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Candidate and Election Agent Briefing Session – Croft Baker Ward By-election on 12 November 2026
In preparation for the Croft Baker Ward by-election on Thursday, 12 November, North East Lincolnshire Council is holding a face-to-face briefing session for prospective candidates who are considering standing for…
Grimsby pride shines through as football fans back Town of Culture 2028 bid
The people, pride and resilience that define Grimsby have been highlighted by local residents and football supporters as the town continues its campaign to become UK Town of Culture 2028….
Belonging, achieving and thriving – Making a difference for the children of our community – Introducing a new approach to education
Educators and wider partners came together to consider new approaches to creating inclusive environments for all children to prosper at an event in Grimsby this week. More than 150 people…
Commonwealth Champion Zac Shaw backs Grimsby’s Town of Culture 2028 bid
Paralympian and Commonwealth Sprint Champion Zac Shaw has become the latest ambassador for Grimsby’s bid to become UK Town of Culture 2028, sharing his pride in the town and encouraging…
Keeping North East Lincolnshire’s roads moving: new campaign puts residents in the picture
This October, we are launching ‘NEL Roads: Prevention and Repair’, a new campaign to keep you more informed about how we look after roads and pavements across North East Lincolnshire….
Council leader appoints Armed Forces Champion
Yarbrough Ward Councillor, John Mills, has been appointed as North East Lincolnshire Council’s Armed Forces Champion, becoming an advocate for the Armed Forces community in the borough. Councillor Mills served…
Council acts to ensure demolition of Grimsby’s former YMCA building
GRIMSBY’S former YMCA building on Peaks Lane is to be demolished by North East Lincolnshire Council, with costs to be recovered. Announcing the decision Council Leader, Cllr Oliver Freeston, said:…
Groups unite to support safer evenings in North East Lincolnshire
Individuals, businesses and partners from across North East Lincolnshire have come to help make Grimsby a safer place to be in the evening. Held at Blundell Park, the event highlighted…
A180 overnight closures on Alexandra Dock bridge this week
There will be full overnight closures on A180 Alexandra Dock Bridge in Grimsby this week to complete the resurfacing and anti-skid coatings at the end of the road next to…
Fairplay Football: Bringing a community together to keep them active
A borough wide football tournament is keeping young people active whilst giving them a chance to make friends and play sport. Fairplay Football was set up by North East Lincolnshire…
