Neighbourhood Network Newsletter

430 - 9th August 2024

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Neighbourhood Network News

The August edition of OUR NEWS is here - Neighbourhood Watch

The August edition of OUR NEWS is here - Neighbourhood Watch
Neighbourhood Watch are pleased to bring you the latest edition of their newsletter for Neighbourhood Watch supporters across England and Wales. Here are some highlights in August's edition: * #RightToFeelSafe: tools for safe intervention and tackling harassment * We're celebrating two years of our Funding Communities Lottery, and you can be part of it * Enter SimpliSafe's prize draw to win …

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AM Social Club is returning this September with a BANG!

Save the date!!! Our AM Social Club is back with a bang this September with Mikey G coming to put on an amazing performance! For only £2 you can come down to the Social Club's first session back after the summer holidays, for an afternoon of fun & live entertainment. Mikey G will be belting out some classics on Tuesday …

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AM Social Club is returning this September with a BANG!

AMCC Summer Timetable!

AMCC Summer Timetable!
Take a look at what we've got going on at the Alf Marshall Community Centre over the Summer! Over the next few weeks there's lots of fun stuff happening with events suited for a variety of ages to join in with. We've still got some of our most popular sessions running with the 3 C's Yap & Yarn on every …

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Events & Activities

Free Maritime Summer Events

Don't miss out on these FREE Maritime summer holiday sessions! Wonderful Whales - Relaxed Session Monday 12 August, 10am - 12noon at Ferens Art Gallery This is a quiet craft session with limited numbers, designed for people who are disabled, neurodivergent or experience anxiety, who would find it difficult to attend Hull Maritime’s summer drop-in family craft sessions. In the …

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Free Maritime Summer Events

Healthy Holidays Wolf Pack Theatre Summer Holidays events!

Healthy Holidays Wolf Pack Theatre Summer Holidays events!
From theatre workshops to a fantasy quest festival and much more, there's so much to do for young people and families over the summer holidays so why not get involved and let your creativity shine bright with the Wolf Pack Theatre. Visit here for more information and to book a place!

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HACA Slavery Remembrance Day Commemoration

It’s August, and time to again remember and commemorate the many, many slaves that paid sodearly for the freedom we all now enjoy (and perhaps take for granted). Hull Afro Caribbean Association (HACA), in collaboration with partners, continues to raise awareness, locally, of this memorable annual event – Slavery Remembrance Day – and marks it with a special commemoration. The …

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HACA Slavery Remembrance Day Commemoration - 23rd Aug. 2024

Local News, Services & Advice

Tips to protect your motorbike

Tips to protect your motorbike
If you own a motorbike one of your main concerns may be that it is targeted by thieves.  Thieves are known to steal motorbikes so the bike itself so it can be sold on, for parts from the or to simply ride around on it, often dangerously, where they cause issues for other road users and pedestrians. Below is a …

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What is StreetSafe?

As part of the government's agenda to tackle violence against women and girls, the Humberside Police are using an online tool called StreetSafe. StreetSafe enables people to report locations where they feel or have felt unsafe and to identify the features on why that location made them feel unsafe. Examples of this could be a lack of streetlights on the …

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What is StreetSafe?

Family Hubs & Start for Life Programme Event - The Journey So Far

Family Hubs & Start for Life Programme Event - The Journey So Far
Come along to the University of Hull on Thursday 26 September, 9am - 3pm, so you can see just how the Family Hubs and Start for Life journey has developed within the City of Hull to date. Aims of the event: To share outcomes and the impact of the programme over the past 2 years across Hull. Highlight areas of good …

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Victim Support Affected by Crime (ABC)

Victim Support Affected by Crime (ABC) service is here to help anyone who has experienced crime at any time whether it has been reported or not. They provide a non-judgemental service which is free and confidential and is independent. It doesn’t matter when the crime happened, you can contact their ABC number on 0800 368 7586 and someone will be …

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Victim Support Affected by Crime (ABC)

First aid training for parents

First aid training for parents.
Are you a new parent, parent-to-be or grandparent? Would you like more confidence in administering First Aid to your baby or toddler? On Tuesday 10th September, Kingswood United will be hosting their First Aid for New Parents session. Led by experienced First Aid trainers, this interactive session will give you hands-on training as well as the confidence to administer First …

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Cyber Crime Awareness event

Police Cyber Clinic is a monthly event delivered by the Yorkshire & Humber Regional Organised Crime Unit in conjunction with their partners, designed to raise awareness of current cyber crime threats facing small and medium sized businesses and organisations, along with offering free practical tools and solutions to improve your cyber security. Cyber security breaches and attacks remain a common …

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Cyber Crime Awareness event

Rainbow Community Garden quarterly newsletter is here!

