VANEL started up a Camerados Public Living Room at our community hub at 82 Grimsby Road. Learn more or maybe come along?
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VANEL Annual General Meeting
Our VANEL AGM is on 24th July 2025, 12noon at our offices. Read about the event and why you should be joining us.
This week the VANEL team held a simple, open-door get together at our community hub as part of the Great Get Together encouraged through the Jo Cox Foundation. Only a small number of people but the weather was good and it was a chance for people to meet, chat, and remember the ethos of the day […]
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The VANEL Allotment
VANEL have had an allotment in West Marsh for a good few years now and it’s looking better than ever. Explore with us.
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It’s Neighbourhood Watch Week
This week is Neighbourhood Watch Week. Here’s a guide to what VANEL is up to this week and the initiatives we’re involved with as lead organisation for Neighbourhood Watch across NEL.
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Our busy Community Hub
There’s a lot going on in our Community Hub and Red Shed at 82 Grimsby Road each month. Have a read about all our groups and events and how we’re connecting to and supporting our local community.
VANEL is working with partners in South Ward to establish a new residents Forum. We got it started in 2024 and now will work through to 2026 to try and get it firmly established as part of community connectivity. Read the story
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Books for young people
VANEL and the Green Influencers groups have been running literature/book clubs and events for young people. Find out about our recent fundraiser and the programme of book related sessions we’re delivering
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Anti-Social Behaviour
VANEL attended a Police led “Anti-Social Behaviour (ASB) Summit” recently so that we could learn about how we can help locally to support residents in our communities who might be affected by or concerned by ASB. Find out about ASB and how this all connects to the ongoing work VANEL is doing regarding community safety.
As part of the regeneration of Pier Gardens, our Green Influencers project was one of the recipients of the plants that needed to be moved. Read more about our Spring replanting project