop the calls filtering through. Please be careful answering any calls which can grab your number onto a system that sends regular recalls once obtained. […]

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It’s not me, guv…. honest !!

NOT GUILTY, YOUR HONOUR !!! For those who know me, and my lack of ability to look good in photos, please take note that a recent article published in the Grimsby Telegraph, and copied on several Facebook pages yesterday, showed me prominently taking part in a multi agency walk round on the East Marsh, organised […]

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NEWLY REPORTED ILLEGAL ENTRY TO PREMISES PROBLEM

A NEWLY REPORTED METHOD OF POTENTIALLY STOPPING uPVC WINDOWS FROM LOCKING!! There has been a new report on one of the DN NHW Facebook pages, reporting the use of a wooden pencil that is placed in the rain gully guards, to prevent owners being able to fully close and lock ground floor windows. I am […]