Neighbourhood Network Newsletter

237 - 14th June 2019

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Neighbourhood Network News & Advice

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Hull: Keep your bike safe with a Gold Sold Secure D-Lock

Hull: Keep your bike safe with a Gold Sold Secure D-Lock

As we are hopefully nearing some sunshine (fingers crossed!) we would like to remind people who may be keen to use their bikes to get about whilst enjoying the sun to please ensure your cycles are left in a safe and secure location as theft of bikes is a real issue, with thousands being stolen across the Humberside Policing area …

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Police Appeals, Arrests & News

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Hull: Thirteen-year-old boy charged with arson in Bransholme

Hull: Thirteen-year-old boy charged with arson in Bransholme

A teenage boy has been charged with arson after a community centre was broken into and set alight in Hull.  Officers and fire crews were called to the building on Pennine Way around 9pm on Wednesday 12 June to reports of a fire.  The fire was quickly put out and no-one was hurt.  A 13-year-old boy, who can’t be named …

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Hull: Officers smash sports car window to make drugs arrest

Hull: Officers smash sports car window to make drugs arrest

A driver who tried to escape from officers after he was stopped for suspected drug dealing ended up having his car window smashed and being arrested for drugs offences.  It happened on Park Grove in Hull around 6pm on Thursday 13 June. Officers in an unmarked police car had observed the man earlier being involved in a suspected drug deal.  …

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Hull: Class A drugs and cash seized from Newland Avenue

Hull: Class A drugs and cash seized from Newland Avenue

Three men from Manchester and a woman from Hull have been arrested today Thursday 13 June after a suspected drug deal was seen going on in the street. Officers saw a man leaving an address off Reynoldson Street who was later seen being involved in drugs activity. The man from Manchester was arrested on possession of possession with intent to …

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Hull: Have you seen Darren Stovin?

Hull: Have you seen Darren Stovin?

Have you seen 35-year-old Darren Stovin from Hull? Police want to find him in connection with a number of alleged offences including common assault and dangerous driving. Do you know where he is? Can you help police find him? Quote reference 16/67311/19

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Award winning success for 18-year-old apprentice Bradley Kirkby

Award winning success for 18-year-old apprentice Bradley Kirkby

Message from Humberside Police:- Working for Humberside Police is not all about the front-line officers you see in uniform each day.  Behind those officers are over 1000 dedicated people working to support their front-line colleagues.  One of those people is a young Beverley man called Bradley Kirkby. Brad is 18 years-old and came to work with us in 2017 as …

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Hull: Eight charges in connection with £8,000 worth of goods stolen from shops

Hull: Eight charges in connection with £8,000 worth of goods stolen from shops

A 40-year-old man from Hull has been charged with eight counts of theft from shops in the Kingswood area of the city dating back to January of this year. It’s all thanks to help from the public who came forward following an online appeal. Martin Robson, 40, from Gatwick Garth in Hull faces the charges relating to the theft of …

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Hull: Pedestrian in hospital after serious road traffic collision

Hull: Pedestrian in hospital after serious road traffic collision

A man is receiving treatment in hospital for serious head injuries following a road traffic collision in Hull yesterday evening Wednesday 12 June.  It happened on Beverley Road near to the junction with Washington Street around 6.40pm. The man was crossing the road when he was in collision with a red BMW which was travelling north.  Officers and ambulance crews …

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Humberside: Devastating loss for families as 19 people lost their lives on the roads of Humberside in the first five months of 2019.

Humberside: Devastating loss for families as 19 people lost their lives on the roads of Humberside in the first five months of 2019.

Message from Humberside Police:- This year we have had 19 fatalities on the roads of our area in 2019, an increase on the number of people who died in the same period in both 2018 and 2017.* Each of those deaths has meant devastation and loss for local families. Whilst there is no single reason for the increase in people …

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Headteacher by day, Special Chief Inspector by night

Headteacher by day, Special Chief Inspector by night

Message from Humberside Police:- Throughout the month of June we’re shining a light on our Special Constabulary to find out a bit more about what they do. Special officers are volunteers that choose to give their spare time to helping make the streets across the region safer. They have the same powers as a police officer, wear the same uniform …

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Hull: Volunteers celebrated for over 25 years of service

Hull: Volunteers celebrated for over 25 years of service

Message from Humberside Police:- Last Friday we hosted a special event to celebrate the commitment and hard work of our wonderful Community Safety Volunteers who choose to give their free time to helping keep our communities safe. The ceremony took place at the Village Hotel in Hessle with awards given to volunteers for a variety of different achievements including years …

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Hull: Guilty plea over death of Stanley Metcalf

Hull: Guilty plea over death of Stanley Metcalf

Albert Grannon (77) from Church Lane in Sproatley in East Yorkshire has this morning pleaded guilty to manslaughter and section one possession of a firearm without a certificate following the death of 6-year-old Stanley Metcalf in Sproatley on 26 July 2018.  Albert Grannon who is the great-grandfather of Stanley entered his plea at Hull Crown Court this morning.  He is …

