On Thursday 12 October, Grimsby Top Town Market will host a second-hand stall, selling items donated by members of Equans staff and local businesses in North East Lincolnshire with funds raised going to St Andrew’s Hospice Grimsby. With a range of adults’ and children’s clothing and bric-a-brac, the We Heart our Hospice pop-up stall will…
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North East Lincolnshire can build on the past, but through the lens of ‘the now’ its people can see their deep and rich connection to the sea, and also learn from their heritage. And today (Sunday 8 October), in a major boost to its heritage and cultural work, the borough has been named as one…
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Corporation Bridge will no longer reopen in December 2023 after its condition has been found to be much more severe than originally expected. Multi-disciplinary bridge works specialist Spencer Group was appointed contractor for the works in November 2022, with works starting on site in February 2023. As works have progressed, further damage and deterioration has…
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Weekend working will commence on Corporation Road Bridge on Saturday 7 October, between 7.30am and 6pm, and on Sunday 8 October, from 8.30am until 5pm. This is due to low tides which allows the contractor to fully access the underdeck allowing them to progress the grit blasting and preparation work on spans one to three….
8 months ago | General
THE transformation of Grimsby Town Centre into a central hub where people and families can visit and enjoy has received a £20-million funding boost from Government. Grimsby is one of a number of town centres across the country that were successful in securing this new ‘Long-Term Plan’ money, which was announced over the weekend. Delighted…
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Grimsby Top Town Market, next to Freshney Place Shopping Centre, is collecting donations of non-perishable food items to redistribute to local people in need. Inspired by local Harvest Festivals, the market will be collecting tins and packets of food from members of the public, traders, Equans (who operate its facilities) and North East Lincolnshire Council…
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The changing face of Grimsby Docks is being showcased to civic heads and business leaders who are visiting North East Lincolnshire and its Port to mark Lincolnshire Day 2023. The party, including Greater Lincolnshire Council Leaders, MPs, business representatives, and Lincolnshire’s Lord-Lieutenant, are celebrating the day on Friday, 29 September ahead of Lincolnshire Day itself…
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North East Lincolnshire Council and its delivery partner, Equans, are undertaking carriageway resurfacing works to improve the condition of highways across the borough. These works are part of the Pothole Fund 2023 and is funding allocated from the Government to local highway authorities in England to help repair damage to the local road network. The…
8 months ago | GeneralTHE future of housing in North East Lincolnshire and the challenges that must be overcome to ensure every person in the borough has access to good and affordable homes are highlighted in a new draft report. The North East Lincolnshire Housing Strategy is released today in draft form and people are being encouraged to make…
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Channelling our Creative Energy: A new vision for Culture and Heritage’ for North East Lincolnshire and the new brand, which leaves ‘Grimsby Creates’ behind, is now poised to galvanise local creatives and take them, as well as stakeholders and the public, in a fresh direction that will champion the sector. Brand new funding opportunities were released to the…
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