A VITAL step in the transformation of St James’ Square has been completed, with local company the E-Factor, purchasing St James’ House. The former office building has been bought by the E-Factor Group, which has plans to bring the building back to life using a £1.5m slice of Towns Fund money along with significant private…
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As many shoppers prepare to face the high street or go online to find that perfect gift, North East Lincolnshire Council’s Trading Standards officers are reminding local people to stay savvy in the run-up to Christmas. It comes as the big day approaches and people are shopping around to find the best bargains – but…
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This year’s Small Business Saturday is on Saturday 3 December. North East Lincolnshire Council and its delivery partner, Equans, are again supporting this campaign by offering free parking in many council car parks across the Grimsby and Cleethorpes area to encourage people to shop local and support small businesses. The following list are the car…
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North East Lincolnshire Council is consulting on the proposal of a new public space protection order (PSPO) covering parks, beaches, the sea front and other council land. The new PSPO will allow the Council to place restrictions in specific areas to manage behaviour that could be detrimental to the environment or other people. Many of…
1 year ago | Environment and community safetyAre you looking for a meaningful career where you’ll be able to make a real difference to people’s lives? Roles in adult social care can be flexible, varied and rewarding, and could offer those who have the values and attributes needed to be a care worker the opportunity to start a new career. If social…
1 year ago | GeneralLet’s make shopping with local businesses easier this year with free parking during late-night shopping at Freshney Place. Free parking will be available between 6pm and 8.30pm at Abbey Walk Car Park on the following days: Thursday 1 December Thursday 8 December Thursday 15 December Thursday 22 December Friday 23 December Abbey Walk Car Park,…
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With only a few weeks to go until Christmas, Grimsby is welcoming its 28-foot-tall tree to the town centre. Taking pride of place in St James’ Square, this year’s stunning tree is a Nordmann Fir grown locally by Strawson Woodland at their plantation near Louth. This was made possible through a generous donation made by…
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North East Lincolnshire Council and its delivery partner, Equans, are planning to carry out a topographical survey and routine maintenance works on A18 Barton Street, between the A46 Laceby Crossroads Roundabout and Grainsby Lane junction. The routine maintenance work will include renewal of existing road markings, minor carriageway repairs, drainage repairs and maintenance, vegetation cutting…
1 year ago | GeneralIf you’ve been to Grimsby port recently, you’ll have seen lots of work going on to help renovate and restore historic buildings. There are various programmes of work going on, with funding from public and private sources as part of the Grimsby Heritage Action Zone programme. Building No. 2 on Auckland Road has been revamped,…
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Vital renovation works to the deck of historic trawler Ross Tiger are now complete. The scheme, which started on Monday 5 September, has included removing the rotten timber deck to reveal the steel deck below which was then inspected, grit blasted and painted. Some of the timber was able to be removed for conservation and…
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