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March 2024

Raid on local shops uncovers £200k haul of illicit goods

TRADING Standards officers visited four premises yesterday morning using search and seizure powers under the Consumer Rights Act, and uncovered a haul of illicit cigarettes, tobacco and vapes. The visits were part of Operation CeCe, a national campaign involving Trading Standards and HM Revenue and Customs. The products seized during the visits are illegal to…

2 months ago | Enforcement
A picture of illicit vapes on a worktop

Trio ordered to pay over £1400 for PSPO breaches in Council first

Three men have been found guilty in court of breaking a range of Public Space Protection Orders (PSPOs) across North East Lincolnshire and ordered to pay nearly £1500 in fines. North East Lincolnshire Council introduced the PSPOs through the Anti-Social Behaviour, Crime and Policing Act in 2014. The act gave local authorities the power to…

2 months ago | Enforcement
The WiSE enforcement team with Cllr Ron Shepherd and Neil Clark

Devolution approved by local Councillors

PROPOSALS for a devolution deal for North East Lincolnshire, Lincolnshire and North Lincolnshire Councils have been approved by North East Lincolnshire Council’s Cabinet and at a subsequent meeting of the Full Council. The proposals, which would secure new investment of at least £720m into Greater Lincolnshire over the next 30 years, were approved by the…

2 months ago | Council information and partnerships
A photo of the three Council Leaders with a Lincolnshire flag

Application for a new premises licence – Cafe Baraka

LICENSING ACT 2003 APPLICATION FOR A NEW PREMISES LICENCE NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that an application for a New Premises Licence under the above-mentioned legislation has been made by: Oumar Niang Diop to North East Lincolnshire Council in respect of premises (formerly*) known as: Café Baraka which are situated at: 8 Osborne Street, Cleethorpes, DN35…

2 months ago | Premises licence adverts

See Grimsby and Cleethorpes as you’ve never seen it before!

Discover North East Lincolnshire, the area’s official tourism brand, has created a fascinating video showcasing Grimsby and Cleethorpes in miniature and is excited to launch it as English Tourism Week begins. Teaming up with Lincolnshire videographer, Rich Beach of Beach Media, the film captures key landmarks and memorable locations, promoting the towns to both visitors…

2 months ago | Culture, events and tourism
Cleethorpes beach with pier

Temporary Footpath Closure – Public Bridleway 34, Stallingborough

THE BOROUGH OF NORTH EAST LINCOLNSHIRE THE NORTH EAST LINCOLNSHIRE BOROUGH COUNCIL TEMPORARY CLOSURE OF PART OF PUBLIC BRIDLEWAY 34 STALLINGBOROUGH ORDER  2024 NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the North East Lincolnshire Borough Council intend to make not less than seven days from the date of this Notice an Order the effect of which will…

2 months ago | PROW

Civic Awards showcase ‘best of the borough’ in night of glitz and glamour

THE third annual Civic Awards got underway on Friday with nominees being celebrated for their significant contributions to North East Lincolnshire. Nominees gathered at Grimsby Town Hall to enjoy a formal dinner ahead of the ceremony, where attendees heard the stories of fellow-nominees. The awards were established to celebrate and recognise the impact of individuals,…

2 months ago | General