Seasonal Greetings from Your Sussex Neighbourhood Watch Chair John Wright

Neighbourhood Watch is no longer just about local crime prevention such as preventing burglary, but also about knowing your community, preventing serious and organised crime, cybercrime, scam awareness, and promoting safety and community resilience, to name but a few. Neighbourhood Watch may not be rich in money, but it is rich in talent, effort, energy, ideas, partnerships and connections. Our …

Whatsapp group for Hastings Neighbourhood Watch co-ordinators

Whatsapp is an effective tool for rapid communication of important messages. We have established a Whatsapp group for sharing information between local co-ordinators. Groups can only have 256 members, and there are far more people than this in Hastings Neighbourhood Watch schemes. We therefore encourage each local scheme to have a designated communications volunteer who can administer local Whatsapp groups …

Annual meeting 2018

HASTINGS AND ST LEONARDS NHW GENERAL MEETING MINUTES Wednesday 17th October 2018  Attendees: A record of attendees and apologies is available from Graham Crane  1. WELCOME AND INTRODUCTIONS  Graham Crane: Welcomed everyone and thanked them for coming.  2. Apologies: had been received from 5 coordinators and Cllr Colin Fitzgerald,  3. Minutes of previous meeting – were agreed.  4. Police – …

General Meeting, 17th October 2018

1.     WELCOME AND INTRODUCTIONS Graham Crane: Welcomed everyone and thanked them for coming. Apologies: had been received from 5 coordinators and Cllr Colin Fitzgerald, Minutes of previous meeting – were agreed. Police – Aiden Cornwall, Hastings Prevent Policing Inspector, covered Crime Hastings rates in Hastings were only marginally up on last year. This compared well with other parts of Sussex …

Annual meeting 2017

HASTINGS AND ST LEONARDS NHW GENERAL MEETING MINUTES THURSDAY 2nd NOVEMBER 2017  Attendees: A record of attendees and apologies is available from Graham Crane  1. WELCOME AND INTRODUCTIONS  Graham Crane: Welcomed everyone and thanked them for coming.  2. Apologies: had been received from 2 coordinators and Cllr Colin Fitzgerald,  3. Police – new policing model  Anita Turner, Hastings Neighbourhood Policing …