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December 2023

Christmas has arrived at Grimsby tip

From a nativity scene made out of tyres to a reindeer made from scrap wood, Grimsby & Immingham tip have launched their Christmas display to help raise money for local charities. The site is transformed for every seasonal occasion including Halloween and Easter. The team, who are now seasoned pros at decorating, have included wooden…

5 months ago | General
Christmas Grimsby Tip 2023

Shoppers urged to avoid fake goods this Christmas

Make sure your Christmas is the best it can be by avoiding buying fake goods. That’s the message from North East Lincolnshire’s Trading Standards officers, who are urging local people to buy wisely this festive season. It comes as the big day approaches and people are shopping around to find the best bargains – but…

5 months ago | General

Preliminary investigation works at Sea Road site in Cleethorpes

Ground investigation works are set to be undertaken at the Sea Road development site in Cleethorpes. JPP Geotechnical and Environmental Ltd have been appointed as the contractor to complete these works over a two-day period, Monday 11 and Tuesday 12 December. During this time, the contractor will be on site using machinery to drill boreholes….

5 months ago | General
Sea Road building from north Prom at night

What a year it’s been for historic trawler Ross Tiger!

What a year it’s been for the Ross Tiger! From reopening to the public in March following vital deck works, to celebrating 30 years as a museum ship at Grimsby Fishing Heritage Centre, it really has been a busy but positive time for the iconic ship. Standing proud in the Alexandra Dock, she has welcomed…

5 months ago | General
Ross Tiger

Public Notice of Planning Applications – 7 December 2023

NORTH EAST LINCOLNSHIRE COUNCIL Publicity of Planning & Related Applications The applications set out in the Schedule below are required to be given wider publicity and public comment is invited. Copies of the applications can be viewed on-line at http://www.nelincs.gov.uk/ The reason for publicising each application is indicated after the application number as follows:- (01)…

5 months ago | Planning and development

‘If just one person smiles because they’ve seen my picture, I’m happy!’ – winners of the Cleethorpes photo competition announced

The winners of the Cleethorpes photo competition have been decided, and what a fantastic selection there was to choose from! The standard was high as a judging panel at North East Lincolnshire Council sieved through the mass of entries. Budding photographers from across the borough and further afield submitted images of the beach, animals, parks,…

5 months ago | General
Donkeys looking at camera

Have your say on North East Lincolnshire Council’s spending plans

North East Lincolnshire Council’s support for people across the borough will remain a top focus in the next financial year. In line with other UK local authorities, the demand for services to help people of all ages who are in need is either growing or becoming more complex. That means Adult Services and Children’s Services…

5 months ago | General

Stay safe and smart with your taxi this Christmas

Many people enjoy a drink or two to see in Christmas and the New Year, meaning they often need a taxi to get back home. This year, make sure you know which taxi or licensed Private Hire vehicle to get into by following this advice: Councillor Ron Shepherd, portfolio holder for safer and stronger communities,…

5 months ago | General
Stay safe taxi graphic

Car Park stairwell transformed by local young people

A car park stairwell in Grimsby town centre has been transformed by young people from the local area as part of a project by North East Lincolnshire Council and local artist, Lynsey Powles, to try to tackle graffiti and anti-social behaviour. Abbey Walk multistorey car park in Grimsby has been the site of a number…

5 months ago | Roads, parking and transport
A photo of some graffiti art in Abbey Walk Car Park