North East Lincolnshire Council is inviting people to have their say on its first ever tree strategy. Published in June, the draft strategy demonstrates the Council’s commitment to caring for trees under its management and help respond to the challenges of climate change and the natural ecosystem. People are invited to read the strategy and…
9 months ago | Green
Clean Air Day, the UK’s largest campaign on air pollution is happening on Thursday 15 June 2023. The theme is ‘Clean up our air to look after your mind this #CleanAirDay’. The campaign is focusing on the fact that cleaning up our air is good for us in many ways: it not only benefits our…
11 months ago | Green
North East Lincolnshire Council and its delivery partner, Equans, have once again teamed up with the Big Community Switch this Spring. The scheme is free to take part in and could help you cut your energy bills. The process is simple, quick and obligation free. With nothing to lose, the scheme could see you saving…
11 months ago | GeneralNorth East Lincolnshire Council is launching a new poster competition ahead of Clean Air Day 2023. The Council is inviting people of all ages to come up with designs for posters with ideas about cutting air pollution and making the air around us cleaner. Winners will have their posters displayed in parks and other places…
12 months ago | General
Saturday 22 April is Earth Day. From wetlands to woodlands and from rivers to parks, our borough is home to many rich and diverse habitats, and some are internationally important. For Earth Day we’re celebrating the environment on our doorstep and looking at ways to give back to nature. We’ll be showcasing the borough’s diverse…
1 year ago | Green
It’s the largest wading bird in Europe. Their long legs and curvy beaks are perfect for finding food in our thick estuary mud. They love the coastline around Cleethorpes, Grimsby and Immingham. Give it up for the curlew this World Curlew Day! Friday 21 April is World Curlew Day, a day to shout about and…
1 year ago | Green
Wetlands along the east coast of England, from the Humber to the Thames, have successfully been added to the UK’s Tentative List of World Heritage sites. England’s east coast wetlands will be added to the UK’s Tentative List of World Heritage sites along with just five other new sites, government announced on 10 April 2023….
1 year ago | Green
Showing pride in our places: North East Lincolnshire Council supports residents pledging to pick one bag of litter for charity’s Great British Spring Clean campaign. North East Lincolnshire Council is today encouraging residents and businesses in the area to pledge to do their bit to clear up the litter that blights the borough during the…
1 year ago | Environment and community safety
During 2023, the Lincolnshire Wolds is celebrating its 50th anniversary as an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB) and it’s an ideal opportunity to discover more about this protected, living, working and thriving landscape! The 50th Anniversary is a chance to celebrate all that has been achieved in working to protect and enhance the Lincolnshire…
1 year ago | Culture, events and tourism
Community groups are taking a grassroots approach to bring fresh produce to a Grimsby neighbourhood in the drive against rapidly rising food prices. Groups in the town’s East Marsh community are coming together and are set to create a new urban orchard and garden that will feed and educate local people as well as serving…
1 year ago | Environment and community safety