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Draft budget open to further scrutiny, following Cabinet approval

NORTH East Lincolnshire Council’s draft budget proposals for the coming financial year have been approved by the authority’s Cabinet. Following the approval, at a meeting at Grimsby Town Hall this morning, they will progress to further rounds of scrutiny. Two meetings, later this afternoon and tomorrow evening, will see all councillors invited to give their…

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Grimsby Town Hall

Campaign launched urging Grimsby residents to be flood aware

A new Environment Agency campaign to raise awareness of actions Grimsby residents can take to prepare for flooding has been launched – 70 years on from the east coast storm surge. People in the North East Lincolnshire town, which sits on the south bank of the Humber estuary, will receive information leaflets through their doors…

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A flooded street in Grimsby during the floods of summer 2007

Improvement works on drainage infrastructure, Church Lane, Brigsley

North East Lincolnshire Council and its delivery partner, Equans, are carrying out minor improvement works to the surface water system that runs along Church Lane in Brigsley. At the beginning of October, a new gully was installed to reduce the amount of water flowing down Church Lane and into Waithe Lane. Due to the presence…

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Grimsby man prosecuted for waste offence

North East Lincolnshire Council successfully prosecuted a man after his car was used to fly-tip waste at a bring to recycling bank in Grimsby. Wayne Kiss, 37, of Wroxham Avenue, Grimsby, pleaded guilty to an offence under the Environmental Protection Act. His black Citroen C2 vehicle was caught on CCTV arriving at Fisherman’s Wharf on…

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Get Ørsted Great Grimsby 10k ready with THIS training plan!

With less than five months to go until the Ørsted Great Grimsby 10k, it’s time to get your training programme in motion. The much-loved race will be returning to the streets of Grimsby on Sunday 4 June. The event will once again be starting at Grimsby Town Hall. Whether you’re an avid runner or have…

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The start line with runners at the Grimsby 10k

Bus stop upgrades in Grimsby

North East Lincolnshire Council and its delivery partner, Equans, are carrying out improvement works to bus stops in Grimsby. The works include raising the kerbs of existing bus stops to make it easier for people with disabilities to board and disembark the bus. Line marking works are to be followed in February. These works are…

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Start date and contractor announced for the major restoration of Corporation Road Bridge

A start date for the major restoration of Corporation Road Bridge has been set following the appointment of a contractor for the scheme. Multi-disciplinary bridge works specialist Spencer Group has been confirmed as the successful contractor following a strict and detailed tendering process. Spencer Group has carried out maintenance and repair works on some of…

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‘LJ’ is creating positive opportunities for himself!

FOR one North East Lincolnshire man, adult learning has given him a new lease of life. Encouraging people to go along to an adult learning and skills roadshow, being staged in Grimsby and Cleethorpes from tomorrow, (Monday January 9), the 51-year-old has talked of his experiences. The words of ‘LJ’ speak for themselves… “I worked…

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Nurse realises her dreams thanks to adult training

From a teenager on a Youth Training Scheme to a Hull University Level 6 Registered Nurse graduate with honours – Alyson Robinson is reaching her career dreams in her 50s. The 51-year-old is proof that with the support of employers you can progress as an adult learner. Alyson was telling her story as North East…

1 year ago | General