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Feb 05, 2010 - Children's Trust Conference - last few places available
Don't miss out - book now

Feb 02, 2010 - National campaign aims to uncover mass marketing scams
Get involved in Scamnest 2010

Feb 02, 2010 - World Music Festival comes to Grimsby this March
Weekend of fantastic music from March 5-7

Feb 02, 2010 - Consultation on discontinuation of Lindsey School
How to have your say on the proposals

Jan 28, 2010 - People's Park pavilion - the ideal place to hold your community or business meeting
Good value tariffs

Jan 27, 2010 - Ross Tiger trawler closed to the public for repair work
Out of action until February 12

Jan 27, 2010 - Musical groups invited to practise their music in People's Park bandstand
Contact the park manager for more information

Jan 26, 2010 - A CARING CLASS OF COOKS
Small grant makes a big difference to young lives

Jan 20, 2010 - Canon Peter Hall School closed Wednesday afternoon due to water problem
Check here for further updates

Jan 18, 2010 - Children's Trust Conference takes place on February 24
Places are limited so book early

Jan 14, 2010 - Jigsaw - the Mayor's charitable show at the Grimsby Auditorium
Showcasing the best of North East Lincolnshire's talent

Jan 12, 2010 - Chengde business officials return to Grimsby
Visit aims to strengthen international links

Jan 11, 2010 - Benefit cheat handed suspended jail sentence for fraudulently claiming more than £24,000
Council also seeks to recover all of the money falsely claimed

Jan 11, 2010 - Benefit cheat ordered to complete 120 hours of unpaid work for falsely claiming more than £11,000
Council will also seek to recover the money

Jan 08, 2010 - Cleethorpes Cemetery vehicular access restrictions
During weekend of January 9 and 10

Jan 08, 2010 - New tobacco control officer has an impact on illicit cigarettes trade
40,000 cigarettes seized in first month

Jan 07, 2010 - Phone lines back in operation at the Grimsby Crematorium
Normal service resumes

Jan 07, 2010 - People's Park cafe reopens today (Friday Jan 8)
Normal service resumed

Jan 07, 2010 - Annual consultation for school admission arrangements for the academic year 2011/12
Have your say

Jan 06, 2010 - Official tourism guide launched
Boosting tourism in 2010

Jan 06, 2010 - Weather and roads update - Monday, January 18
Road temperatures will remain above freezing tonight

Jan 06, 2010 - Waste and recycling collections resume - Monday, January 11
Information on waste and recycling in North East Lincolnshire 

Jan 05, 2010 - Schools open in North East Lincolnshire
All schools reopen

Dec 24, 2009 - Changes made to the refuse and recycling service
Poor weather conditions suspend some refuse and recycling collections

Dec 16, 2009 - People's Park - cafe and toilets opening times over Christmas
Schedule altered during the festive period

Dec 11, 2009 - Free parking after 3pm will help shoppers and boost festive business
Christmas parking gift arrives on December 14

Dec 11, 2009 - Your chance to influence how the council spends its money
Prize draw for all who enter

Dec 10, 2009 - Resurfacing work on Grimsby Road continues
Work to progress on to next section

Dec 09, 2009 - Meridian Point Craft Centre hosts Christmas market this weekend
Fantastic and unique gifts on offer

Dec 09, 2009 - Comprehensive Area Assessment results
Big picture of North East Lincolnshire's services now available

Dec 08, 2009 - Council wins regional awards for making a difference to local people
Two top slots and three 'highly commended' accolades for NELC

Dec 08, 2009 - CASH ON OFFER TO POSITIVE YOUNG PEOPLE
Funding available in North East Lincolnshire

Dec 07, 2009 - Don’t be fooled by too-good-to-be-true home working scams
Cleethorpes woman warns others after suspicious offer letter

Dec 07, 2009 - Carriageway resurfacing works 2009/10
Programme begins in January

Dec 07, 2009 - Help needed for World Record Breaking Attempt in Cleethorpes
Plant one of thousands of trees on Saturday December 5

Dec 07, 2009 - Community Engagement Week comes to Fiveways
Variety of events this week to help the community get involved in their council's services

Nov 27, 2009 - New phase of policing pledge campaign makes clear what the public can expect
Justice Seen Justice Done

Nov 19, 2009 - Saltmarsh consultation
The first stage of an economical impact assessment report about the saltmarsh has concluded.

