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Environment and community safety

COVID support team now in place

COVID Support Assistants have officially started their work this week to encourage people and businesses to follow COVID guidance. Members of the twelve-strong team completed their training earlier this week and are now walking the streets of North East Lincolnshire offering advice on COVID safety measures. On their first day on the job earlier this…

4 years ago | Environment and community safety

Sanitiser station used as ashtray by member of the public

A Councillor has expressed his disappointment following an incident in which a public sanitiser station in Cleethorpes was used as an ashtray by a member of the public. Councillor Callum Procter, portfolio holder for tourism, heritage and culture at North East Lincolnshire Council, said: “I’m disappointed to see this happening in our resort. “Sadly this…

4 years ago | Environment and community safety

Works started to restore 19th century chapel

Works have started to repair and restore a 19th century chapel in the grounds of the cemetery in Grimsby. The Grade II listed chapel buildings were designed by EW Farebrother for Grimsby Corporation Cemetery Committee and were constructed by J Thompson Builders of Grimsby. The buildings were completed in 1888. The Chapels are designed in…

4 years ago | Culture, events and tourism

Samaritans to benefit from £10k Council donation

The Grimsby, Cleethorpes and District Samaritans have received a £10,000 donation from North East Lincolnshire Council. The local branch of the charity are the latest benefactors of the Council’s metal recycling scheme. The Samaritans offer a free listening service to people across the UK. The telephone number is 116123. The metal recycling scheme is operated…

4 years ago | Environment and community safety

Council’s COVID battle plan approved

People across North East Lincolnshire have been urged to back a plan setting out how the area will continue to tackle the threat of COVID-19. A special meeting of North East Lincolnshire Council’s Cabinet last night approved the area’s Outbreak Control Plan, drawn up by the authority, the Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG) and partners in…

4 years ago | Business and investment