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Council Leader calls for tougher penalties on utility companies over road disruption
The Leader of North East Lincolnshire Council, Cllr Oliver Freeston, has written to major utility companies calling for greater care and consideration over roadworks and traffic management arrangements. Letters have…
Council colleagues step forward as first Fostering Friends
Five North East Lincolnshire Council workers are blazing a trail as the first members of a new Fostering Friends scheme, designed to encourage more people to explore the rewarding role…
Peaks for a Purpose: Children’s Services Leaders Launch Mascot Appeal with Epic Challenge
Two senior leaders from North East Lincolnshire’s children’s services team have taken on one of Yorkshire’s toughest walking challenges to help launch a special fundraising appeal aimed at bringing joy…
First Community Live event held in Grimsby Town Hall
FROM potholes, to selective licensing, roadworks, flowers, and illegal parking – just a few of the topics discussed at North East Lincolnshire Council’s first Cabinet Community Live event. More than…
New SEND Advice Drop-ins Launch at Careers Café to Support Young People into Adulthood
Young people with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND), along with their parents and carers, can now access advice and guidance on Preparing for Adulthood (PfA) at regular drop-in sessions…
Did you know North East Lincolnshire is one of only seven Kinship Zones in the country? As a kinship carer, you could join the pilot today.
If you are a kinship carer in North East Lincolnshire, you may be eligible for financial and practical support. Earlier this year, the government chose seven local authorities to be…
A fresh approach to supporting victims of domestic abuse in North East Lincolnshire, whilst working towards prevention, has been outlined in a new strategy.
The Domestic Abuse Partnership Strategy from 2026 to 2030 was approved by the North East Lincolnshire Council’s Cabinet at a meeting last week. With a forward by the council’s Director…
Grimsby Fishing Heritage Centre celebrate prestigious award
The Fishing Heritage Centre is celebrating after being recognised for its impressive work in heritage education – alongside the likes of Bletchley Park and Kensington Palace. The Sandford Award is…
End date for A180 bridge repairs
SUNDAY night motorists are reminded that Grimsby’s A180, between the current roadworks from Lockhill Roundabout to Westgate Roundabout, will be fully closed at 8pm. Both carriageways will shut on the…
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…