Nov 19, 2009 - Festive cheer in Grimsby Town Centre
Christmas market returns to Victoria Street on Sunday November 29

Nov 17, 2009 - Residents warned over doorstep sellers offering cavity wall insulation
Don't fall victim to cold-calling bluffers

Nov 16, 2009 - School children enter rowing competition
Eight schools send teams to the contest at Wintringham Oasis Academy

Nov 16, 2009 - Schools benefit from new family room facilities
Three primaries enjoy capital works boost

Nov 09, 2009 - Change programme helps Green Futures produce vegetables, fruit and herbs
Boosting local food solutions

Nov 06, 2009 -

Nov 03, 2009 - Independent chair sought for council's audit committee
Expressions of interest are now invited

Nov 02, 2009 - Help us keep you safe this Bonfire Night
Report nuisance or illegal behaviour to the relevant agency

Nov 02, 2009 - Aiming high helps youngsters set own goals
Activities set to occupy young people during the bonfire festivities

Oct 30, 2009 - Get involved in the waste-free challenge
Come along to the Grimsby Community Recycling Centre on Saturday October 31

Oct 30, 2009 - Grant Thorold after school club
Arts, crafts, quizzes and games for children aged eight and over

Oct 30, 2009 - National Youth Work Week
Runs from November 1 to 7

Oct 30, 2009 - Library service hosts computer course
Six week course begins November 4

Oct 30, 2009 - Local film makers showcase talents
As part of the Lit.com festival

Oct 29, 2009 - Meridian Fire and Light Festival this Sunday (November 1)
Spectacular event under the stars

Oct 28, 2009 - Spring bulb planting extravaganza at People’s Park
Come along on November 7, 8, 14 and 15

Oct 28, 2009 - Community tip-offs lead to successful raids on fake alcohol and cigarettes
Operation involved officers from the council, police and HM Revenue and Customs

Oct 23, 2009 - Owner of St James’ Hotel, Grimsby, fined for false statement in holiday guide advertisement
Prosecution for breach of the Trade Descriptions Act 1968

Oct 20, 2009 - Seasonal flu - protect yourself and others
Free vaccinations now available for people in certain risk categories

Oct 20, 2009 - Learn how to save money, energy and time - in Energy Savings Week
Roadshow in North East Lincolnshire this week

Oct 13, 2009 - Get involved - in Local Democracy Week
Find out how you can take an active part in your community

Oct 09, 2009 - Problem with telephone lines
Please be aware that North East Lincolnshire Council is currently experiencing technical difficulties with its telephone system.

Oct 06, 2009 - Learn how to drive smart and save up to 15 per cent in fuel costs
Get involved in Energy Savings Week

Oct 05, 2009 - Living and Teaching Here
Giving you information on living and teaching in North East Lincolnshire

Oct 02, 2009 - Young people invited to Question Time event in Cleethorpes
Come along and join the debate

Sep 29, 2009 - North East Lincolnshire is a ‘Good Place to Grow Older’
New strategy for later life is launched

Sep 28, 2009 - Burn calories, help the planet and be entertained - walk to your local library!
Prizes also up for grabs in week-long event

Sep 24, 2009 - Cleethorpes wins Best in Britain in coastal category of In Bloom
Resort said to be cleaner than the rest

Sep 24, 2009 - New school year - new hot school meals
New service is a hot success

Sep 23, 2009 - New strategy for supporting local carers
Focus on boosting health, well-being, and an enjoyable life

Sep 18, 2009 - Website design and presentation survey
Have your say on how the council's new website should be designed

Sep 18, 2009 - Laceby Bypass work starts on Monday
Safety problems being addressed

Sep 17, 2009 - Register to vote the easy way – use the council’s text, internet or freephone services
Electoral registration is essential so you can have your say in local and general elections

Sep 16, 2009 - Advice for job seekers at Grimsby event
Your Future recruitment day at Grimsby Town Hall

Sep 11, 2009 - Grimsby and Cleethorpes take gold awards in East Midlands In Bloom
Community effort results in a fantastic result for North East Lincolnshire

Sep 10, 2009 - Cabinet approves new charges for home care services
Charge structure chosen after public consultation

Sep 10, 2009 - National Consumer Week puts emphasis on businesses
Free advice service offered by trading standards

Sep 10, 2009 - Resort hosts activities and attractions for the Cleethorpes Clipper Weekend
Fishing, model boats and sand sculptures to entertain the masses

Sep 08, 2009 - Road Closure - Corporation Road bridge
Routine works will see the bridge closed on Monday September 21

Sep 08, 2009 - Reading group taster session
Come along to Immingham Library during the Big Conversation week

Sep 08, 2009 - Leaflets launched after Asbo orders
Have you witnessed a possible Asbo breach?

