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July 2020

Full Council meeting goes virtual

Councillors in North East Lincolnshire will this week “return’’ to the Town Hall for the first time since the outbreak of Covid 19 when the authority holds its first Full Council meeting since the Spring. In a first for the Council, the 42 members of the authority will take part in virtual, hybrid set up…

4 years ago | Councillors and democracy

Changes to care home visiting restrictions

For several months now, many of the people in our local care homes have had to endure lockdown without seeing or speaking to their relatives face-to-face. We realise that this has been an incredibly difficult time for everyone, but especially so for those living in care homes and their loved ones. As the Government looks…

4 years ago | Safeguarding and social care

Help available for North East Lincolnshire residents struggling to access food

North East Lincolnshire Council is sharing further guidance for vulnerable or self-isolating residents who are struggling to get to the shops or access supermarket delivery slots. For those who do not have friends, family or neighbours who can shop on their behalf, there are a number of other options available. Many supermarkets, wholesalers and other…

4 years ago | General

New recycling bins arriving soon

Deliveries of new recycling bins start in North East Lincolnshire this week. (July/August 2020) North East Lincolnshire Council wrote to all households in the area last week to let them know about their new recycling bins. Copies of the letter are on the recycling bins page of the Council website at www.nelincs.gov.uk/rubbish-and-recycling/new-recycling-bins/. The first bins…

4 years ago | General

Programme of road surface dressing rolled out

A number of roads will be improved across North East Lincolnshire as the annual programme of surface dressing starts. Works are starting on Saturday 8 August and it is expected that all locations will be completed by Friday 21 August, subject to weather conditions. The process involves applying a bitumen emulsion spray to the road,…

4 years ago | General

Business support organisation sought to help Grimsby’s creative sector

A unique opportunity has arisen for business support organisations to help develop Grimsby’s creative sector. The Grimsby Creates programme, using the Cultural Development Fund money, and led by North East Lincolnshire Council, is due to be launched soon. In the meantime, the programme is looking for an organisation, partnership or consortium, ideally with previous experience…

4 years ago | General

Reminder of civil enforcement activity in North East Lincolnshire

Civil enforcement officers are continuing to carry out their duties patrolling the streets and car parks across North East Lincolnshire. Following changes to Government guidelines, more people returning to work and the easing of lockdown restrictions in the area, civil enforcement activity will be taking place to ensure the safety of all residents, compliance of…

4 years ago | General