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…
2 years ago | Community safety
Community safety
Crime reduced by 11% in Grimsby Town Centre: A year of Safer Streets 5
Crime has reduced by more than 10 percent over the last 12 months in Grimsby Town Centre. Safer Streets 5 is an initiative ran by North East Lincolnshire Council and…
2 years ago | Community safety
Shop wisely this Black Friday to make sure Christmas doesn’t blow up in your face
Horse urine and rat droppings are just two of the horrifying ingredients found in fake cosmetics.Fake toys aren’t safety tested and can pose serious choking hazards to children. Fake electricals…
2 years ago | Community safety
Nearly 1500 Fixed Penalty Notices issued in North East Lincolnshire by enforcement teams in six months
1472 Fixed Penalty Notices (FPNs) have been issued in the space of six months by Waste Investigations Support and Enforcement (WISE) officers in North East Lincolnshire from April to September…
2 years ago | Community safety
94 litterers taken to court for unpaid fines over six months in North East Lincolnshire
Nearly 100 people have been taken to court for unpaid fines and made to pay over £12,000 for littering across the borough between April and September this year. 94 people…
2 years ago | Community safety
Over £100,000 of illicit tobacco products seized during Stoptober
North East Lincolnshire Council Trading Standards team have seized over £100,000 of illicit tobacco products during operations throughout Stoptober. The team and partner organisations such as Humberside Police uncovered 28,120…
2 years ago | Community safety
Rogue Traders in the area. Not sure? Don’t open the door!
As the nights pull in and the cold weather returns, homeowners may be thinking of ways to improve their properties by adding energy efficiency measures. This is a great idea…
2 years ago | Community safety
Be aware of fake car parts as you prepare your vehicles for winter
Trading Standards officers in North East Lincolnshire are warning people of the dangers of buying fake parts for vehicles as they prepare their cars, vans and motorcycles for winter. The…
2 years ago | Community safety
“There’s been a positive shift in Grimsby town centre”: Op Mastery deemed success as enforcement continues
One man arrested on suspicion of a serious crime and seven Fixed Penalty Notices (FPNs) issued for breaching a Public Space Protection Order (PSPO) during the latest Op Mastery enforcement…
2 years ago | Community safety
Two cars seized and five PSPO fixed penalty notices issued as part of Cleethorpes Boating Lake crackdown
Cars have been seized, tickets issued, and warnings given out following a joint operation around Cleethorpes Boating Lake. North East Lincolnshire Council and Humberside Police have spent the past three…
2 years ago | Community safety
