The green light for North East Lincolnshire Council to go ahead with buying Freshney Place shopping centre was given at a meeting tonight. Members at the Full Council approved the purchase of the shopping centre – a recommendation that was approved by the Council’s Cabinet in June. The Full Council meeting heard from Leader Cllr…
2 years ago | GeneralThe Parkway Entertainment Company, which currently has multiplex cinemas in Cleethorpes, Louth Beverley and Barnsley has announced today that it has taken on the space at Grimsby, being built as part of the Council’s “Future High Streets Fund” Scheme. Parkway Entertainment Company Ltd is a family business, started in the 1980s by Gerald and Denise…
2 years ago | GeneralThe COVID-19 pandemic harmed the mental health of people of all ages in North East Lincolnshire with vulnerable youngsters, elderly or poorly people, carers and those experiencing domestic violence amongst the worst affected. This is the stark finding of the annual Director of Public Health Report published in North East Lincolnshire along with a series…
2 years ago | GeneralA joint operation between North East Lincolnshire Council’s licensing team and Humberside Police has seen 15 random roadside spot check inspections on local taxis. Drivers were checked, alongside the condition of their vehicle, as well as their licence, insurance, tyres, lights and vehicle tax. The following issues were found during the inspections on the evening…
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England is currently facing a heatwave and temperatures are set to soar this weekend. Make sure you know how to cope in the hot weather. Most of us enjoy some hot weather but when temperatures stay hot for too long there are health risks. In England, there are on average 2000 heat related deaths each…
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Children and young people took centre stage last Friday at the 2022 Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) Award Ceremony at Grimsby Town Hall. The ceremony was requested by local children and young people with SEND who wanted something positive and uplifting to represent local SEND. The occasion was themed ‘a night at the movies’….
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A major campaign has been launched today to highlight ‘totally unacceptable’ violent and abusive behaviour towards North East Lincolnshire Council employees. In a bid to shine a spotlight on the issue, the council has joined forces with Humberside Police to release a six-point pledge – meaning that all reported incidents will be fully investigated and acted…
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For many, now is the time to get out in the garden and get those mounting jobs off your to do list while the sun is shining. You may decide to get a tradesperson in to help with work such as gardening, landscaping, driveway works, guttering clearing and jet washing – but be sure not…
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Local residents and businesses are being invited to have their say on a draft design outlining improvements to a section of Great Coates Road and the A1136. This project, which is part of the Active Travel Fund Tranche 2, will see the widening of the footpath to create a shared cycleway/footpath, an upgraded crossing point…
2 years ago | GeneralThree more local organisations are set to benefit from “Heritage Starter” grants to support small heritage projects, made possible thanks to The National Lottery Heritage Fund. Other projects in the scheme have covered areas of interest such as Humber sailing vessels and the history of cultural events in Cleethorpes. The grants are aimed at providing…
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