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Hull: Blue light responses tested at Hull College

Hull: Blue light responses tested at Hull College

Over 300 people have been involved in an Emergency Services training exercise today (Sunday, 9 June) at Hull College, to test the Police, Fire and Ambulance response and preparedness should a major incident take place.  Humberside Police, Humberside Fire and Rescue Service and Yorkshire Ambulance Service have been working alongside hosts Hull College for months in the planning of the training exercise, …

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HMRC Fraud Alert

HMRC Fraud Alert

What you need to know Action Fraud has experienced an increase in the reporting of malicious calls and voicemails, to members of the public purporting to be from Her Majesty’s Revenue & Customs (HMRC). Fraudsters are spoofing genuine HMRC telephone numbers to deceive their victims over the phone. The fraudsters state that as a result of the victim’s non-payment of …

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Online Vehicle Sales Alert - The National Fraud Intelligence Bureau

Online Vehicle Sales Alert - The National Fraud Intelligence Bureau

What you need to know Fraudsters have been advertising vehicles and machinery for sale on various online selling platforms, this includes vehicles and machinery used by the agricultural industry. The victims, after communicating via email with the fraudster, will receive a bogus email which appears to be sent by a trustworthy third party, often PayPal or Escrow. The emails are …

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Events & Activities

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Hull: Hull's Big Play Out day

Hull: Hull's Big Play Out day

Would your street like to hold a Playing Out session? The Playing Out scheme has been set up to enable children to enjoy a fun day of traditional play without the worry of traffic inhibiting their joy. If you would be interested in hosting a Playing Out session for your area please contact emma.kelly@hullcc.gov.uk for more information.

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Hull: Free Bicycle rides for women with Breeze

Hull: Free Bicycle rides for women with Breeze

Breeze cycle rides are free rides for women, led by a volunteer leader (Breeze Champion). The rides are designed to encourage women to take up, or return to, cycling There are free women-only fortnightly on Tuesdays from 6:30 to 7:30 pm at the Ennerdale Cycle Track. Everyone welcome. The track is particularly suitable for women getting back into cycling or …

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Hull: One Hull of a Pirate Festival

Hull: One Hull of a Pirate Festival

ARRGH! Shiver me timbers, a pirate festival in Hull? Weigh anchor me hearties and come about with your crew to One Hull of a Pirate Festival! Sea dogs and land lubbers alike you will be rewarded handsomely with free entertainment for all! There be parrot racing, street entertainers, Punch and Judy, barrel racing, fancy dress competition, traders, family games, children's …

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Get Involved

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Hull and District Diabetes Support Group

Hull and District Diabetes Support Group

July 2 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm 1st Tuesday of the month 7:00 pm-9:00pm NO Joining Fees and NO Subscription Fees Guest Speakers: Consultants, Diabetes Nurses, Chiropodists, Pharmacists,  Opticians,  Dieticians and many more Health Care Professionals For more information please Telephone Pauline 805854;  Ron 376544; or  Lionel  844933. Supported by Hull & East Yorkshire NHS and the City Health Care Partnership CIC

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Hull: Gypsy, Roma and Traveller culture and heritage exhibition

Hull: Gypsy, Roma and Traveller culture and heritage exhibition

Would you like to find out more about the Gypsy, Roma and Traveller culture? If the answer is yes, why not visit this new exhibition which is taking place at the Streetlife Museum from 13th until 27th June 2019.

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Hull: Rusty Riders launch FREE cycle sessions

Hull: Rusty Riders launch FREE cycle sessions

First Step Cycle is pleased to announce their Rusty Riders courses are back for 2019 season! Why not learn to ride on the road safely and gain further road knowledge with our Fully Qualified Cycle Instructors. Whether you want to ride for leisure or travel purposes, then this Rusty Riders programme is for you.  All Adults welcome  - Courses run for …

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Hull: Time For You are looking for new members to join their weekly group at The Freedom Centre

Hull: Time For You are looking for new members to join their weekly group at The Freedom Centre

Time For You is a friendship group for ladies over 55 who meet each Thursday 1.30pm - 3pm at The Freedom Centre. There are a variety of activities including afternoon tea , local speakers, day trips, lunches and more. If you or someone you know would like to meet new friends, pop into the centre when the group is running …

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Hull: Child Dynamix volunteer opportunities

Hull: Child Dynamix volunteer opportunities

If you have a few hours free each week, or even a few each month and would like to gain new skills, meet new people and receive advice and funding links for qualifications and employment opportunities.  Child Dynamix would love to hear from you! Child Dynamix welcomes support from volunteers who wish to help us achieve our vision of developing communities …

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Employment & Training

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FREE TRAINING

FREE TRAINING

Hopewell and Friend's of Western Library Garden working together to provide Drug & Alcohol Support - Contact Tracey for more information!

