Member News roundup for November
A quick roundup of some news headlines from our members and friends. Read on
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It’s nearly Christmas. Help VANEL win £1000 to provide support across North East Lincolnshire
We’ve nominated ourselves for a chance to win some funding to help us provide IT support to individuals across the borough. Could you nominate us too to help us win? Or find out more about nominating a charity of your own choice. Read on
General News roundup
Karl Elliott / Local News, National News /
Read a quick roundup of news headlines, information and useful resources we’ve spotted recently…
Beliefs, diversity and the need for acceptance. Thoughts from a Young Reporter
Karl Elliott / Ignite, IGNITE news / young reporters /
For many years, now Western countries have strived for liberation, inclusion, equal rights and opportunities for all – however, this is still not necessarily the case across the globe. In some countries – such as Iran – religious and traditional connotations, structures and beliefs mean that some sections of society are limited in how they […]
Animal testing – right or wrong? This week’s article from a Young Reporter
Karl Elliott / IGNITE news / young reporters /
Do you know that animal testing has been going on for a lot longer than you realise? The history of testing on animals goes back to the 3rd and 4th centuries BC. Early Greek physicians such as Aristotle and Erasistratus performed experiments on living animals. Some people are outraged that this is still happening, whilst […]
Retired police officer Martin Steedman has scooped a first-ever Humber-wide volunteer award for his unstinting service to the region’s Blue Lights Brigade
Karl Elliott / VANEL news / blb /
Martin has been onboard with BLB since the early days. He’s been part of the Safe and Well team and his volunteering commitment has been rewarded this week with a well deserved award. Read on for the full story.
Moving Away – The Changes and the Continuities. Our Young Reporter article
Karl Elliott / VANEL news / young reporters /
Young Report Andrew Hill is off to university. Read his thoughts in his article.
Member news roundup for October
A quick summary of news from our Members and Friends from October.
Why you should be taking advantage of our Cyber Security Training
Karl Elliott / VANEL news / cyber, training /
You’ll have seen that we are running Cyber Security training again. If you’re wondering why this is worthwhile then read this explanation from Karl who will be delivering this training – and then book yourself on.
Rotary Club supports Youth Social Action with donation to IGNITE
Karl Elliott / Ignite, VANEL news /
At the VANEL AGM we were presented with a cheque from Rotary Club of Grimsby who have kindly supported our IGNITE programme. Read on for the story.