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Special Lincolnshire Day market set for Grimsby Town Centre to celebrate Lincolnshire Day
A special Lincolnshire Day market will take place for residents and visitors to enjoy in the heart of Grimsby Town Centre at Riverhead Square, on Thursday 1 October between 9am…
Hundreds of people connect with employers as the ‘Job Fest’ returns
Over 800 people came to a recent event to find new opportunities and take the next step into the world of work. Organised by Grimsby Jobcentre Plus and held at…
Contractor appointed to school SEND project
Topcon has been formally appointed to work on a project to create a new learning space for children with additional needs. The latest in a series of resource specialist provisions…
Travel Together – Travel Smarter – Travel with Phone ‘n’ Ride
Getting around town isn’t always easy if you don’t have a car or struggle walking. A cheaper, accessible way to get out and about is the Phone ’n’ Ride service….
‘Understanding Myself’ Programme Boosts Confidence and Independence for Neurodivergent Young People
A fantastic programme is helping students in our schools become more self-aware and increase their confidence and independence. ‘Understanding Myself’ is a six-week programme that helps young people with neurodivergent…
Council Leader calls for tougher penalties on utility companies over road disruption
The Leader of North East Lincolnshire Council, Cllr Oliver Freeston, has written to major utility companies calling for greater care and consideration over roadworks and traffic management arrangements. Letters have…
Council colleagues step forward as first Fostering Friends
Five North East Lincolnshire Council workers are blazing a trail as the first members of a new Fostering Friends scheme, designed to encourage more people to explore the rewarding role…
Peaks for a Purpose: Children’s Services Leaders Launch Mascot Appeal with Epic Challenge
Two senior leaders from North East Lincolnshire’s children’s services team have taken on one of Yorkshire’s toughest walking challenges to help launch a special fundraising appeal aimed at bringing joy…
First Community Live event held in Grimsby Town Hall
FROM potholes, to selective licensing, roadworks, flowers, and illegal parking – just a few of the topics discussed at North East Lincolnshire Council’s first Cabinet Community Live event. More than…
New SEND Advice Drop-ins Launch at Careers Café to Support Young People into Adulthood
Young people with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND), along with their parents and carers, can now access advice and guidance on Preparing for Adulthood (PfA) at regular drop-in sessions…