A flag has been hoisted high above Grimsby Town Hall to mark the 75th birthday of the National Health Service in Britain. The short flag-raising ceremony, which took place on Wednesday morning, was observed by local dignitaries and NHS workers and led by the Worshipful The Mayor of the Borough of North East Lincolnshire, Councillor…
10 months ago | Council information and partnerships
SCARTHO Ward Councillor, Ian Lindley, has been sworn in as Mayor of the Borough of North East Lincolnshire during a special ceremony late last week. The Worshipful The Mayor of the Borough of North East Lincolnshire, Councillor Ian Lindley, was elected following his term as Deputy Mayor from May 2022 to May 2023. The Mayor…
12 months ago | Council information and partnerships
Did you know? Tune in to this page throughout the evening to follow all of the latest updates on this year’s local elections. 02:00 – And that’s a wrap. The Returning Officer has just finished thanking the staff and all those involved in this year’s election. From us here in the Council’s Communications Team, thank…
1 year ago | Councillors and democracyFor the first time, residents in North East Lincolnshire will need to show photographic ID to vote at this year’s local elections. To be prepared, borough residents are being urged to make sure they are ready to vote in May by checking they have an accepted form of ID. Accepted forms of ID include: If…
1 year ago | Councillors and democracy
Young students in North East Lincolnshire have been given a unique opportunity to find out more about local politics and how the Council is run. Called ‘politics day’, students from Franklin College Sixth For and Waltham Toll Bar Academy spent a day meeting politicians and officers from North East Lincolnshire Council, including the Mayor and…
2 years ago | Councillors and democracy
Local people with an interest in representing their community and making a difference to their area are being encouraged to find out more about becoming a Councillor. Elected Councillors are a vital part of local democracy. They make a difference to their area in lots of ways, helping to solve problems with local residents, coordinating…
2 years ago | Councillors and democracyThis year’s Mayor Making ceremony will take place on the 19th May at Grimsby Town Hall. The roles of Mayor and Deputy Mayor of the borough are ceremonial positions undertaken by an elected Councillor, nominated by his or her peers. The position has a term of one year. East Marsh Ward, Councillor Steve Beasant, who…
2 years ago | Councillors and democracyTune in to this page throughout the evening to follow all of the latest updates on this year’s local elections. 02:12 – And that’s a wrap. The Returning Officer has just finished thanking the staff and all those involved in this year’s election. From us here in the Council’s Communications Team, thank you for tuning…
2 years ago | Councillors and democracyVoters going to the polls in May to elect their local representatives are being urged to make sure they’re ‘election ready’. Voters have a range of options – they can vote in person, by post or by appointing someone they trust to vote in their place, known as a proxy vote. The deadline to apply…
2 years ago | Councillors and democracyOn Thursday 5 May people in North East Lincolnshire will have their say on who represents them on their local Council. In order to vote in May, residents must be on the electoral register. With the deadline to register to vote fast approaching, North East Lincolnshire Council is urging people who are not registered at…
2 years ago | Councillors and democracy