Council News
Latest News
First time in office for new Mayor of North East Lincolnshire
Women’s Aid and Not Home Alone will be the charities supported by this year’s newly-appointed Mayor of the Borough of North East Lincolnshire, Cllr Janet Goodwin. Cllr Goodwin has been…

Quitting gets even easier with premium access to digital app for North East Lincolnshire smokers
It’s going to get even easier to try to quit smoking in North East Lincolnshire following the local launch of a digital app, offering residents 24/7 support to kick the…

New footwash to be installed on North Prom ahead of the summer season
A brand new free footwash, funded by TransPennine Express, is going to be installed on North Prom ahead of the summer season. The footwash design has been created by Blackrow…
Grimsby lung cancer survivor supports ‘Yes to Quit’ campaign
Grimsby resident and former smoker, Wendy Robinson, is urging anyone who smokes to seek help to stop smoking after undergoing surgery to remove lung cancer. Wendy’s story is part of…

Top Town Market due to reopen in Freshney Place this Friday!
Grimsby’s Top Town Market is due to reopen this week (Friday 16 May) in a new temporary location within Freshney Place, marking a significant milestone in the transformation of the…

Celebration as Learning4Life-Gy receives prestigious ‘School of Sanctuary’ award
“I feel good in Grimsby, and I thank God every day for bringing me to Learning4Life.” These are the words of Eben-Eser Murena, who is an adult ESOL (English for…

Who let the dogs out? Stencils helping in campaign against dog fouling
A number of vibrant stencils are helping to give out a clear message to those committing dog fouling offences across North East Lincolnshire. In 2024, the Council received 133 complaints…

“I found my confidence again after the menopause shattered it”: Adult learner’s life transformed by courses
In a testament to the benefits of training as an adult, one learner has shared her inspiring journey of regaining confidence and overcoming the challenges of menopause through learning. Clare…

Grimsby Farmers and Craft Market in a new location this week!
The next Farmers’ and Craft Market of the season will be in Grimsby this Friday (16 May). The Farmers’ and Craft Market runs on the 3rd Friday of every month…

Birds get a helping hand as summer ‘workers’ arrive at our mitigation sites
North East Lincolnshire’s mitigation sites provide a haven for international bird species and need to remain predominantly undisturbed. Every spring, however, a special set of ‘workers’ arrive to give the…
