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Missing trophy returned to Grimsby and District Cricket League – after being found in the bin
After being missing for several years, the Barrett Cup has finally been returned to the Grimsby and District Cricket League. The historic trophy, first presented almost 90 years ago, was…
Work starts on site to build two new primary schools in North East Lincolnshire
Construction work has started on sites in Waltham and Scartho to build two new primary schools, to open in September 2025. Workers from award-winning regional building contractor, Hobson & Porter,…
A180 lane closures next week
On Monday 23 September and Tuesday 24 September, there will be lane restrictions on Cleethorpe Road bridge so that a lighting column can be reinstated in the central reservation. This…
Let’s celebrate the Freshney and the Humber – the river that’s not a river at all!
World Rivers Day – this Sunday September 22 – celebrates the importance of waterways all around the world, and here in North East Lincolnshire we are celebrating both the Humber,…
Local firm chosen to build the Sea Road building in Cleethorpes
JemBuild Ltd, based in Humberston, North East Lincolnshire, have won the contract to build the iconic building at Sea Road in Cleethorpes. Committed to using local companies where possible, JemBuild…
Brownfield housing site moves a step closer
The Alexandra Dock area of Grimsby, between the new Onside Youth Zone and the Fishing Heritage Centre area looks set to be transformed over the next few years after the…
Delight as Greater Lincolnshire devolution gets the go-ahead
DEVOLUTION for Greater Lincolnshire is to go-ahead, following successful meetings between local authority leaders and the new Government. In a joint announcement, delighted leaders of the three lead authorities –…
A Town Centre transport transformation is on the way
Two transport-based projects that will change the way we move around Grimsby Town Centre have been given the green light at the Cabinet meeting this week. The schemes will redesign…
Fun in the sun for local young carers
A summer camp aimed at supporting young people who care for a relative has been run for the first time since the Coronavirus pandemic, with local youngsters getting to grips…
Warning to avoid loan sharks as bills increase this winter – help is available
More over-55s are turning to loan sharks to pay household bills because of rising costs, but alternative help is available say local organisations. The Illegal Money Lending Team – which…