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“This is exactly what Grimsby needs”: new planters brighten up town centre
New planters placed in Grimsby Town Centre are helping to brighten up the area. Filled with seasonal flowers and evergreen plants by Grimsby in Bloom, there will be plenty for…

Caught on camera: Can you help identify this man?
North East Lincolnshire Council are calling for the public’s help to identify a man caught fly-tipping on CCTV. The incident, on Corporation Road, shows a man dumping two bin bags…

Businesses gather to show their support for Foster Care Fortnight
Earlier this week, Cleethorpes Cricket Club hosted a celebration for Foster Care Fortnight, bringing together businesses that have joined the Foster Friendly business initiative. Over 60 businesses and partners, along…

First time in office for new Mayor of North East Lincolnshire
Women’s Aid and Not Home Alone will be the charities supported by this year’s newly-appointed Mayor of the Borough of North East Lincolnshire, Cllr Janet Goodwin. Cllr Goodwin has been…

Quitting gets even easier with premium access to digital app for North East Lincolnshire smokers
It’s going to get even easier to try to quit smoking in North East Lincolnshire following the local launch of a digital app, offering residents 24/7 support to kick the…

New footwash to be installed on North Prom ahead of the summer season
A brand new free footwash, funded by TransPennine Express, is going to be installed on North Prom ahead of the summer season. The footwash design has been created by Blackrow…
Grimsby lung cancer survivor supports ‘Yes to Quit’ campaign
Grimsby resident and former smoker, Wendy Robinson, is urging anyone who smokes to seek help to stop smoking after undergoing surgery to remove lung cancer. Wendy’s story is part of…

Top Town Market due to reopen in Freshney Place this Friday!
Grimsby’s Top Town Market is due to reopen this week (Friday 16 May) in a new temporary location within Freshney Place, marking a significant milestone in the transformation of the…

Celebration as Learning4Life-Gy receives prestigious ‘School of Sanctuary’ award
“I feel good in Grimsby, and I thank God every day for bringing me to Learning4Life.” These are the words of Eben-Eser Murena, who is an adult ESOL (English for…

Who let the dogs out? Stencils helping in campaign against dog fouling
A number of vibrant stencils are helping to give out a clear message to those committing dog fouling offences across North East Lincolnshire. In 2024, the Council received 133 complaints…
