Dumped rubbish in ditches is increasing the risk of flooding and also threatening wildlife, warns North East Lincolnshire Council and its regeneration partner ENGIE. People dumping garden waste, tree cuttings, tyres and other rubbish in ditches or other waterways are blocking the flow of water and putting others at risk of flooding. Watercourses are there…
3 years ago | Bins, waste and recycling
Grimsby Fishing Heritage Centre will turn 30-years-old on Tuesday 25 May. Built to be a tribute to the world-famous Great Grimsby fishing industry and the thousands of men that sadly lost their lives from our trawlers, the attraction won all the major national awards of its day and remains an award winner today. The centre…
3 years ago | Culture, events and tourismGrimsby Creates has selected a number of organisations to develop and deliver a creative programme of free activities and events that will happen throughout Grimsby town centre spaces and heritage buildings in the coming years. The overall aim of the events programme will be to celebrate shared pride in local origin, heritage, food and future…
3 years ago | General
Nearly 250 people have already signed up to play the Winsby Community Lottery, launched earlier this year, with almost £14,000 already earmarked for good causes in the area as a result. The next draw takes place on Saturday 22 May 2021, with 60p from every £1 ticket going to local charities and good causes. With…
3 years ago | General
North East Lincolnshire Council and its regeneration partner, ENGIE, have temporarily closed a public footpath in Habrough. Public footpath 3, between West End Road and Newsham Lane in Habrough, was closed on Thursday 20 May following safety concerns for pedestrians crossing the trainline along the route. Due to the number of carriages on trains passing…
3 years ago | GeneralNorth East Lincolnshire Council and its regeneration partner, ENGIE, are planning to carry out a number of road repairs from Tuesday 1 June across the area. The programme will be carried out during June at the following locations: Butt Lane, Laceby – Between Aylesby Road to Blyth Way and Blyth Way to Mulberry Lane Works…
3 years ago | GeneralGrimsby A180 Westgate – Lockhill roundabout cycleway Works to construct the new Cycle Superhighway scheme have been progressing on site and resurfacing and lining works will be taking place on the eastbound carriageway from Monday 1 June for two weeks between the A180 Westgate roundabout to the Lockhill roundabout. Once these are complete the traffic…
3 years ago | GeneralA new recycling sculpture unveiled today (Thursday 20 May) is joining Hammy the Haddock in the battle to keep Cleethorpes beach clean. North East Lincolnshire Council teamed up with Grimsby-based Blackrow Engineering and several other sponsors to bring the new stainless-steel globe to the resort. The 2-metre-tall recycling globe illustrates the vital role Cleethorpes plays…
3 years ago | Bins, waste and recycling
Grimsby Farmer’s and Craft Market, due to take place tomorrow (Friday 21 May), has been cancelled due to the weather forecast. The next market will take place on Friday 18 June. The outdoor market in Victoria Street takes place on the third Friday of every month from 9am to 3pm. Attending the market are the…
3 years ago | General
More than £17million has been awarded to North East Lincolnshire to deliver sweeping changes to the heart of Grimsby, including a fresh home for Grimsby’s Top Town Market, a new cinema and leisure units nearby. Following the initial submission in the summer of last year, it was revealed in December that the Council and its…
3 years ago | General