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.
Our Blue Lights Brigade programme has been running some new training for our volunteers and CERT teams. This Flood Training will prove invaluable to our communities going forward. Read on for the story of what we’re up to related to flood preparedness.
Blue Lights Brigade has had a busy Summer. Lots of events. Lots more volunteers engaged with and trained up through our CERT teams. Read our full report here.
The first CERT team of 12 volunteers have completed their training under this BLB programme. Read on to meet these volunteers and find out what they’ve been up to.
Community Emergency Resilience Teams (CERT) are being formed through the Blue Lights Brigade using volunteers to prepare to help our communities should an emergency require it. Find out about how the first dozen CERT volunteers are doing on their training programme…
THE work of our Blue Lights Brigade team has received a £3,000 funding boost, thanks to The Tribune Trust. Read on for the story.
On Wednesday 16th May 2018 the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) media team issued a press release announcing that VANEL has been awarded a grant through the Connected Communities Innovation Fund. Voluntary Action North East Lincolnshire (VANEL) is one of 16 organisations selected from 400 applicants to take part in the Connected […]
The Blue Lights Brigade programme is progressing well. Read on for a brief update on where the project is now and how to get in touch.
The Blue Lights Brigade project is now well underway with the first cohort of 12 volunteers having been trained up and started into volunteering opportunities. Read on for more details of how the project is going
Thanks to everyone who attended the VANEL AGM at WMCC this week. At the AGM we were pleased to have a presentation made to the Blue Lights Brigade project by Tribune Trust. Read more about the AGM event and about the presentation.