Neighbourhood Network Newsletter

439 - 13th December 2024

Find the Crime Statistics for your area

Click here and enter your postcode in the 'Find your Neighbourhood' box. This will take you to your local policing teams overview.
The content on these links are managed by Humberside Police and the Home Office. The Neighbourhood Network has no control over its content.

Help with identifying those committing Environmental Crime

Click here to view the latest Environmental crimes 'Caught on Camera' to see if you can help bring to justice.
The information on this link is managed by Hull City Council and the Neighbourhood Network has no control over content.

Neighbourhood Network News

Last Newsletter for 2024!

Last Newsletter for 2024!
It's the last Neighbourhood Network Newsletter of 2024, and we've had another brilliant year helping to empower and connect communities! We would like to say a huge thank you for reading & keeping up with all of our newsletters & content over the past year. We are taking a break and will be closed from Friday 20th December to Thursday …

Read more

The Neighbourhood Network are recruiting!

An exciting new opportunity has become available to work for the Neighbourhood Network charity. We are a small registered charity based in Hull, aiming to support the coming together of residents, empowering them to build safer, stronger, and healthier communities. The Neighbourhood Network's core work since 2011, has been in community safety, including supporting and encouraging Neighbourhood Watch across the …

Read more
The Neighbourhood Network are recruiting!

The December 2024 edition of OUR NEWS is here

The December 2024 edition of OUR NEWS is here 
Neighbourhood Watch are pleased to bring you the latest edition of OUR NEWS newsletter for Neighbourhood Watch supporters across England and Wales. Before you read the newsletter, here are a few notes to remember... * The Central Support Team office will be closed from Monday 23rd December - Thursday 2nd January, and so you might not receive an immediate reply …

Read more

The winner of our AM Christmas Raffle has been drawn!

Congratulations to the winner of our Alf Marshall Community Centre Christmas Raffle! The winning number was 522 - well done to you! :) The draw was made during our last Social Club of 2024, which was an amazing afternoon! Where Lee Kamen was performing for our Christmas Social Club, with everyone bringing in their own food & snacks and we …

Read more
The winner of our AM Christmas Raffle has been drawn!

Events & Activities

Hidden Fist Kung Fu & Self Defence classes coming to the AMCC!

Hidden Fist Kung Fu & Self Defence classes coming to the AMCC!
The Alf Marshall Community Centre are happy to bring Hidden Fist UK to the AMCC for their freestyle Kung Fu & Self defence classes on a Thursday & Friday. Starting on a Thursday, from 6pm – 7pm, there’s a free Kung Fu class, then from 7pm – 8pm, there’s a freestyle Kung Fu session on for £6 per person! This session will …

Read more

The Half Life of the Blitz at the Hull History Centre

A major new exhibition by The University of Lincoln, funded by AHRC, which creates a new history of post-war Hull by studying the lives and experiences of the City’s people between the Second World War and the present day. Through community workshops, oral history interviews with Hull people and researching in archives across the country, a team of historians led by …

Read more
The Half Life of the Blitz at the Hull History Centre

Healthy Holidays Winter activities

Healthy Holidays Winter activities
Is your child aged between 11- 16 years? Want them to take part in activities with people their own age, designed especially for young people. Looking for a new skill? Why not try martial art and let’s unleash their inner warrior or go-karting a real test of speed and precision, all whilst having fun and meeting new friends. Take a …

Read more

Local News, Services & Advice

Christmas Hampers - Welcome House

Christmas at Welcome House is for everyone (as are all the other wonderful festivals celebrated by our perfectly diverse community)! Last year Welcome House successfully ran a scheme providing hampers for people who would really benefit from the extra treats. This year they're doing the same thing. There'll be a range of food items, along with wrapped gifts for children. …

Read more
Christmas Hampers - Welcome House.

Hull Member's Survey - Post-Budget Survey 2024

Hull Member's Survey - Post-Budget Survey 2024
Following the Autumn Budget 2024, Forum would like to ask you some specific questions concerning the impact of these proposals on your group or organisation. In particular there is a proposed increase in employer National Insurance Contributions (NICs), the National Living Wage and the Real Living Wage. Your responses will be anonymous but will help them capture the challenges Hull …

Read more

Get started with Silver Socials for the events that matter to you!

Are you looking to undertake new activities but worried about doing it alone? Silver Socials is here to help! Silver Socials matches individuals aged 60+ with a dedicated buddy who has similar interests to help support you to enjoy new and exciting activities, create lasting memories and build meaningful connections. To learn more and get involved please: Visit: https://beconnectedhull.org.uk/silver-socials/ Phone: …

Read more
Get started with Silver Socials for the events that matter to you!

