Are you looking for funding for your rural business?
TAP are delivering free event which will showcase the range of grant funding that is available to rural Small and Medium sized businesses across the Humber. Find out more about the event here.
Local News
“Saving Money on Your Premises Costs”. A workshop from the Ethical Property Foundation
The Ethical Property Foundation will be delivering a workshop in Grimsby on 30th January, hosted by the North Bank Forum to support groups which have premises to understand how to better make use of them and potentially save money. The workshop will include many useful, practical tips and advice on ensuring a property is a boost, not a burden to an organisation. Read on for all the details and how to book.
V:Expo is back… and it’s coming to a venue near you
Plans are underway for the return of the popular V:Expo during Volunteers Week 2018 in June. It’s all at a very early stage of planning but read on to see what is planned and keep an eye out for future news.
Police And Crime Commissioner Council Tax Consultation
Humberside Police and Crime Commissioner Keith Hunter has announced his proposal for setting a 6.4% increase to the police precept portion of the 2018/19 Council Tax, and is asking residents to give their views in an online survey. Find out more about the plans and how to participate. The closing date is 29th January.
Third-sector organisations are being invited to become members of the Greater Lincolnshire LEP company.
The Greater Lincolnshire Local Enterprise Partnership is a company limited by guarantee, and a vacancy has arisen for a third-sector organisation to become a member. Read on for full information and how your organisation could apply (before the end of January).
Next HumberWatch meetings…
Organisations that support Neighbourhood Watch Groups in the Humberside Police area have come together to form a Humber Watch Association. Read on for more details about HumberWatch and to find out about next meetings.
Have your say on the next steps for the Carers Support Centre
In Summer 2018 the North East Lincolnshire Clinical Commissioning Group will be required to re-tender for the North East Lincolnshire Carers’ Support Service. As a part of this process, they are seeking your views either as carers, staff members working with carers or as members of the wider community. Read on for all the details.
Cleethorpes Christmas Market for the festive season
Between 15th and 17th December, the Cleethorpes Christmas Market took place at Pier Gardens in Cleethorpes. Despite freezing December weather the team from VANEL were there talking to the market visitors. Read on for a report back from the team attending the event which was organised by Event Show Support.
Santa visits Beach Hut No 9 in Cleethorpes!
On 16th December Santa was at Beach Hut No 9 in Cleethorpes for a family fun event in connection with a Heritage open day. Read on to find out what happened!
A reminder from NELC about Our Place, Our Future and other consultations
Our Place, Our Future. Major consultation is still open and asking all NEL residents to take part (and win prizes!). The closing date is 19th February. But the NELC Budget consultation closes next week on 12th January, so read on for how you can participate before the deadlines.