Rainbow Community Garden quarterly newsletter is here!
The North Hull Rainbow Community Garden have been very busy this Summer, & their newsletter is here to bring you the update of everything they've been getting up to in the last few months! During this quarter, summer has well and truly arrived &: They've been sowing flower and veg seeds Planting up summer displays Seasonal service users have been …

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Employment support from Unity in Community

If you could do with a bit of friendly support whilst seeking employment then why not pop along to the Unity In Community Bounce Back Day! Here you will receive help in finding local job opportunities, guidance on how to create a CV that stands out, information on any training that is available to you and much more! ✔️Find out …

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Employment support from Unity in Community

Employment, Training & Volunteer Opportunities

Volunteer to Employment Pathway Programme

Volunteer to Employment Pathway Programme
Hull CVS are running a Volunteer Academy Training Programme, which is for anyone already volunteering, interested in volunteering or new volunteers and it gives them the opportunity to attend a FREE one-day core training programme that will prepare them for the world of volunteering and covers the following core essentials: An Introduction to Volunteering Safeguarding Adults and Children (Awareness) Health …

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Community Engagement Volunteer

Do you have a few hours a month to spare and enjoy being out in the community and talking to people? Change Gro w Live are looking for an enthusiastic person to help support the service by raising awareness of their free stop smoking service. You will be helping at community, health, and workplace events across the city, to encourage …

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Community Engagement Volunteer

Scams & Fraud News

Gift Card Fraud - Trigger Fraud Alert

Gift Card Fraud - Trigger Fraud Alert
Fraudwatch have been informed by Humberside Police that scammers are contacting people via email at work impersonating managers / CEO's of organisations. The fraudster will ask the victim (employee) to go to nearest supermarket and purchase gift vouchers. The reasons differ but the fraudster impersonating the manager/CEO may be in a meeting and need the vouchers that day for their …

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Investment Fraud - Spot the signs

Humberside Police are warning people about Investment Fraud. Fraudsters create fake Websites using official branding and logos from genuine companies. False advertising can appear on your social or business media platform and could even have fake endorsements by celebrities or known businesspeople. Friends or family on your Facebook profile may suggest they have invested, this doesn't mean it is not a …

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Investment Fraud - Trigger Fraud Alert 

Oversharing online - Get Safe Online

Oversharing online - Get Safe Online
Thanks to the internet it's easy to share about what you're doing, how you're feeling, your opinions, likes, dislikes, passions and interests. As well as information and updates about yourself, family and friends, keeping everyone up to date about your life. But what if what you share doesn't have the effect you intended it to because it's oversharing? Like your …

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New Friends Against Scams website has launched

Friends against scams are thrilled to announce the launch of their newly redesigned Friends Against Scams website. You can explore the new site here. Their revamped website aims to be a comprehensive resource for anyone committed to combating scams. The website has all the features of the older version with improvements made to the back end making it easier for …

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New Friends Against Scams website has launched

Humberside Police News & Messages

Simple steps to reduce the risk of a burglary taking place

Simple steps to reduce the risk of a burglary taking place
Most burglaries across the Humberside Force area are committed by opportunists. People who are looking to commit a burglary will travel around, whilst actively looking for an easy target. There are 2 things that burglars do look out for because they provide easy and almost silent access as they open windows and unlocked doors. Currently 1 in 3 burglaries within …

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Over 140 arrests made as part of coastal crime busts - Op Coastline

Op Coastline officers have carried out 11 warrants and arrested 146 people for a number of different of offences, including 55 linked to burglary suspects, in their second week of intensified action. Not only this but officers from their organised crime teams, Op Yellowfin, and tactical plain-clothed units have also gained some impressive results. Find out more about these initiatives …

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Over 140 arrests made as part of coastal crime busts - Op Coastline

Humberside Police - riot update

Humberside Police - riot update
After the recent events regarding the riots on Saturday 3rd of August, Humberside Police need the help of the public to assist in identifying people who were in attendance. Images of 16 people the Humberside Police need to identify: Humberside Police have released 16 images of people we would like to identify in connection with disorder that took place in …

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“A rewarding experience” – leading youth engagement

At the heart of the work Humberside Police do in their communities and within their Community Safety Unit they have their Community Engagement Coordinators who offer support to the wider team, whilst developing the engagement between the community and the force. Sitting in the role as the lead for cadets is Katie Hardy, and one of her main initiatives is …

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“A rewarding experience” – leading youth engagement

Crime across Humberside decreases

Crime across Humberside decreases
The week commencing the 24/7, the Office for National Statistics (ONS) revealed that crime has continued to decrease as a whole across the Humberside area according to the latest recorded crime figures. Deputy Chief Constable Dave Marshall said: “The figures released today highlight the continued hard work and significant efforts of our staff across all areas of policing. “Over the …

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Funding news

Hull Emergency Community Response Fund

Two Ridings Community Foundation have launched a Hull Emergency Community Response Fund to help support community groups that have been impacted by the recent destructive riots that have occurred in the city and are likely to have the greatest impact on Hull's most vulnerable residents leaving long-term consequences for all communities. The Foundation are heartened by the incredible generosity of …

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Hull Emergency Community Response Fund

Henry Moore Foundation accepting applications

Henry Moore Foundation accepting applications
Henry Moore Foundation are offering various grants of up to £20,000 for not-for-profit organisations concerned with art and art history for projects that promote the growth and development of sculpture across historical, modern, and contemporary registers, and research that expands the appreciation of sculpture. The Foundation offers funding in the following categories: New projects and commissions: Grants of up to …

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Community Grants for Older People in GB

The McCarthy Stone Foundation offers grants to community organisations for projects to improve the health and wellbeing of older people over the age of 65 years in Great Britain, particularly in areas of deprivation. Community organisations, registered charities and other groups (including CICs limited by guarantee) working in England, Scotland or Wales with an annual income of less than £250,000, …

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Community Grants for Older People in GB
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