AS PART of the Greening Up Our Place project, launched by North East Lincolnshire Council in late 2023, a total of 12 children joined volunteers from the local community, Equans and NELC staff, and participants from All Things Good and Nice CIC to plant a number of trees in the Haverstoe Ward. With fine, if…
1 month ago | Environment and community safety
Following an inspection by the trees and woodlands officers, it has been confirmed that a number of the trees in Cleethorpes are in a state of decline due to the presence of Dutch Elm Disease The disease is one of the most serious tree diseases in the world.. Dutch Elm Disease was first introduced in…
2 months ago | Environment and community safety
ACKNOWLEDGED as one of the most effective ways to improve air quality and the general environment in towns, trees are an economical way to mitigate climate change while enhancing economic wellbeing. The North East Lincolnshire Tree Strategy, which has been in development since 2022, has been adopted by the Council Cabinet. The strategy sets out…
4 months ago | Trees
IT IS National Tree Week next week and what better time to celebrate successful funding bids for the planting of hundreds of trees across the community! The bids, from the Forestry Commission’s Local Authority Treescapes Fund and Urban Tree Challenge Fund (UTCF), allow us to restore trees within our streets, parks and open spaces and…
5 months ago | General
North East Lincolnshire Council is set to adopt its first tree strategy. The 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. Trees provide many well-documented benefits from improving the quality of the natural and urban environment to improving…
10 months ago | Trees