Sep 08, 2009 - Cycle forum rides again
Next meeting on September 10

Sep 08, 2009 - Benefit cheat gets community order for £16,000 housing benefit fraud
Man failed to declare bank account savings

Sep 08, 2009 - Former tourist information centre to repoen for Clipper weekend
Hundreds of visitors expected in Cleethorpes

Sep 02, 2009 - Hull & Humber makes a run at the Pilgrim Race start line
Team delays start to take advantage of ideal tides

Sep 02, 2009 - Grimsby is ready for Clipper yachts' arrival
Vessels to arrive a day early

Sep 01, 2009 - Historic photographs celebrate Grimsby's past and future
Collection includes shots of Grimsby docks, braiders and workers at the Ice Factory

Sep 01, 2009 - Community Learning Services enrolment sessions
Sign on this week

Sep 01, 2009 - Clipper crews set sail - and their next stop is Grimsby
Round the world yacht race heads to the Humber

Aug 28, 2009 - A top A-level result
Fantastic A-level and GCSE results for students in North East Lincolnshire

Aug 26, 2009 - RSPB Wildlife Discovery Roadshow
Come along to Cleethorpes Discovery Centre on the Bank Holiday Weekend

Aug 21, 2009 - Libraries conquer Facebook
Talk about your favourite books online

Aug 21, 2009 - Movement joint replacement on the A180 Cleethorpe Road over bridge
Work begins in September

Aug 21, 2009 - Create something fantastic with Fantasy Art
Professional artists invite you to join them

Aug 21, 2009 - Call is on for maritime market stall holders
Clipper weekend takes place on September 12 and 13

Aug 18, 2009 - Funding to boost workforce development in ports, logistics and distribution
Driven To Learn programme is "demand-led"

Aug 17, 2009 - Scrutiny Select Committee wants users’ views on home care charging proposals
Panel to meet on Tuesday August 25

Aug 17, 2009 - Preparations for General Election already underway in North East Lincolnshire
Electoral registration forms go to homes this week

Aug 14, 2009 - Awards to honour exceptional local people tackling crime and anti-social behaviour
Community crime-fighters urged to apply

Aug 14, 2009 - Plot a greener future with an allotment
Tenancies in North East Lincolnshire grow to 60 per cent

Aug 14, 2009 - Town Team meeting to discuss Cleethorpes
Event to be held on Wednesday August 19

Aug 12, 2009 - 'Our Local Environment' roadshow at the Meridian Craft Units, Cleethorpes
Come along and learn about our coast's ecology on Wednesday August 26

Aug 11, 2009 - Emergency Services Day raises beach safety awareness
Visitors and residents warned about coastal risks

Aug 07, 2009 - Quids In campaign helps bring £146,000 in extra payments to residents
Find out how you might benefit

Aug 05, 2009 - Summer badminton courses for all levels
At the Oasis Academy Wintringham this month

Aug 03, 2009 - Cycle route officially opens in Waltham
Link made between Waltham and Tollbar Business and Enterprise College

Aug 03, 2009 - Maritime exhibition by international artist in Cleethorpes
Roy Reynolds' work on show at the Discovery Centre

Aug 03, 2009 - Make time for Playday 2009
Events planned throughout the borough on August 5

Aug 03, 2009 - Tourist attraction celebrates birthday with free tours
Fishing Heritage Centre to host celebration on Tuesday August 4

Aug 03, 2009 - Council joins fightback on fat subject
Sewers are being clogged by fats, oils and grease

Aug 03, 2009 - Councillors agree outline Civil Parking Enforcement
Public consultation will now take place

Jul 27, 2009 - Council welcomes first return of Icelandic banks investment
£903,000 back from Icelandic bank investments.

Jul 24, 2009 - Swine flu information and advice
What to do if you are showing the symptoms of swine flu

Jul 24, 2009 - Trading standards plan to stop the carnival cons
Trading Standards will be at the Cleethorpes Carnival this weekend clamping down on rogue traders.

