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Full Council approves Greater Lincolnshire Devolution Proposal

PEOPLE across North East Lincolnshire are set to be asked for their views on Greater Lincolnshire devolution from Monday, following a Full Council meeting this evening, (Thursday 30 November). Members of North East Lincolnshire Council voted to accept the Greater Lincolnshire Devolution Proposal at the meeting, (pictured at Grimsby Town Hall), and that it be…

5 months ago | Devolution

Join the Big Community Switch and save on your energy bills in 2024

North East Lincolnshire Council, alongside its delivery partner, Equans, has teamed up with iChoosr to bring the Big Community Switch to the borough to help people save money on their energy bills. The Big Community Switch aims to help households find better energy deals and tactically switch energy providers to potentially ease the financial burden…

5 months ago | General

Historic devolution deal proposals signed today

Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Levelling Up Jacob Young met the three Greater Lincolnshire Council Leaders today as they united to sign the greater county’s proposed devolution deal. Mr Young (second left) joined North East Lincolnshire Council Leader Cllr Philip Jackson (right), along with Cllr Martin Hill OBE from Lincolnshire County Council (left) and Cllr…

5 months ago | Devolution

Advice on how to reduce your energy bills available this week

As temperatures fall and a chill has taken to the air, North East Lincolnshire Council and its delivery partner Equans are raising awareness about National Energy Action’s Fuel Poverty Awareness Day which takes place on 30th November.  An Energy Officer from Equans will be available on Grimsby Top Town Market between 10.00am – 2.30pm on…

5 months ago | General

Blooming great news as local tree funding confirmed in time for National Tree Week

IT IS National Tree Week next week and what better time to celebrate successful funding bids for the planting of hundreds of trees across the community! The bids, from the Forestry Commission’s Local Authority Treescapes Fund and Urban Tree Challenge Fund (UTCF), allow us to restore trees within our streets, parks and open spaces and…

5 months ago | General
Trees in People's Park

Celebrating Small Business Saturday with free parking

This year’s Small Business Saturday is on Saturday 2 December, when it’s time to celebrate and support the local small businesses. Now in its eleventh year in the UK, the campaign has grown significantly year on year encouraging millions to shop small. Did you know, North East Lincolnshire has 4,630 small businesses, employing under 50 employees each –…

5 months ago | General
Words "Small Business Saturday 2nd December" on a blue background

Small grants programme boost local cultural work

A poetry and jam night, RED SAIL, dedicated to delivering a night of musical and poetic entertainment will be held this Saturday (25 November) at the Turntable Gallery in Grimsby. This is the first of a series of funded activities through the Create North East Lincolnshire Small Grants programme, which aims to support local creative…

5 months ago | General
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Christmas Market kicks off the festive season at Grimsby Top Town Market

Nothing beats the feeling of festive merriment from walking through a Christmas Market; soaking up the atmosphere and knowing that every purchase makes a difference to a local small business. This is even better if you know that the market is doing its best to raise money and awareness of an important local charity too….

5 months ago | General

Government announces devolution proposal for Greater Lincolnshire

DEVOLUTION for Greater Lincolnshire took a major step forward today (Wednesday 22 November), as central Government announced the agreement of a proposed deal. The next stage will now be taken towards this historic deal, which if implemented will see millions of pounds of funding flow down from Government to a new Mayoral Combined County Authority,…

5 months ago | Devolution
Leaders of North East Lincolnshire, North Lincolnshire and Lincolnshire County Councils holding the Lincolnshire Flag

Postcard competition winner announced

AS PART of the National Heritage Open Day (HOD) programme in North East Lincolnshire, an event billed ‘A Pier, A Prince, and a Castle’ was held during late summer to celebrate Cleethorpes.  This was hosted by the trustees of Cleethorpes Town Hall with its purpose being to appreciate the development of the pier and ‘Meggies’…

5 months ago | General
Winning postcard image showing Cleethorpes Pier