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Kinship Zone Pilot: An update
Less than a week on from the Government’s announcement that North East Lincolnshire Council will be one of seven local authorities chosen to be part of a 3-year pilot to…
Kinship Zone Pilot: Frequently Asked Questions
Below are some frequently asked questions about the new Kinship Zone Pilot. Q: What is the Kinship Allowance Pilot? A: The Kinship Allowance Pilot is a test‑and‑learn programme the government…
Celebrate Grimsby in every way possible this Charter Day
Grimsby born and bred? Proud of your hometown? Want to celebrate all the brilliant things going on? Then take part in this year’s Great Grimsby Charter Day. With a flag…
Zach’s Story – Young Carers Action Day
Thirteen‑year‑old Zach helps care for his younger brother, who has ADHD and autism. Although there are adults in the home who support his brother’s additional needs, Zach plays an important…
Grimsby rallies behind bid to become UK Town of Culture 2028
Picture caption: Staff at Grimsby Fishing Heritage Centre back the bid to become UK Town of Culture 2028. Thank you to everyone who has already backed Grimsby’s bid to become…
Bray’s Story – Young Carers Action Day
Sixteen‑year‑old Bray has been a young carer for most of his life. He lives alone with his mum, who has significant health challenges. Despite her determination to stay independent, there…
Wayne’s Story – Young Carers Action Day
Thirteen‑year‑old Wayne didn’t realise he was a young carer until a questionnaire at school made it clear that the responsibilities he handles every day aren’t typical for most children his…
Amelia’s Story – Young Carers Action Day
Fourteen‑year‑old Amelia has been a young carer for as long as she can remember. Growing up in a busy home with a single mum and four siblings, Amelia plays a…
National tenant renewals at Freshney Place signal confidence in Grimsby
TWO national retailers have renewed their leases at Freshney Place, signalling their ongoing commitment to Grimsby and local customers. The Perfume Shop and Trespass have both secured their future position…
Three Cleethorpes boys and a litter picker: the young heroes making a difference
Keeping rubbish off the streets of North East Lincolnshire is everyone’s responsibility, but some people go that extra mile. In Cleethorpes, a young family are showing the world how it’s…