2024 is the year Cleethorpes and Königswinter celebrate a half-century of friendship. The twinning began in 1974 and was officially declared following a Town Twinning ceremony at Cleethorpes Pier Pavilion in March the following year. Following the official signing, Cleethorpes Borough Council arranged for a number of schoolchildren to visit our German counterpart in July…
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The main picture shows the now Doughty Road site in its days as a busy railway sidings. You can see Grimsby Town Hall in the right of the picture and what is now Peakes Parkway to the left. A MAJOR project to bring 300 council staff and partners together in modern premises, equipped with green…
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PUBLIC consultation for the North East Lincolnshire draft Local Plan review is well underway, with residents urged to have their say on how the area develops in the future. Whilst maintaining a plan committed to capturing the growth opportunities, its structure has been revised with greater focus on aspects of climate change and enhancement of…
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North East Lincolnshire Trading Standards is urging shoppers looking to save money during the cost of living crisis to be more aware of unit pricing at the supermarket. Whether you are the kind of shopper who buys the same things each week or looks for whatever is on offer, pressure on household budgets means everyone…
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Make sure to have your say in the North East Lincolnshire library consultation at one of the upcoming focus groups. The Council is currently undergoing a review of its statutory public libraries based in Grimsby, Cleethorpes, Waltham and Immingham, and the public archive service based within Grimsby Town Hall, both services are operated on behalf…
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The NHS’s Community Diagnostic Centre, has started works on over 18,000 sq. ft. of space at Freshney Place Shopping Centre this week, with refurbishment works getting underway in preparation for a summer opening. The new facility will provide the local community with better access to NHS services through its central location. Providing a range of…
3 months ago | GeneralWork has finished on the latest project to receive Townscape Heritage Funding on Cleethorpes’ historic Alexandra Road. The Townscape Heritage Project for Cleethorpes, supported by The National Lottery Heritage Fund, co-funded the works to No. 24 Alexandra Road, [Thai Oriental] along with investment from the property owners. The work to the façade of the building…
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Flyover plans were reported as boasting the capacity for 300 vehicles every five hours! A VITAL artery between the outskirts of Grimsby and the golden beaches of Cleethorpes, the stretch of A180 between the Pyewipe and Riby Square has a fascinating and, at times, controversial history. Today, the road is known locally as being the…
3 months ago | BridgesVital structural repairs are being planned to ensure the main road into Grimsby and Cleethorpes can safely carry traffic in the decades ahead. The project, one of the most important of its kind along the A180, is being supported by £8-million of funding from the Department of Transport. This was secured by North East Lincolnshire…
3 months ago | Bridges
Children in North East Lincolnshire are being encouraged to enter their creative creations into a competition, with a chance to win shopping vouchers! Submissions could be featured on local authority documents, graphics, and social media posts. We’re exploring opportunities to exhibit children’s work in an exhibition and your creation may feature in a public space…
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