Port Health is a term many will not have heard before, let alone understand. However, it’s an important job not just in North East Lincolnshire, but across the country. The main function of Port Health is to inspect incoming and outgoing vessels and their cargo to ensure people’s safety and the UK’s biosecurity, by ensuring…
1 month ago | Trading Standards
The public have been thanked for their turnout at a recent drop in session regarding the future of the Market Place and Pier Gardens as part of the Cleethorpes Masterplan. Adopted in 2022, it set out the principles of what people want to see in the various areas of Cleethorpes, and followed consultation with local…
1 month ago | Business and investment
THE awarding of £119m of funds to bring transformational change to transport across North East Lincolnshire will be formally welcomed by the council’s Cabinet next week. In acknowledging the grant funding, Cabinet members will also be asked to approve the start of a planning journey, which will see a mapping out of how these significant…
1 month ago | Business and investment
A “stand on the land” event took place on the site of what will be the new Horizon Youth Zone located in Grimsby town centre in the former West Haven Maltings and Migar House buildings. Key supporters including Cornerstone and Founder Patrons, and Horizon Youth Zone board members, were invited onto the construction site to…
2 months ago | Children and families
Reflections Tea Room at Grimsby Crematorium is becoming more and more popular, with regular groups and customers coming week in week out. The tea room opened in Summer 2022, formerly the disused Crematorium Lodge. The café offers a range of hot meals and drinks as well as cakes and sweet treats. There is also an…
2 months ago | Business and investment
One person was arrested and four shops searched as Trading Standards officers, Humberside Police and specialist tobacco search dogs supplied by B.W.Y. Canine Ltd, executed a number of Magistrates warrants at business premises across North East Lincolnshire this week. Thousands of vapes, tens of thousands of cigarettes and multiple kilos of hand rolling tobacco were…
3 months ago | General
Make sure you have your say on the Council’s spending plans this year as we head into the last two weeks of the budget consultation. The budget is now on the council’s website at https://tell-us.questionpro.eu/Budget2024 for people to read and have their say on, closing on January 18, 2024. It wants as many people as possible…
3 months ago | Business and investment
Three key projects to regenerate the heart of Cleethorpes have been given the backing of the Council’s Cabinet at today’s meeting. The projects all derive from the Masterplan for the area, chosen to be put forward for Levelling Up Funding as important strategic development locations, and deliverable within the timescales required by the fund. The…
10 months ago | Business and investment
A former Grimsby shop owner has pleaded guilty following a Trading Standards seizure of illicit cigarettes and tobacco. Atta Hussein Abasi, 27, of Tewkesbury Street, Cardiff, appeared before Grimsby Magistrates Court on Friday 10 February charged with eight offences relating to illegal tobacco products, four offences under the Trade Marks Act 1994 for possession to…
1 year ago | General
Work is due to start on site for the Riverhead improvement scheme in early January 2023. The remodelled area is being funded as one of the projects included in the Town Deal, the money for which was secured in 2020 and is ringfenced for specific projects. The scheme will see the existing area changed to…
1 year ago | Town Deal