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September 2023

Winsby second anniversary draw gives boost to local organisations

Since its launch, the Winsby Community Lottery has raised more than £20,000 for the local community and as an extra bonus, to celebrate the second anniversary of the lottery, four lucky organisations have received a bonus from money collected as part of the general fund. With 10p from every ticket bought put into a central…

8 months ago | General

It’s a win-win situation when you play Winsby Community Lottery

Sign up and support a good cause today and not only will you be in with the chance of winning weekly cash prizes of up to £25,000, but if you enter before Saturday 30th September, you will be in with the chance of winning a £1,500 IKEA gift card, all for just £1 a week!…

8 months ago | General
Image showing a house interior

Fantastic array of places to visit for Heritage Open Days this year

Bringing North East Lincolnshire’s past to life will take centre stage at a series of special events to mark National Heritage Open Days. Activities and exhibitions will start across the borough on Friday, September 8, with the opening of “A Pier, a Prince and a Castle Exhibition” in Cleethorpes Town Hall which celebrates 150 years…

8 months ago | General
Heritage Open Day exhibition at Clee Town Hall poster

Wintringham Road underpass closure

North East Lincolnshire Council and its delivery partner, Equans, are carrying out works to repair and replace the low bridge chevron signs on the underpass. The works will be carried out for one day only on Wednesday 13 September between 9am and 3.30pm. During this time, the underpass will be closed. Advanced warning and diversion…

8 months ago | General

Contract awarded for the real time bus information network

North East Lincolnshire Council and its delivery partner, Equans, are happy to announce r2p has been awarded the contract for the Real Time Information (RTI) network. The RTI network will show live, reliable, and accurate information to bus passengers about their journey and provide reassurance and confidence when travelling by bus. As part of the…

8 months ago | General
Grimsby Riverhead buses

Up in smoke…

Fake tobacco worth more than £240,000 has been incinerated at the borough’s Energy from Waste plant. The majority of the commodity was seized in 2021 and has been held securely while a court case was ongoing. The raid in November last year, led to the largest ever seizure of illegal cigarettes and tobacco in the…

8 months ago | General
Confiscated tobacco disguised as a jigsaw