North East Lincolnshire Council is encouraging taxi drivers and their passengers to wear a face covering when travelling. Although it is not a legal requirement to wear a face covering, the council recommends that face coverings be worn wherever possible to prevent the spread of COVID-19. Face coverings were made compulsory on all forms of…
4 years ago | GeneralMany people in North East Lincolnshire take pride in the place they live and want our resort to be a clean, green, and tidy place for everyone to enjoy. Sadly, a small number of people are not being fair and ruining our beautiful coastline for others. In recent weeks, as lockdown has started to ease,…
4 years ago | GeneralPublic Health and Council chiefs have come together to call for people to remember to stay safe this weekend. With pubs, bars and restaurants due to re-open across North East Lincolnshire, the call has come to remember that Covid-19 is still around, and still presents a significant threat to public health. It’s widely expected that…
4 years ago | GeneralA MILLION pounds of grant funding has been won to restore one of the Kasbah’s landmark buildings, in what is a major boost to regenerating this historic Grimsby dock area. Delighted members of the community group, the Great Grimsby Ice Factory Trust, (GGIFT) are today celebrating, along with their supporters and partners. As a result…
4 years ago | GeneralVisitors to Bradley Woods have been urged to act responsibly as visitor numbers increase as lockdown is eased. Some people driving to the site are blocking the single-track access road by parking badly. Motorists are asked to avoid stopping if the car park is full or try visiting on foot or by bike instead. Historic…
4 years ago | GeneralAs lockdown restrictions are eased by Government, the Phone ‘n’ Ride service will now accept leisure and social trips. The service initially resumed on Monday 1 June to support residents with essential travel to and from work, attending medical appointments and shopping trips, but remained closed for leisure and social trips. In line with the…
4 years ago | GeneralBus pass renewals and lost, stolen or damaged pass replacement will be re-starting from Monday 13 July via the council’s contact centre. Those renewing or replacing passes are encouraged to contact the council on (01472) 313131. Residents will need to provide their bus pass number during the application – without the bus pass number the…
4 years ago | GeneralBlue badge holders are being encouraged to apply for their new passes now. It can take several weeks to process a blue badge application depending on your circumstances so North East Lincolnshire Council is asking people to apply as soon as possible. In line with Government guidance and service impacts on issuing and renewing blue…
4 years ago | GeneralStopping smoking has never been more important and local healthcare staff are encouraging smokers to quit for someone they love. Quit Together is a new campaign helping people stop smoking for their children, partner, parents, closest friends or anyone important to them. It’s calling on others to support the smokers in their lives with their…
4 years ago | GeneralPubs, restaurants and cafes that would like to have outside seating for customers on the public highway are being asked to check the latest guidance from Government. On 25 June 2020 the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government published new guidance for pavement licences (outdoor seating proposal) to support efforts for the re-opening of…
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