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Grimsby’s Town of Culture ambition submitted to Government
‘AMBITION’, the inspiring poem written by Poet Laureate Simon Armitage for Grimsby’s Horizon Onside Youth Zone, headlines the GY28 Town of Culture expression of interest to Government. ‘Step Forward, the…
Kinship Zone Pilot Scheme launches across England
Kinship carers in seven local authority areas across England are today able to apply for a means-tested allowance as part of the Government’s Kinship Zones pilot programme. Included in these…
Stay Safe in Cleethorpes This Easter: Essential Advice for Visitors and Families
With the Easter holidays upon us, Cleethorpes is gearing up for a busy start to the season. As thousands of visitors are expected to enjoy the beach, promenade and coastal…
Nominate a SEND Star today!
From today, people in North East Lincolnshire can nominate local stars for an award following the launch of the North East Lincolnshire 2026 SEND Awards. The Special Educational Needs and…
Local Elections 2026: polling station changes
Did you know, there are 97 polling stations in North East Lincolnshire, from portacabins, school classrooms and even a beautifully restored cemetery lodge. Polling cards are currently being delivered by…
Head of Ofsted pays visit to North East Lincolnshire
The national head of OFSTED, Sir Martyn Oliver, has visited North East Lincolnshire this week to discuss the rapid improvement in services for children and families in the area. During…
New licensing rules to come into effect for primate owners
People who privately own a primate in England will soon need a licence to keep them. Changes to The Animal (Primate Licences) Regulations 2024 means that from Monday, 6 April,…
Industrial event connects businesses from across North East Lincolnshire
FROM a company whose products grace the West End stage, to renewables world leader Ørsted – the second annual Industrial Connections NEL event attracted scores of firms from key Grimsby sectors….
Chief Executive of North East Lincolnshire Council appointed
THE appointment of Sharon Wroot as the permanent Chief Executive of North East Lincolnshire Council has been approved by members of the authority’s Full Council. At a meeting of Council…
North East Lincolnshire buses rank higher than Liverpool, Yorkshire and Norfolk in latest study
Buses across our region have ranked higher than most of the country’s major towns and cities, a study found. The Your Bus Journey survey, which was released on Wednesday, March…