Jul 14, 2009 - Council staff to boost start of Love Parks Week
Kite giveaway for children

Jul 14, 2009 - Celebrate your local park in Love Parks Week
Events run from July 25

Jul 09, 2009 - Stop-motion animations mark success of Dare 2 Learn students
Movies now available on YouTube

Jul 09, 2009 - Two-year flooding anniversary underlined by completion of successful protection schemes
Extensive work undertaken to improve flooding resilience

Jul 07, 2009 - Vandalism closes the Bailey Bridge over the Freshney
Safety is paramount

Jul 07, 2009 - Council makes it sweet for our streets in clean-up operation
Departments join forces to boost local pride

Jul 07, 2009 - Car businesses motoring after joining trading standards partnership
Car buyers now in the driving seat

Jul 07, 2009 - Cutting smoking will help your pocket and your health
Recessions often lead to people smoking less

Jul 06, 2009 - Take a glimpse of the potential future of Cleethorpes
New-look Market Street impressions

Jun 25, 2009 - Leisure review and ice rink questions answered
Find out about the council's proposals

Jun 25, 2009 - Council ICT services to be upgraded
Website, email and other services will be unavailable on Saturday June 27

Jun 23, 2009 - Quids In - will you benefit?
Campaign aims to provide eligible households with extra cash towards rent and council tax

Jun 23, 2009 - Recycling roadshow tours North East Lincolnshire
Residents make pledges for greener living

Jun 18, 2009 - Lincolnshire Return to Teaching Programme
Get an information pack from the Benjamin Curtis Foundation

Jun 15, 2009 - Swine flu preparations continue as World Health Organisation announces pandemic
North East Lincolnshire Council and the North East Lincolnshire Care Trust Plus work together

Jun 11, 2009 - Food Safety Week focuses on over-60s
Hygiene advice and guidance on hand

Jun 11, 2009 - Search is on for families of 1900s fishermen and net braiders
Historical interviews to form museum audio attraction

Jun 09, 2009 - Opinions count in parks survey
More than 500 people have so far taken part - and more responses are invited

Jun 08, 2009 - Get on your bike for Bike Week
Campaign 'pedals' environmental and health messages

Jun 05, 2009 - Trading standards make fresh warning about cold callers
Rogue trader gang operated in Cleethorpes and Grimsby

Jun 05, 2009 - Playaways audio books introduced at Cleethorpes Library
Great stories on the go

Jun 05, 2009 - New phone guide to council services is published
Look out for the A-Z in the post

Jun 04, 2009 - Local art talent from 1840s goes on show
At the Cleethorpes Discovery Centre

Jun 04, 2009 - Cleethorpes Renaissance community planning weekend looms
Come along and help shape the future of the resort

Jun 04, 2009 - Matthew Humberstone School given Satisfactory Ofsted Report
Significant improvements made

Jun 03, 2009 - Play your part and help to keep Cleethorpes’ beaches tidy
Increased visitor numbers requires extra work in tackling litter

Jun 01, 2009 - Marriage Act - Application for Approval of Premises
Oaklands Country House Hotel

Jun 01, 2009 - Have your say on the council’s website development
Take part in a quick survey!

Jun 01, 2009 - Dummy awareness days promote speech and language skills
Youngsters encouraged to hang up their dummies by 18 months

May 29, 2009 - Consultation at Cleethorpes Country Park
Tell us what you think to the park's improvements

May 29, 2009 - Family given five-year ASBOs
Neighbours terrorised with weapons

May 29, 2009 - Community Learning Services Enrolment Sessions
Make learning a part of your life!

May 28, 2009 - Cleethorpes vision to be mapped out in community weekend
Have your say on the future of the resort

May 28, 2009 - New Mayor of North East Lincolnshire plans his Civic Schedule
Requests for attendance are now invited

May 22, 2009 - Tender notice - council website renewal
Expressions of interest are invited

May 22, 2009 - Vandals cause closure of popular footpath
Bridge made unsafe by arson attack

May 22, 2009 - Bank Holiday Bazaar at the Meridian Point Craft Centre
Three days of fun and attractions this weekend

May 21, 2009 - Sunny side up for Cleethorpes food premises after environmental health blitz
Clean bill of health in time for the summer season

May 21, 2009 - New cabinet revealed at council's annual general meeting
Councillor Andrew De Freitas continues as council leader

May 20, 2009 - Foster carers celebrated at special awards ceremony
Ceremony held as part of Fostering Fortnight

