During 2023, the Lincolnshire Wolds is celebrating its 50th anniversary as an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB) and it’s an ideal opportunity to discover more about this protected, living, working and thriving landscape! The 50th Anniversary is a chance to celebrate all that has been achieved in working to protect and enhance the Lincolnshire…
7 months ago | Culture, events and tourism
Grimsby Minster is pleased to announce Grimsby’s Annual Pancake Day race returns again this year as a fun but competitive relay race. Teams from the Minster led by the Fr Chris, North East Lincolnshire Council led by the Mayor, Cllr Steve Beasant, the Business Community coordinated by Mark Webb from e-factor and local schools will all complete,…
7 months ago | Culture, events and tourism
A group of artists were joined by North East Lincolnshire’s Mayor for the official reveal of a magnificent new mural depicting much-loved scenes in Grimsby. The Great Wall of Grimsby, which can be found on the Needham’s Butchers building in Garibaldi Street, includes meticulously detailed characters, shopfronts, buildings and lost landmarks from the town. Artist…
10 months ago | Culture, events and tourism
With the summer holidays in full swing, here’s a roundup of the fab things to do in Cleethorpes and North East Lincolnshire this August. The team behind Discover North East Lincolnshire has just sent their latest e-newsletter and it’s full of ideas for things to do in the area for the next couple of months….
1 year ago | Culture, events and tourism
Tourism businesses along the coast of Greater Lincolnshire are being invited to take part in a new programme to help them take advantage of being more environmentally sustainable. Considerate Group have been commissioned by the county council and Greater Lincolnshire LEP to deliver a Green Tourism Ambassador Training Program – working with a selection of…
1 year ago | Business and investment
The North East Lincolnshire Music Education Hub is to enter into a new partnership arrangement with the Music Education Hub in Hull. Established in 2012, the North East Lincolnshire-based Hub has been successful in attracting Arts Council England grants of over two hundred thousand pounds each year to our area to help thousands of children…
2 years ago | Children and familiesGRIMSBY central library is to reopen fully on Thursday, February 10, after closing before Christmas for repair works to be carried out. The site was closed to public and staff as a precaution following a routine asbestos management inspection. Repair works have now been completed and safety checks have confirmed the building can now reopen….
2 years ago | Culture, events and tourismGrimsby Minister Imp is now painted and back at the minster. The Minster became the latest venue to join the 2021 Lincoln Imp Trail and the freshly painted Grimsby Imp is the 32nd sculpture to be added to the trail. Now beautifully painted the Grimsby imp will reside in the Minster’s brand new cafe which…
2 years ago | Culture, events and tourismIf you are visiting Cleethorpes this bank holiday weekend, here are seven top tips that will help you respect the resort’s unique environment. Cleethorpes is a great place to be, so help us to keep it that way for everyone. The resort is a special place and we all have a part to play in…
2 years ago | Bins, waste and recycling The Mayor of North East Lincolnshire has jumped 15,000 feet from a plane, all for the good cause of raising money for St Andrew’s Hospice. Councillor David Hasthorpe took to the skies on Saturday 21 August. So far, £1550 has been raised, but there is still time to donate. You can donate directly to St…
2 years ago | Councillors and democracy