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December 2020

Support local – free parking offer extended into January

Shoppers in Grimsby and Cleethorpes can continue to benefit from free parking in Grimsby’s Abbey Walk car park and High Street car park in Cleethorpes throughout January. North East Lincolnshire Council and its partner, ENGIE, are continuing the free parking offer to support the continued recovery of non-essential shops in the area. Shoppers can continue…

3 years ago | Business and investment

More than £17-million boost for Grimsby town centre

More than £17-million has been secured from the Future High Streets Fund to help create a new future for Grimsby town centre. In a major boost for local high streets, up to £830 million from the Future High Streets Fund will be invested in 72 areas across England, Communities Secretary Robert Jenrick announced on 26…

3 years ago | Business and investment

Covid vaccination support volunteers

You will be aware from the national news about the national vaccination programme which is currently underway in the fight against Covid-19. Our local health and care system has started to deliver vaccinations to the most vulnerable people in our area now and will be continuing to roll this out moving forward. This is an…

3 years ago | COVID-19

Strike a pose and you could be immortalized in town centre artwork

CAPTURE your festive fun pictures on camera and contribute towards unique artwork being created for Grimsby’s new-look St James’ Square. Radio Humberside south bank reporter Lara King has posed for her picture…joining around 250 others who have already taken part at various pop-up venues in North East Lincolnshire. Annabel McCourt, the creator of the ‘Murmuration’…

3 years ago | Culture, events and tourism

Festive message from the Council Leader

As we prepare for perhaps the most unusual Christmas celebrations many of us will have seen in our lifetimes, it’s a good time to both reflect on the most challenging  year I can remember, but also look forwards to what I hope will be a brighter 2021 With the promise of a wider COVID vaccine…

3 years ago | Council information and partnerships

Looking out for your bin crews this Christmas – here’s how you can help

Waste and recycling crews are busier than ever this Christmas clearing away about 500 tonnes more rubbish and recycling than they usually do. It could be even higher this year with more people staying at home and shopping online because of the coronavirus pandemic. November was a record-breaking month with 1,131 tonnes of recycling collected…

3 years ago | Bins, waste and recycling

Getting a COVID test at Christmas – what you need to know

COVID won’t be taking a break this Christmas. If you have symptoms or are contacted by NHS Test and Trace, you still need to self isolate (not leave home). You can still book a test over the Christmas period. Call 119 or visit NHS.UK to book a COVID-19 test. Our nearest local testing site is…

3 years ago | COVID-19

Budget consultation- have your say.

North East Lincolnshire Council is asking residents, businesses and organisations to give their view on the authority’s budget proposals for the next financial year. An online consultation being launched today (Dec 22nd) is inviting people to have their say on issues and activities important to them in the local area. “It’s been a hugely difficult…

3 years ago | Council information and partnerships