Enforcement officers fined 35 people in Cleethorpes this week for littering. Irresponsible people left the resort covered in litter ranging from broken bottles, cans and cardboard packaging to carrier bags and face masks. Officers patrolling in the resort issued 35 £100 fixed penalty notices for littering. In addition to fining people, they also praised and…
2 weeks ago | Environment and community safety
New signs are going up as part of a new campaign to remind dog owners to pick up after their pets. Officers are putting up signs in parks and other places to warn dog walkers that they face a fine if they don’t carry a dog poo bag or other means to pick up after…
4 weeks ago | Environment and community safety
North East Lincolnshire Council is launching a new Spring campaign to tackle dog fouling and irresponsible dog ownership. Officers are putting up new signs in parks and other places to remind dog owners to pick up after their pets. People are also being encouraged to submit reports about dog fouling problem areas so enforcement officers…
1 month ago | Environment and community safety
A Grimsby pub has become the first venue in North East Lincolnshire to receive a COVID Prohibition Notice, formally preventing the premises from doing normal business under the current restrictions. The Mariner’s Rest pub in Grimsby was served with the Prohibition Notice on Wednesday evening following an incident last weekend. The Notice was issued as…
2 months ago | Environment and community safetyImportant cleaning and jetting of a section of drainage on Great Coates Road at the junction with Low Road in Healing will take place on Wednesday 3 March. The works are essential to reduce the risk of flooding on the public highway. To ensure the safety of the workforce, temporary traffic lights will be in…
2 months ago | Environment and community safetyThe Environment Agency’s modern and free Flood Warning Service has proved so effective that sirens in Grimsby and Cleethorpes are to be decommissioned. More than 80% of the 33,000 properties at risk of flooding in the area now receive advanced warnings through the direct-messaging service, making the old sirens redundant. The towns’ 18 flood sirens…
4 months ago | Environment and community safetyA revolutionary housing project has been realised for the first time in our area. Local community group East Marsh United worked closely with North East Lincolnshire Council to establish the area’s first Community Housing Organisation in our area. The project, which benefitted from £201,000 of funding from the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government,…
5 months ago | Environment and community safetyCouncillors are warning parents about in-game gambling ahead of a Christmas when many children will be unwrapping new video games and games consoles on Christmas day. Councillor Ian Lindley, portfolio holder for children, education and young people, and Councillor Ron Shepherd, portfolio holder for safer and stronger communities at North East Lincolnshire Council, have issued…
5 months ago | Environment and community safetyNorth East Lincolnshire Council and its regeneration partner, ENGIE, marked the start of Walk to School Week today (Monday 5 October) with Broadway Day Care. Children at Broadway Day Care, one of the local nurseries taking part in Walk to School Week, were joined by road safety officers at ENGIE and construction workers from PBS…
6 months ago | Children and families
A webinar about COVID-19 was hosted by North East Lincolnshire Council last week for representatives of local places of worship. As the COVID-19 pandemic continues, more places are becoming able to reopen whilst following Government guidance. Places of worship in our area are no different, with some opening their doors to limited numbers and with…
7 months ago | Children and families