May 19, 2009 - Calling all families – Get together to celebrate the UK’s first National Family Week
A host of fun activities await, from May 25 to May 31

May 19, 2009 - Come and have your say about parks and open spaces
Consultation trailer goes on tour next week

May 15, 2009 - New ‘Bosom Buddies’ group for breastfeeding parents
East Marsh Children's Centre to host the meeting on Monday mornings

May 12, 2009 - Mayor Making ceremony takes place this Thursday (May 14)
Councillor John Colebrook to take up his chains of office

May 12, 2009 - Ten things you should know about swine flu
Frequently asked questions about the virus

May 07, 2009 - The Blue Flag flies again in Cleethorpes
Quality Coast awards also presented to the area

May 06, 2009 - Car parks awarded the Park Mark for high security and low crime
Locations in Grimsby, Cleethorpes and Waltham get the approval

May 01, 2009 - Preparations underway to counter threat of possible flu spread
Agencies in North East Lincolnshire continue to work together

Apr 30, 2009 - Council works closely with local agencies on swine flu risk
World Health Organisation advice is being followed

Apr 28, 2009 - Health Protection Agency gives advice on swine flu
Follow the web link

Apr 24, 2009 - Immingham Town Council to remain
Review concludes that no restructure is required

Apr 22, 2009 - Cleethorpes beach and Humberston Fitties beach close to securing awards
Hopes of flying the blue flag again

Apr 22, 2009 - Funding to improve junior sports in North East Lincolnshire
£10,000 for junior football league

Apr 22, 2009 - Brothers Grimm movie showing free at the Heritage Centre
Film promotes David Hockney exhibition

Apr 21, 2009 - World Environment Day art competition
Youngsters inspired to get creative to promote climate change issues

Apr 17, 2009 - Parents with additional needs children launch support group at Queensway Children's Centre
Afternoon coffee sessions run from April 23

Apr 17, 2009 - Opening ceremony will launch new activity room at Reynolds Children's Centre
All welcome to come along

Apr 15, 2009 - Immingham Town Council election takes place on Thursday April 23
Don't waste your vote!

Apr 09, 2009 - Easter weekend bus services
See here for the schedule

Apr 06, 2009 - Fish stocks are reel positive for fishermen
Environment Agency survey reports healthy numbers and healthy fish

Apr 06, 2009 - Greater Grimsby, Lincolnshire will be used for inward investment drive
Area branding is supported by the council's cabinet

Apr 01, 2009 - Advice on caring for your dog
Trailer provides information on pet care

Apr 01, 2009 - Graduate placement opportunities available this summer
Eight summer placements are available at the council for graduates and undergraduates this summer.

Apr 01, 2009 - Splashing out on free swim
Free swimming available in North East Lincolnshire for people aged 60 and over

Mar 26, 2009 - Council issues frank warning over new telephone scam
Beware of unsolicited calls

Mar 25, 2009 - Spring fair and a samba band will mark the opening of Scartho Children's Centre
Come along on April 4 for games and other activities also

Mar 19, 2009 - Residents get new say on Guildford Street future
Consultation event is on Tuesday March 31

Mar 18, 2009 - Council staff supporting Earth Hour on March 28
Turn off your lights from 8.30pm to 9.30pm to show your support

Mar 16, 2009 - Renaissance fair programme of events released
A day of free entertainment arrives in Grimsby this weekend

Mar 12, 2009 - Rob Walsh and Andrew Milner appointed to executive director roles at North East Lincolnshire Council
New corporate management team takes shape

Mar 12, 2009 - Landlords given more time to license multi-occupancy properties
10-week amnesty is announced

Mar 12, 2009 - £2 million football centre for Bradley gets the go-ahead
Planning committee says yes

Mar 12, 2009 - Create a hand-crafted mother's day card at the Discovery Centre
Workshop takes place on Saturday March 21

Mar 12, 2009 - Have your say on the use of library computers
Take part in the survey and borrow a DVD for free

Mar 12, 2009 - Make your own motion-bear at Cleethorpes Discovery Centre
Come along on March 21

Mar 12, 2009 - New name, new management, new era for entertainment in Cleethorpes
Live Nation to help run the events arena

Mar 09, 2009 - Pier cancels under-18s night after concerns raised by police and council
Public protection and child safety take precedence

Mar 06, 2009 - Humberston School appoints new head teacher
Mr Brian Sarahan gets the job

