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May 2021

Bus services to Europarc this bank holiday

North East Lincolnshire Council and its regeneration partner, ENGIE, will be subsidising the costs for the bus services to Europarc Business Park to support food producers and their business operations on the Spring Bank Holiday. The council and ENGIE have once again agreed with Stagecoach a subsidy to ensure the regular 1, 2 and 20…

3 years ago | General

Creative competition winners announced

The winners of the creative connections competition have been announced ahead of a book launch later this year. The competition, which opened in March, sought to encourage local young people to share their perspectives on loneliness and isolation, and the importance of connection through creative writing, art or photography. Attracting almost 150 entries, the competition…

3 years ago | General
One of the winning competition entries

Let’s keep going

LET’S Keep Going – that’s the message being sent out today from residents, key workers, and businesses across North East Lincolnshire. As the borough eases its lockdown restrictions this week, in line with the national COVID roadmap, health experts are also reminding people of the need to carry on the good work – keeping up…

3 years ago | COVID-19
COVID Support Officer putting poster in shop window

Trainee ELSA School Support Staff meet face-to-face for the first time

Ten school support staff in North East Lincolnshire have met their course classmates for the first time after COVID-19 rules were relaxed. The 6-day course, which is run by North East Lincolnshire Council’s Educational Psychology team, trains school staff to become Emotional Literacy Support Assistants (ELSAs). ELSAs support school students with special interventions to support…

3 years ago | Schools and education
Trainee Emotional Literacy Support Assistants pose for a photo outside Grimsby Town Hall

Ørsted Great Grimsby 10K is a sell-out!

The Ørsted Great Grimsby 10K has sold out – and within just a matter of days. Entries opened at 10am on Tuesday 11 May for the sixth running of the much-loved race. Within the first day, there were just 285 spaces left. As of Sunday afternoon, the race had sold out. The 10K is set…

3 years ago | General
Grimsby 10k runner

COVID-19: Changes to arrangements at the crematorium

North East Lincolnshire Council is introducing some changes at Grimsby Crematorium as more lockdown restrictions are lifted. From Monday 17 May, the number of mourners attending a service indoors will remain at 30 but more will be allowed to stand outside. The outdoor speaker system is being brought back into use for mourners gathering outside….

3 years ago | Births, marriages and deaths
Text reading Covid-19 update.

Carriageway improvements to start in Waltham next week

A programme of carriageway improvements on High Street and Barnoldby Road in Waltham will be starting next week. Works will start on Monday 24 May to carry out some minor kerbing works on Barnoldby Road at the access to The Limes Retirement Housing, between High Street and Brian Avenue. This part of the works will…

3 years ago | General