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Hull: Lonsdale Centre seeking part-time finance officer
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Hull: Work Recovery Coach (CLLD)

Hull: Work Recovery Coach (CLLD)

Deadline 21st June Hours:- 37.5 hours per week Payment:- £21,052 per annum Duration:- This is a 1 year fixed term post, with a potential for extension. Annual leave:- 5 weeks pro rata Based in ‘The Work Place’, Hull, with significant outreach work to clients in the North Hull and Orchard Park area. This role will contribute to the delivery of the Community Lead …

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Hull: P.A.U.L for Brain Recovery are seeking an office administrator/receptionist

Hull: P.A.U.L for Brain Recovery are seeking an office administrator/receptionist

Part time Office Administrator / Receptionist Salary: £10,647 gross per annum + pension contribution Status: 22.5 hours per week (over three days) Benefits: 25 days annual leave + public holidays pro rata Area: Hull City Centre Location: P.A.U.L For Brain Recovery Centre Key Criteria: Level 2 (or equivalent) qualification relevant to the post. Job Role: P.A.U.L For Brain Recovery is a growing local charity that …

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Hull: Vacancy for a Wellbeing Co-ordinator

Hull: Vacancy for a Wellbeing Co-ordinator

Deadline for applications is 21st June at 5pm Forum is recruiting for a full-time Wellbeing Co-ordinator to join the Connect Well Hull social prescribing service. Based in GP practices and other community locations across the city, the service provides residents with a variety of advice and support, and links to other sources of help. www.connectwellhull.org.uk Part-time roles may also be available and …

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Funding News

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The Alec Dickson Trust

The Alec Dickson Trust

Next deadline 1st July The Alec Dickson Trust supports young people who, through volunteering or community service, aim to enhance the lives of others, particularly those most marginalised by society. If you’re thinking of applying, your project should: Be run by a young volunteer, or team of young volunteersTake place in England, Northern Ireland, Scotland and WalesHave a clear benefit to others in …

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The Hull Crime Reduction Fund is open to new applications.

The Hull Crime Reduction Fund is open to new applications.

Hull Crime Reduction Fund is open – Deadline for Round 1 30/06/19 It was established by the Hull Community Safety Partnership (CSP), with funding provided by the Humberside Police and Crime Commissioner and aims to provide grants to support various groups and community projects whose aims are to enhance community engagement, reduce crime and improve the lives of those living …

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Hull: Funding for Young People to Organise Inter Faith Events

Hull: Funding for Young People to Organise Inter Faith Events

Small grants are available for young people to run events or projects connected with Inter Faith week 2019. Grants of up to £800 will be awarded to proposals for inter-faith activities by children and young people from Christian, Jewish, Muslim, Hindu, Sikh and other faiths and those of no formal faith in understanding and co-operation. The age range for young …

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Hull - New Group Starter Grants

Hull - New Group Starter Grants

Description Small grants are available for new groups and very small self-help groups in the City of Hull to help with the costs of getting established. Current Status - Open for Applications Maximum value -£ 200 Objectives of Fund The Starter Grant scheme is funded by a donation from The Sir James Reckitt Charity and administered by Hull CVS. Funding is intended to …

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Charity of F.P. Finn Funding

Charity of F.P. Finn Funding

The Charity of F P Finn offers grants to local charitable organisations undertaking specific projects to improve the quality of life for residents of Hull or East Riding of Yorkshire. Value Notes Funding is at the discretion of the Trustees. Although grants of up to £2,500 have been offered in the past, normally grants tend to be for smaller amounts. …

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People's Postcode Lottery Trust

People's Postcode Lottery Trust

People's Postcode Trust provides funding for projects in Great Britain relating to the above themes. There are two funding rounds a year during which eligible organisations can apply. Those successful at Stage 1 progress to Stage 2. If successful at Stage 2, the organisation will receive the total funds  requested in their application. The application form will appear here during the stage …

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Funding

Marina Kleinwort Charitable Trust

Grant for charitable organisations in the UK undertaking arts projects. Funding is provided at the discretion of the Trustees. Recent grants have been for between £1,000-£5,000. Applications may be submitted at any time. Funding is not available for individuals. Applications may be submitted at any time but must be made in writing. This Trust does not maintain a website. Contact …

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ASDA Local Impact Funding

ASDA Local Impact Funding

Community This is about supporting your local community, bringing people together, supporting events which will benefit the wider community or supporting local groups with events/initiatives which will have an impact locally.  Community Carnivals/Fetes Community Carnivals/Fetes are a great way of interacting and networking with your local community.Making a donation to support these events means that many local charities/community groups will …

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Magic Little Grants Fund

Magic Little Grants Fund

Deadline 30th November Small one-off grants are available to small local charities and community groups in Great Britain that are engaging hard to reach individuals, encouraging them to take part in physical activity to help improve their physical health. The funding is for local projects that support and inspire people to participate in sports or exercise with the primary aim of …

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Les Mills Fund for Children

Les Mills Fund for Children

Next deadline: 18th November They award the funds, of up to £1,000, to registered charities and accountable non-profit organisations who they believe will do their most to improve the education and physical and emotional wellbeing of children aged 0-16. Your work may focus on one or more of these areas: Living in povertyPhysical and mental health problemsHealth and wellbeingLiving with …

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