Mar 06, 2009 - Two stars and improving adequately
Audit Commission gives its verdict

Mar 06, 2009 - Temporary closure of Humberston Library
Refurbishment will increase energy efficiency and disability access

Mar 06, 2009 - Queensway Children's Centre to hold No Smoking Day
Helping you kick the habit

Mar 03, 2009 - E-Factor Enterprise Expo to give advice on business start-ups and expansions
Top advice also from Dragons' Den star Rachel Elnaugh

Mar 02, 2009 - Residents to take the lead and run community meeting
First meeting to be held on March 30

Feb 26, 2009 - Merging of Employment Development Services and Adult Community Learning
Community Learning Services formed

Feb 26, 2009 - Council volunteers put their green fingers to use at the Second Avenue Resource Centre
Gardening work will help Grimsby in Bloom entry

Feb 26, 2009 - Signhills Infant School praised by Ofsted
'Good' rating given by inspectors

Feb 26, 2009 - Another chance to follow the 'Leader' project
Find out more about this great opportunity

Feb 25, 2009 - Neighbourhood study film-makers are celebrated
Certificates handed out by the Mayor

Feb 25, 2009 - Children's services integrated working conference
Event takes place on March 25

Feb 25, 2009 - Old gardening tools wanted for schools
Donate and help children learn

Feb 24, 2009 - Second youth resources bus to arrive in North East Lincolnshire
Multimedia facilities go on tour

Feb 23, 2009 - Celebration marks achievements of the Get Hooked on Fishing scheme
Young people and local agencies to get together on February 26

Feb 20, 2009 - Off-road cycle route – Great Coates Road to Littlefield Lane, Grimsby
Works will begin on Monday February 23

Feb 20, 2009 - Don't get beaten by recession depression - come to Survive and Thrive!
Free events on February 23 and 24

Feb 20, 2009 - North East Lincolnshire Council sets a rise of just 3.25% in council tax
Budget agreed on February 19

Feb 19, 2009 - Early introduction to books for babies and toddlers
Little readers' group runs across 12 venues in the borough

Feb 19, 2009 - Yarborough ward by-election called
Nominations now invited

Feb 19, 2009 - Sexual health and contraception in the spotlight
Funding secured for research

Feb 18, 2009 - Discover the development of Victorian Grimsby
Talks scheduled for local historian Alan Dowling

Feb 18, 2009 - Free film screening at the Fishing Heritage Centre
Gorillas in the Mist to show on February 22

Feb 18, 2009 - Man behind 'New Nottingham' to lead North East Lincolnshire's regeneration
Marc Cole appointed as counci's new executive director of regeneration

Feb 17, 2009 - New-look holiday activity booklets launched
Treasure trove of information for families

Feb 16, 2009 - CANCELLED - the Mayor's charity Motown event
Refunds available

Feb 13, 2009 - Half-term activities at the Oasis Academy Wintringham
Expert advice and tips on-hand

Feb 13, 2009 - Sports taster day for youngsters with disabilities
Come along to Grimsby Leisure Centre and try out some great activities

Feb 13, 2009 - Take your family to see WALL.E at the Whitgift Theatre this half term
Great way of entertaining the family

Feb 12, 2009 - Drop-in events will help families and businesses survive and thrive in the current economic climate
Don't let the credit crunch bite

Feb 12, 2009 - Ten days of tournaments and fun for Nunsthorpe
Safer Communities week of action is here

Feb 12, 2009 - Bar Icon lives up to its name with five-star Scores On The Doors rating
Latest food compliance league tables now available

Feb 12, 2009 - Children's centres given 'full' designations by the DCSF
Hard work pays off in Scartho and Park

Feb 11, 2009 - Crematorium running as normal
Families are being kept informed

Feb 11, 2009 - Recycle to win - your chance of bagging a new 32-inch TV
All you have to do is post your entry form in a bottle

Feb 11, 2009 - Scamnesty - hand over your unsolicited mail
TRADING standards officers are calling on the public to give them extra scam-munition to beat the brazen bluffers who blitz them with a multitude of mail-outs.

