Join the thousands and pledge to quit this Stoptober
Thousands of smokers will take on the Stoptober challenge this October, will you be one of them? Whether you have tried to stop smoking before or are considering quitting for…
1 week ago | Smoking
Health and wellbeing
Know Your Numbers Week Returns to North East Lincolnshire
Health and community organisations across North East Lincolnshire are joining forces once again for Know Your Numbers Week, bringing free blood pressure checks directly into local communities. Working alongside partners…
3 weeks ago | Health and wellbeing
Keeping safe over the bank holiday weekend
People living in North East Lincolnshire are being encouraged to keep themselves safe over the warm bank holiday weekend. Authorities are asking people to take measures to look after themselves…
4 weeks ago | Health and wellbeing
Number of women smoking during pregnancy in North East Lincolnshire at an all-time low
The proportion of women across North East Lincolnshire smoking during pregnancy has fallen significantly over the last 12 months. NHS England has published the latest figures on smoking at the…
2 months ago | General
Calling routine and manual workers! Earn up to £90 to stay smokefree
Are you a routine and manual worker? Join our financial incentive scheme and earn up to £90 for staying smokefree. Residents working in routine and manual jobs have some of…
2 months ago | General
‘I am proof it can be done and I have no willpower at all’ – one-year smokefree milestone celebration for Tracey
At the age of 50, Tracey Deans decided it was time to make some changes – quitting smoking being the top of the list. “I started smoking at 15,” says…
2 months ago | General
Council serve up an ace with new tennis court floodlights
Tennis courts in North East Lincolnshire will be playable all year round thanks to the installation of six new floodlights. The courts at Barretts Recreation Ground will now be accessible…
3 months ago | Events, tourism and leisure
“Give it a go, it helps massively”: Meet the Grimsby men helping others with their mental health
Mental health is a massive issue for people across the world and can affect everyone in a different way. Often referred to as the “black dog”, it can be experienced…
3 months ago | Health and wellbeing
Help break down the stigma this Men’s Health Week
Getting yourself checked if something doesn’t feel right, talking about your mental health – all things that shouldn’t be frowned upon. This Men’s Health Week, help break down the stigma…
3 months ago | Health and wellbeing
Check your drinking habits this Alcohol Awareness Week
People living in North East Lincolnshire are being encouraged to check their drinking habits as part of national Alcohol Awareness Week. Led by UK charity, Alcohol Change UK, Alcohol Awareness…
4 months ago | Health and wellbeing
