Face-to-face engagement sessions are now taking place around North East Lincolnshire to find out your views and experiences of crime and anti-social behaviour in the area. To find out more about where and when these events are taking place, see below: An annual consultation has been launched to find out about local resident’s experiences of…
1 year ago | Environment and community safetyCOMMUNITY groups in the East Marsh are being encouraged to bid for a pot of funding as part of the Home Office Safer Streets project. The project is being run by North East Lincolnshire Council and The Office of the Police and Crime Commissioner (OPCC), and is aimed at reducing crime and anti-social behaviour. The…
1 year ago | Environment and community safetyNorth East Lincolnshire Council is introducing a new public space protection order (PSPO) covering parks, beaches, the sea front and other council land. Cabinet members met on Wednesday 8 March to discuss the proposals. They made changes to two elements of the PSPO after listening to feedback from scrutiny panel members and comments made during…
1 year ago | Environment and community safetyEnforcement officers from North East Lincolnshire Council led a multi-agency crackdown in Grimsby against unlawful waste carriers and defective commercial vehicles. Working with Humberside Police, Driver Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) and His Majesty’s Revenue and Customs (HMRC), they stopped 28 van drivers for checks to their paperwork and their vehicles. During the operation on Tuesday…
1 year ago | Environment and community safety
CCTV in North East Lincolnshire which is delivered by North East Lincolnshire Council’s delivery partner, Equans, last month captured a number of assaults, helping Police to track down the alleged assailants. The Council’s Public Space CCTV network, which recently underwent a £2.2m upgrade, has already this year helped emergency services to save lives and solve…
1 year ago | Environment and community safety
An annual consultation has been launched to find out about local resident’s experiences of crime and anti-social behaviour, and their perception of criminal activity in the area. The consultation, which is held each year, is part of the Joint Strategic Intelligence Assessment (JSIA), and helps the Community Safety Partnership to get a clearer picture of…
1 year ago | Environment and community safety“A huge part of the Council’s work is upholding and enforcing the law,” said Councillor Ron Shepherd, portfolio holder for safer and stronger communities at North East Lincolnshire Council, reflecting on a busy 12-months for the local authority’s enforcement teams. The comments come as figures reveal the extent to which the Council is clamping down…
1 year ago | Environment and community safety
Showing pride in our places: North East Lincolnshire Council supports residents pledging to pick one bag of litter for charity’s Great British Spring Clean campaign. North East Lincolnshire Council is today encouraging residents and businesses in the area to pledge to do their bit to clear up the litter that blights the borough during the…
1 year ago | Environment and community safety
School spaces continue to be a safe place for our children, thanks to an initiative launched last year to deter parents from stopping illegally outside school gates. The initiative was rolled out last year to two local primary academies, and has already seen impressive results. CCTV cameras were installed outside of Signhills Academy in Cleethorpes…
1 year ago | Environment and community safety
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…
1 year ago | Culture, events and tourism