Feb 05, 2009 - Aiming High newsletter now available
Advice, information and support for parents and carers of children with disabilities and special attention needs

Feb 04, 2009 - In Bloom competition rules
See February's Linc Up newspaper for details of the competition

Feb 03, 2009 - Trading standards double efforts to eliminate scams from region
Scam-unition wanted to help blitz brazen bluffers

Feb 03, 2009 - Trading standards welcome sentence for caravan crook
Custodial sentence for money launderer

Feb 02, 2009 - Council chief signs skills pledge
Commitment to boosting literacy and numeracy skills

Feb 02, 2009 - Half-term activity booklets now being distributed
Fun-packed guides to help plan your break

Feb 02, 2009 - Travel advice as more snow is forecast
"Stay indoors unless necessary"

Feb 02, 2009 - Economic regeneration team builds bridges with Hull's World Trade Centre
Local businesses to be represented

Feb 02, 2009 - World games at Nunsthorpe Library
After-schools club to taste global fun

Feb 02, 2009 - Uncover the history of your archaeological finds
Drop in to the Fishing Heritage Centre this Wednesday

Jan 29, 2009 - Council welcomes proposal for Tesco supermarket at Kennedy Way, Immingham
Plans revealed at a special regeneration and housing scrutiny panel

Jan 28, 2009 - Man fined for not ensuring his children attend school
Consistent failure to attend school ends in court case

Jan 28, 2009 - Council email system affected by essential system maintenance
Email system still affected today (Friday)

Jan 26, 2009 - Youngsters' advisory group to help shape council services
Ten representatives to help identify key issues

Jan 26, 2009 - New support group offers young parents fun activities and skills development
Sessions held at Immingham Children's Centre

Jan 26, 2009 - Lending facilities at Grimsby Central Library close for two days
Outage due to stock taking

Jan 23, 2009 - Heritage Centre film club reveals its 2009 programme
Great free movies lined up

Jan 23, 2009 - Popular Tuesday talk is reapeated
History of Cleethorpes promenades draws the crowds

Jan 23, 2009 - Dads' Group offers games and entertainment for male carers and their children
Families enjoy quality time at Immingham Children's Centre

Jan 23, 2009 - Council tax evader handed suspended jail sentence
And he still has to pay the £3,600 tax he owes

Jan 23, 2009 - New mothers speak highly of Baby Talk sessions
Weekly sessions at Scartho Children's Centre are a success

Jan 21, 2009 - Positive energy leaves other councils 'green with envy'
Property porfolio under the spotlight

Jan 20, 2009 - Trading standards warn of health scam
Cold callers ask for personal information about health problems

Jan 20, 2009 - Safer Communities receive glowing report from Prime Minisiterial team
Crime-cracking partnership tells of its challenges and progress

Jan 19, 2009 - Small fire disrupts electricity supplies in the central promenade area of Cleethorpes
CE Electric UK is working to restore power to around 15 homes and businesses

Jan 16, 2009 - One-day event offers advice and information on housing
Stay happy on the home front

Jan 16, 2009 - The Bs have it in latest five-star Scores On The Doors ratings
Top performers revealed in the council's hygiene league table

Jan 15, 2009 - Annual consultation for school admission arrangements for the academic year 2010-2011
Copies of the proposals now available for inspection

Jan 15, 2009 - World's best wildlife photography comes to Grimsby
More than 80 images are shown in this exciting exhibition

Jan 15, 2009 - Tollbar's GCSE results place the college in the top one per cent of schools in England
And more students in the borough achieve five A*-C grades

Jan 15, 2009 - Council praised for its response to the National Challenge
DSCF is impressed with improvements at four local schools

Jan 14, 2009 - Two new refuse vehicles to join the fleet
Kerbside green waste collections to be extended

Jan 14, 2009 - Warning over dangers of poor piercing
Beware of increased risk of infection

Jan 13, 2009 - Discover the history of Cleethorpes’ promenades
Slide lecture at the Discovery Centre

Jan 13, 2009 - Work under way on new boxing gym
Disused building to get a new lease of life

Jan 12, 2009 - An energetic and fun-filled February half-term learning Bollywood dance
Workshop will be held at Lindsey School

Jan 09, 2009 - Freedom of Information Act - Publication Scheme
The council has adopted a new publication scheme to improve access to the information it publishes.

sharkJan 08, 2009 - Taking the bite out of loan shark menace
NORTH East Lincolnshire Council is backing a new campaign to stamp out loan sharks who prey on vulnerable people across the borough.

Jan 08, 2009 - Diggers move in for next stage of £12m Cartergate scheme
THE site of a £12m regeneration package for Grimsby will be buzzing with activity next week - as diggers move in to start the next phase of the residential and retail project.

