Budding environmentalists at six North East Lincolnshire schools now have new compost bins to help recycle food waste and keep their classroom gardens looking great. North East Lincolnshire Council is offering compost bins to the area’s schools to help with environmental projects. Some schools have also had a set of wheelie bins to help with…
2 years ago | Bins, waste and recycling
North East Lincolnshire Council is starting a new crackdown on littering this January and needs your help. The Council is calling on people to report litter problems in their neighbourhoods so it can target enforcement patrols. If littering is a problem in your area, please report it using the online form. Remember to include details…
2 years ago | Environment and community safety
North East Lincolnshire Council is launching a new pilot project to help communities to safely clean an alleyway or open space in their neighbourhood. They are now inviting applications for Clear It, the new voluntary community clearance scheme. The scheme is aimed at people who live with alleyways or patches of neglected land that suffer…
2 years ago | Environment and community safety
Construction works have started on a field in Cleethorpes as part of plans to extend Cleethorpes cemetery. The cemetery, which first opened in 1877, is to be extended into a neighbouring field to increase the space at the site for future burials. The works will include the construction of a new paved road and drainage…
2 years ago | Council information and partnershipsNorth East Lincolnshire Council has wrapped its new fleet of recycling vehicles with epic scenes that celebrate the borough’s beaches, parks, and green spaces. With 20 spectacular images in total, each one serves to encourage people to appreciate the environment on their doorstep and be inspired to take better care of it. The artwork is…
2 years ago | Bins, waste and recycling
By regularly coppicing areas of scrub, conservationists will dramatically improve these coastalhabitats for rare wildlife Coastal sand dunes are the most threatened habitat type in Europe from biodiversity loss. At Cleethorpes, large areas of the dune grassland are becoming overgrown with scrub and rank vegetation, which reduces the size and types of habitat available for…
2 years ago | Environment and community safety
Hundreds of thousands of wetland birds arrive on our coast at this time of year after an exhausting journey from the Arctic Circle. They are here to rest and if they are disturbed it can mean they don’t make it back to their breeding grounds in the Spring. Beach visitors can help them get the…
2 years ago | General
North East Lincolnshire Council is appealing for witnesses after about half a tonne of waste was illegally dumped in Grimsby. Someone fly-tipped a mattress, bedding, pieces of carpet and underlay, and about 20 bin bags full of rubbish near Cleveland Bridge just off Gilbey Road. Street cleansing staff from the Council cleared up the mess…
2 years ago | Environment and community safety
THE CONTROL OF WASTE (DEALING WITH SEIZED PROPERTY) (ENGLAND AND WALES) REGULATIONS 2015 NOTICE OF SEIZURE OF PROPERTY Served by North East Lincolnshire Council (the seizure authority) Property Seized: Vehicle/Trailer/Other (delete as appropriate) Vehicle Registration Number: YX51 ZFG Make/Model/Brief Description: Ford Transit Any additional property: Miscellaneous Items Date and Time of Seizure: 11:48 19/10/2021 Location of Seizure: Garibaldi Street, Grimsby…
3 years ago | Environment and community safetyNorth East Lincolnshire Council has fined more than 600 people so far this year in the fight against litter. Between 1 January and 30 September, officers working on the Council’s behalf fined 427 people for dropping litter. A further 142 cases where people did not pay the fixed penalty notice in time were heard in…
3 years ago | Environment and community safety