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CREATivE stART to apply for Heritage Grant

THE Great Escape, a venue where creativity inspires people to achieve their dreams, is planning to further its work on Grimsby docks’ historic Kasbah with the help of a heritage grant. With its main base within the Conservation Area, the community interest company CREATivE stART is in the process of applying for funding to carry…

3 years ago | General

A1173 fully reopens to traffic ahead of Christmas

THE completion of major highway improvement works in North East Lincolnshire marks a milestone in the local authority’s bid to transform the area’s industrial fortunes. Business leaders are also optimistic that the work, which has been carried out as part of the South Humber Industrial Investment Programme (SHIIP), will help to bring further opportunity. With…

3 years ago | General

Lions award funding to award-winning youngsters postcard initiative

A branch of the Lions Club has granted funding to an award-winning initiative to combat loneliness in our care homes. The East Midlands Phoenix Internet Branch Club have recognised the success of the postcard project, which at it’s height saw over 50 young people writing postcards to local care home residents during the COVID-19 pandemic….

3 years ago | General

Residents and businesses urged to get ready for end of free movement

People and businesses in North East Lincolnshire are being reminded to make sure that they’re ready for the end of free movement between the UK and the EU. Free movement between the UK and the world’s largest trading block ends on 31 December 2020. The UK is set to introduce a points-based immigration system as…

3 years ago | Brexit

New Little Coates Road / Cambridge Road Roundabout opens in time for Christmas

The main works of the £2million B1444 Little Coates/Cambridge Road junction improvement scheme are now complete, and the new roundabout has been fully opened to traffic today. We would like to thank residents and motorists for their patience and understanding during the works. The new larger roundabout can now accommodate an increased capacity in traffic…

3 years ago | General

Day of drainage maintenance to start next week in Healing

Essential cleaning and jetting of a section of drainage on Great Coates Road at the junction with Aylesby Lane in Healing will take place on Wednesday 23 December. 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…

3 years ago | General

Your chance to get involved with creative work in Grimsby next year

How would you like to be a part of delivering a brand new creative programme in Grimsby for 2021 and beyond? Jason Bradbury, former presenter of Channel 5’s Gadget Show, will be joining the Grimsby Creates team to spark a creative conversation about the creative programme early next year at a special online launch. Grimsby…

3 years ago | General

Corporation Road Bridge – investigative works update

Investigative works are continuing this week on Corporation Road Bridge and the above water level works are almost complete. The following works will all be complete by Friday 18 December: Testing of the bridge’s brick and steel Ultrasonic thickness testing Condition surveys Paint testing However, due to water levels in the dock and advice from…

3 years ago | General