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Funding

East Marsh Community Wallet funding closes for applications on 31st March

If you’re based in East Marsh or have a project that can support the community of East Marsh tackling crime and community safety, then a reminder that the closing date for round 2 of the Community Safety Wallet is 31st March 2023. Poster below and more information on VANEL website here: http://vanel.org.uk/va/east-marsh-wallet/ Please promote to […]

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Miscellaneous

ASB Summit brings partners together 

The first NEL ASB Summit for about five years took place at Grimsby Town Hall this week. The event brought together partners and agencies from across the borough to look at what is already in place to support our community to tackle Anti-Social Behaviour and to explore options as to what else can be done. […]

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Local News

Community Safety Partnership newsletter Autumn 2022

The North East Lincolnshire Community Safety Partnership (CSP) publishes a quarterly newsletter for partners. The Autumn edition has been published. Download the .pdf here for a read to see what the CSP has been getting up to. Read more information about the CSP on the SaferNEL website here: https://www.safernel.co.uk/safer-and-stronger-communities/

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Community Safety KOPS

Emergency Power Cuts. Unlikely, but here’s some useful advice in advance

National Grid ESO has indicated that Emergency Power Cuts are UNLIKELY to happen this winter. We hope this information and the FAQs below provide helpful advice, support, and reassurance so you know what to do if your power supply is ever affected for any reason in the future. Below is some important advice to support […]

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Community KOPS

Keeping Older People Safe project publishes latest newsletter for Cleethorpes residents

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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Community Safety Prevention

Put safety and each other first this Halloween and Bonfire Night

Halloween. Trick or Treat. Bonfire night. Fireworks. This week is a busy and fun time of year. But there are also dangers involved and not everyone enjoys this time as much as others. So we’re sharing here various advice from the Police and Fire Services and others. Please share with members of your group, network, […]

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OurWatch

National Neighbourhood Watch releases Impact Report showing exactly what N Watch is all about

Update from the National Neighbourhood Watch Network (Ourwatch) on their latest report. We (Ourwatch) are delighted to share our 2021/22 Impact Report, which highlights how, in our 40th anniversary year, we are helping more people feel safe and connected. The report demonstrates how we are beating crime together and building a more diverse set of partnerships […]

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Prevention Training

Hate Crime Awareness Week is 8th-15th October. Online seminar on 10th Oct.

It’s Hate Crime Awareness Week from 8th-15th October 2022. All the information about the week is on the national website https://nationalhcaw.uk If you can share information with your network/members/neighbours then a good starting point is the general Hate Crime leaflet here. Details about an online session organised for 10th October by the Neighbourhood Network in […]

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General OurWatch Surveys

Neighbourhood Watch 2022 Crime and Community survey launched

Ourwatch (the national Neighbourhood Watch network) invites you to take part in their annual Crime and Community survey. The survey is in its third year running, and they want to hear your views on crime, community, and your experience of Neighbourhood Watch. The survey is open to everyone across England and Wales, regardless of whether you are […]

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Community Safety KOPS Prevention

The Herbert Protocol. Helping keep missing people safe. Learn more.

Do you have a friend or relative who is elderly, suffers with dementia or has other mental health issues which can leave them confused, lost or disorientated? Nothing is more worrying or distressing than if someone you care about goes missing or doesn’t return home when expected – and for people living with or caring for someone with […]

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Community Safety Policing Prevention

Neighbour disputes & noise. What should you do?

Unfortunately, disputes between neighbours happen more often than we’d like. So if you are having an issue with a neighbour, what can you do about it? Humberside Police recently circulated this advice. Share it with your own networks. What can I do about my noisy neighbours? It can be frustrating to have noisy neighbours, whether […]

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Community Safety Prevention

About the ASB Community Trigger

This week is ASB Awareness Week (learn more here). Throughout the week we’re sharing some notes or thoughts about ASB. Please share it with your membership or your friends, neighbours, relatives. The more we talk about ASB, the more we can all play a part in tackling it.  Today – the ASB Trigger, for when […]

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Community Safety Prevention

How to report ASB

This week is ASB Awareness Week (learn more here). Throughout the week we’re sharing some notes or thoughts about ASB. Please share it with your membership or your friends, neighbours, relatives. The more we talk about ASB, the more we can all play a part in tackling it.  Today – how to report ASB incidents. […]

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Community Safety Prevention

What is ASB?

This week is ASB Awareness Week (learn more here). Throughout the week we’re sharing some notes or thoughts about ASB. Please share it with your membership or your friends, neighbours, relatives. The more we talk about ASB, the more we can all play a part in tackling it.  Today – a little bit more about […]

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Community Safety Prevention

Recent research about ASB for sharing in ASB Awareness Week

This week is ASB Awareness Week (learn more here). Throughout the week we’re sharing some notes or thoughts about ASB. Please share it with your membership or your friends, neighbours, relatives. The more we talk about ASB, the more we can all play a part in tackling it. Today – some simple research about ASB. […]