BearJan 08, 2009 - Exhibitions at Cleethorpes Discovery Centre – can you bear the wait?
‘The Bears - If you go down to the woods’, the next exhibition at Cleethorpes Discovery Centre, showcases crafted, constructed or manipulated bears created by Xceptional Designs.

Jan 06, 2009 - Municipal Offices in Grimsby is closed
Please note the Customer Access Point at the council's Municipal Offices in Grimsby has had to close early today (Tuesday, January 6) due to a water supply outage in the area.

Dec 29, 2008 - Place branding survey receives widespread support
Report outlines potential future for the area's economy

Dec 29, 2008 - Regeneration team achieve national standard for customer service
Excellent work wins a Customer First accreditation

Dec 29, 2008 - Get the message - use public transport
Improved information services are on the way

Dec 15, 2008 - Hereford School closed due to burst water mains
Work ongoing to fix the problem

Dec 10, 2008 - Ed Balls MP congratulates East Marsh team for baby weaning cook book
Simple, healthy recipies get the thumbs up

Dec 10, 2008 - Library opening times at Christmas
Check out when you can check your books in

Dec 10, 2008 - New look for private hire vehicles
A3-sized door stickers on their way

Dec 10, 2008 - £37,000 grant will help improve lives of disabled young people in North East Lincolnshire
Funding is only grant of its kind in the Yorkshire and Humber region

Dec 10, 2008 - Grimsby war exhibition period is extended
Attraction has proved vastly popular with local residents as well as visitors

Dec 05, 2008 - Trading standards warn about seasonal calendar scam
Brazen bluffers want your credit card details

Dec 04, 2008 - Meridian Point Craft Centre to host Christmas and farmers' market
Friday December 12 to Sunday December 14

Dec 04, 2008 - Libraries' festive offering to movie fans
Borrow two DVDs for the rental price of one

Dec 04, 2008 - Businessman donates tickets for New Year's Eve bash
Donation will benefit the Mayor's chosen charities

Dec 04, 2008 - Top Town Christmas market full of festive delights
Come along on Sunday December 7

Dec 04, 2008 - Highways authorities make North East Lincolnshire a cleaner and greener place to live
Landscaping plan will enhance town gateway

Dec 03, 2008 - The green resolution roadshow is coming to town
Learn how to make your lifestyle more sustainable

Dec 02, 2008 - Wifi facility offers free internet access
Pop into Grimsby Central Library with your laptop or mobile device

Dec 02, 2008 - Net a discounted Grimsby Town Football Club ticket
Survey could be a winner for you

Dec 02, 2008 - Prestigious Law Society accolade for council's legal services team
Lexcel award recognises highest of legal standards

Dec 02, 2008 - New golf project aims to raise youngsters' aspirations
Social skills and community engagement included

Nov 27, 2008 - Cleethorpes Country Park celebrates local nature reserve status
Mayor and Young Mayor to attend celebratory event

Nov 27, 2008 - Airborne message is carried more than a thousand miles
Balloon adventure ends in Swedish Lapland

Nov 26, 2008 - 24-hour road closures for Meridian Road, North and Central Promenade
Temporary annual restrictions come into play on Monday, December 1

Nov 26, 2008 - Major Road Works, Isaac’s Hill and St Peter's Avenue, Cleethorpes
Final phase is due to start

Nov 26, 2008 - Young film makers vie for prizes at the North East Lincolnshire media awards
Ceremony to take palce on December 3

Nov 26, 2008 - Kier appointed as preferred bidder for Hereford and Havelock projects
Redevelopment projects to have a combined value of £37-40 million

Nov 25, 2008 - A180 bridge repairs finish one week early
Works took just seven days

Nov 24, 2008 - A46 lane closures
Gully sweeping on Tuesday and Wednesday, November 25 and 26

Nov 24, 2008 - Postal survey will give insight to quality of life in the borough
Prizes up for grabs for those who take part

Nov 24, 2008 - Councils work together to beat the credit crunch
Free seminar will help tourism businesses during tough times

Nov 24, 2008 - Learners' achievements to be celebrated at awards ceremony
Mayor to attend Community Learning Services event

Nov 24, 2008 - Food company blossoms under stewardship of economic development team
Products now stocked in major supermarkets

Nov 24, 2008 - Cleethorpes to fly the Blue Flag again
Water quality has recovered since the 2007 floods


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