Employment, Training & Volunteer Opportunities

Community Hub Officer Vacancy

Community Hub Officer Vacancy
Community Hub Officer Salary: £25,000 (Pro Rata)Hours: 14 hours per week for 6 months (extension subject to funding)Location: Johnny Whiteley Park, North Road, Hull HU4 6LQ & RemoteReporting to: Chair of TrusteesApplication Deadline: 22nd December 2024Interview Date: Week commencing 13th January 2025 About West Hull Community Hub West Hull Community Hub is a vibrant and welcoming space at the heart of the community, dedicated to bringing …

Read more

Volunteer with Humberside PCC's scrutiny committee

Humberside Police & Crime Commissioner is looking for scrutiny volunteers to join their team The Office of the Police & Crime Commissioner is looking for new members to join 2 of their scrutiny panels: Joint Independent Audit Committee Do you want to be a part of their strong governance? They are currently looking for new Members to join their Joint …

Read more
Volunteer with Humberside PCC's scrutiny committee

Scams & Fraud News

Take part in the Cybercrime Survey!

Take part in the Cybercrime Survey! 
Along with their Cyberhood Watch partner, Avast, they are launching the latest Cybercrime Survey which will help them understand the impact of online crime and scams on their members. There's also the opportunity of winning some very useful M&S vouchers! Enter now The findings of the survey will be used to inform the ongoing Cyberhood Watch awareness initiatives and help …

Read more

Action Fraud reveal 12 fraud types to look out for this Christmas

Action Fraud, the national fraud and cybercrime reporting service, has launched a Christmas campaign, revealing 12 fraud types to look out for throughout the festive season. People are being encouraged to stay extra vigilant online, and in person, as criminals will be seeking to take advantage of the time of year whilst people celebrate Christmas and the festive season. What …

Read more
Action Fraud reveal 12 fraud types to look out for this Christmas

Action Fraud: stay safe online after £1.4 million lost from email and social media account hacking in the last year

Action Fraud: stay safe online after £1.4 million lost from email and social media account hacking in the last year
Data from Action Fraud, the national fraud and cybercrime reporting service, shows that more than 33,600 people reported that their online accounts had been hacked from August last year, with victims losing a total of £1.4 million. Action Fraud is launching an awareness campaign on social media and email account hacking for Cyber Security Awareness Month this year, encouraging the …

Read more

Humberside Police News & Messages

Big man in red or Humberside Police officers with their blues and twos?

A magical encounter with the big man in red is the only one you need this festive season, and they'd also prefer it that way so that you can enjoy Christmas with loved ones, friends, and colleagues without their intrusion. However, they know what those naughty elves are like, and as always, they are fully prepared with plans and actions …

Read more
Big man in red or Humberside Police officers with their blues and twos?

Families open up their hearts as part of knife crime campaign

Families open up their hearts as part of knife crime campaign 
Throughout October and November, as a part of their 'What's the point?' knife crime campaign, three families bravely opened up their hearts and lives to share their stories with the world in the hopes of saving other families, like them, the suffering and pain of losing their loved one. Sachin Hawkins, Jack Howes, and Tom Gaughan may have died at …

Read more

Raising Awareness on E-Scooter Laws Ahead of the Festive Season

With the festive season fast approaching, Humberside Police are encouraging anyone considering purchasing or gifting an e-scooter this Christmas to familiarise themselves with the legal requirements associated with their use. Recent statistics revealed a rise in collisions involving e-scooters. Across their force area, reported casualties have risen from 22 in 2022 to 29 in 2023, with 11 e-scooter riders killed …

Read more
Raising Awareness on E-Scooter Laws Ahead of the Festive Season

Lifestyle Awards 2024 Celebrating Youth Making a Difference

Lifestyle Awards 2024 Celebrating Youth Making a Difference
On Tuesday 26 November, the Humberside Police hosted the 2024 Lifestyle Awards at Hull City Hall, a special event dedicated to recognising the hard work and dedication of young people who spent their summer making a positive impact in their local communities. The Lifestyle Project, a key youth engagement initiative of Humberside Police, encourages young people to work in teams …

Read more

Funding news

Esmée Fairbairn Communities and Collections Fund Opens for UK Applications

The Esmée Fairbairn Foundation have recently relaunched its Collection Fund as the Communities and Collections Fund to better represent its dual focus on collections and inclusion.  Although the overall purpose of the Communities and Collections Fund has not changed, the fund will place more emphasis on equitable working, supporting wellbeing and legacy planning. The fund offers: Core grants to museums …

Read more
Esmée Fairbairn Communities and Collections Fund Opens for UK Applications

Warburtons Families Matter Community Grants Programme

Warburtons Families Matter Community Grants Programme
The Community Grants Programme is provided by Warburtons, a family run bakery business, and is administered on their behalf by Charities Aid Foundation (CAF). Objectives of Fund The principle aim of this funding is to focus on supporting families that need help the most, in a way which adheres to their principles of transparency, trust and transformation. The aim of …

Read more
facebook twitter website