VANELWe’re starting off 2026 with a full calendar of events at our Community Hub at 82 Grimsby Road, Cleethorpes. You can always see what’s the latest on our Noticeboard page here but most of the ongoing information is on our Facebook page for Big Local North Cleethorpes here. Our Calendar for January 2026: And our […]
The North East Lincolnshire Community Safety Partnership (CSP) publishes a few newsletters each year showcasing the work that partners are involved in. The Autumn 2025 edition is now out. Download the .pdf here. VANEL features again in this edition. VANEL are a partner on the CSP and are currently supporting the work towards priority area […]
Pier Gardens in Immingham is being redeveloped as part of wider Cleethorpes redevelopment, and as a result many of the current plants need to be moved. North East Lincolnshire Council has very helpfully allowed the Green Influencers programme led by VANEL to dig up and take some of the plants to replant as part of […]
VANEL run community safety events, drop-ins or attend other events with stands. Find out more and find out about our upcoming drop-ins
Looking back at the six Halloween parties we organised during October half-term through Green Influencers
This week has been National Trustees Week. It’s an annual reminder of the importance of Trustees and a chance to think about your board, your governance approach and your trustees themselves. Like all charities, VANEL is reliant on a group of volunteers – our Trustees – to help oversee and steer the organisation over the […]
We connect to so many families and children through our various Little Green Influencers groups, so it was important to try and offer a few opportunities for the children during half-term. So, we organised a “Funny Bones” story time activity session and then were very lucky to be able to pair up with What If […]
VANEL has been leading on the development of a residents forum for South Ward for the past two years as part of Clear Hold Build. Find out more…
We’re very proud that one of our Green Influencers schools – Littlecoates – has just won a Silver award from East Midlands in Bloom
Over the Summer holidays this year, the Little Green Influencers Team were invited to extend their term-time weekly sessions (aimed at 2- to 5-year-olds) and to take part in the Family Hub’s FREE Family Fun Days. Each one of the seven Family Hubs across North East Lincolnshire held a Fun Day and Little Green Influencers […]