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“First of its kind in our area” specialist school provision to open in September

A primary school in Grimsby is set to open some new school places offering specialist support to children with additional needs. Littlecoates Primary Academy, part of Wellspring Academy Trust, is working with North East Lincolnshire Council to launch the new 12-place provision from September, specifically for children with communication and interaction needs. The new provision…

6 hours ago | Children and families

School cameras continue to clamp down on illegal stopping

Cameras situated outside schools in North East Lincolnshire are still “making spaces safer” outside our local schools. CCTV cameras were installed outside of Signhills Academy in Cleethorpes last September ahead of the start of the new school term, with a two-week reprieve for any parents stopping illegally. The initiative was later rolled out to Old…

7 hours ago | Environment and community safety
A photo of a 'no stopping' sign

Bus shelter reinstatement on Isaac’s Hill

North East Lincolnshire Council and its delivery partner, Equans, are reinstating the bus shelter on Isaac’s Hill adjacent to St Peter’s Avenue on Thursday 8 June. Works will begin on Thursday 8 June at 6pm and will take up to six hours to complete. To ensure the safety of the public and the contractor carrying…

8 hours ago | General

Grimsby Crematorium donates £12,000 to British Heart Foundation

THE British Heart Foundation is the latest charity to benefit from a donation of £12,000, following the sale of recyclable metals collected at Grimsby Crematorium. The Institute of Cemetery and Crematorium Management (ICCM) Metals Recycling Scheme has been in operation since 2014, collecting recyclable metals such as parts of the coffin and replacement implants or…

1 day ago | Births, marriages and deaths
The photo shows Lisa Crookes and Daniel Intress-Franklin from North East Lincolnshire Council with Tony Lightfoot and Melanie Meik from British Heart Foundation. They are holding up cards with figures spelling twelve thousand pounds.

Young people encouraged to look after their mental health

YOUNG people and their friends, families, and teachers across North East Lincolnshire are urged to reach out for support if they’re feeling low during the half-term break. Or, if you are a parent who notices your child is letting exam stress or other worries get them down then also pick up the phone or go…

5 days ago | Children and families

You could make a difference every day!

Join us at the next Adult Social Care Recruitment event on 15 June and take that first step towards a new career where you can make a difference every day. Over the last 18 months, local health and care partners in North East Lincolnshire have been coming together to host recruitment events to support local…

5 days ago | General

New cameras coming online at two local schools

TWO local schools are set to benefit from the rollout of a Council initiative aimed at reducing dangerous parking. Queen Mary Infant and Nursery School, Cleethorpes, and Welholme Academy in Grimsby, have already had cameras installed to monitor vehicle movements during peak times. The initiative, which has already been in place at Sighnill’s Academy in…

5 days ago | Environment and community safety
A 'no stopping' sign

Council Cabinet confirmed for 2023-24

The Cabinet for North East Lincolnshire Council has been confirmed at the Council’s Annual General Meeting today (25 May) with just one change of portfolio holder. The Cabinet responsibilities for the following year are set to be: Cllr Philip Jackson: Leader and Portfolio Holder for Economy, Net Zero, Skills and Housing – with responsibility for…

6 days ago | General

North East Lincolnshire Local Public Transport information – Spring bank holiday – Monday 29 May 2023

Stagecoach Grimsby Cleethorpes Monday 29 May (Bank Holiday Monday) – A Sunday service will run on all services. For further information, please visit www.stagecoachbus.com Phone ‘n’ Ride Phone ‘n’ Ride’s on demand bus service will not be running Monday 29 May. Normal Phone ‘n’ Ride service will resume on Tuesday 30 May. For further information, please…

6 days ago | General