In 1936, King Edward VIII granted Cleethorpes Charter status. Today, many years on, the day is still firmly fixed in the minds of resort residents who have championed Cleethorpes – and who celebrate its emergence as a leading east coast resort with a wave of improvements taking place. In the last few years, Government grants…
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If you are planning to host a public bonfire in North East Lincolnshire this year, you’ll need to notify the Council, or your plans could end up putting others at risk. North East Lincolnshire Council is reminding event organisers that the authorities need to be notified of public events for safety reasons. Public events are…
1 week ago | GeneralGrimsby Cycle Hub celebrates 10 years of activity in its town centre home, on Saturday 16 September. The building, at Grimsby Town train station, was an old and unused Red Star Parcel Office storeroom before the council and its delivery partner, Equans, successfully bid for funding from the Local Sustainable Transport Fund to give it…
2 weeks ago | GeneralOver the summer, householders in North East Lincolnshire have been contacted about completing the authority’s annual canvass. By law, people are required to make sure everything on the electoral roll relating to their household is correct – this is done via the annual canvass. Wrong information could result in people losing voting rights, as well…
2 weeks ago | GeneralA first look of a new landmark building set to be created in the heart of Cleethorpes has been revealed. A three-storey building will be constructed at the former Waves site on the corner of Sea Road and the Promenade, comprising of state-of-the-art public amenities and changing facilities, as well as commercially lettable space across…
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Grimsby Fishing Heritage Centre is pleased to announce an exhibition to celebrate 175 years since the railway arrived in Grimsby and 160 years since its extension to Cleethorpes. It is difficult to imagine Grimsby without its famous docks or Cleethorpes without its beautiful pier and promenade. These impressive feats of Victorian engineering represented two towns…
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Work is due to start next week on a nine-week project to replace some paving along the landward side of Alexandra Road in Cleethorpes. This work will bring the paving outside properties from The Empire building to Figs in line with the rest of the improvement works in the resort that were completed pre-pandemic and…
2 weeks ago | GeneralA public memorial service is to be held later this month to commemorate the life of former local Councillor and two-time Mayor of North East Lincolnshire, Norma Lincoln. Norma sadly passed away in May this year at the age of 89, remembered by her husband, Malcolm. The service, which will include local dignitaries, members of…
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Viking longships are gathering in the Alexandra Dock area of the town and Grimsby’s Minster’s nearby square has been taken over by Viking residents, and their living history camp. The 2023 Falfest is underway, with this year promising a spectacular Viking funeral and a full re-enactment with actual horses! With final preparations for the now…
3 weeks ago | GeneralNorth East Lincolnshire Council, along with its delivery partner Equans, have once again teamed up with the Big Community Switch this autumn. Many households have been impacted by exceptionally high energy costs and with colder days and longer nights just around the corner, we are committed to seeking better deals through the Big Community Switch…
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