MORE FREE TRAINING – CO-ORDINATORS NEED THIS SESSION – FOR REMAINING LEGAL WITHIN GDPR REGULATIONS FOR THEIR GROUP STRUCTURES AND HELD PERSONAL INFORMATION ! On Tuesday 12th November VANEL, will be delivering a “Cyber Security” training session aimed specifically at Neighbourhood Watch groups and Coordinators at the VANEL office (23 Bargate) starting at 4pm. The […]
Author: Glyn Atkinson
A qualified community safety advocate with 11 years of NHW experience.
Currently Chair of the NE Lincs Co-ordinators group meetings, and Chair of Humberwatch, covering 4 unitary authorities trying to unite campaigns locally.
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 !
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, […]
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 […]
October 2019 – Fraud Alert –Flu Jab Fraud Alert It has been brought to our attention that patients may be targeted by this latest flu jab fraud scam. The fraudster’s aim is to trick unsuspecting patients, particularly the elderly or more vulnerable patients, into handing over their bank card details by claiming to be taking […]
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, […]
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 […]
North East Lincolnshire Council has opened a public consultation on some proposed changes to the way it assesses a person’s social housing needs. Home Choice Lincs is the partnership of North East Lincolnshire Council, North Lincolnshire Council, Ongo Homes, Lincolnshire Housing Partnership, Longhurst Group, Sanctuary Housing & The Guinness Partnership. It was launched in 2010 […]
Residents in North East Lincolnshire will have the opportunity to discuss issues affecting the borough with leading councillors when the Council’s Cabinet holds the first of a programme of “listening’’ events later this month. Members of the public are being invited to discuss the challenges and opportunities facing the area with members of North East […]
Whatever confidential paperwork comes across your doorstep – bank statements, private doctor or dentist information, savings or investment documents, old wills – in fact anything with your private details on them ! – are you getting rid in a safe and controlled manner? Don’t leave information on envelopes or old paperwork in your recycle bins […]
PLEASE SEE THE MAIL REQUEST BELOW – SENT TO ME YESTERDAY, AND CONSIDER TAKING PART IN THIS NHW MEMBERS AND RESIDENTS’ SURVEY BY THE ALLOTED CLOSING TIME – THANKS. Neighbourhood Watch Dear Sir or Madam We have been working with local stakeholder groups to develop a better way to talk, listen and work with the […]
POSTED THROUGH TODAY FROM THE NATIONAL NEIGHBOURHOOD WATCH OFFICE Last year, more than 4.5 million cybercrimes were committed in England and Wales according to estimates by the Office of National Statistics. This worrying and growing trend has been identified by Neighbourhood Watch Network as an area where members of the public could be receiving more […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]