Labour group accused of 'demolishing democracy' - This is Grimsby
The Conservatives even compared North East Lincolnshire's Labour administration to the regimes of Hitler and Stalin. However, council leader Chris Shaw, pictured right, (Lab, Sidney Sussex) said the changes would not prevent councillors calling a
...Sat, 25 May 2013 07:52:20 GMT
Labour councillor defects to 'fairer' UKIP - This is Grimsby
A LABOUR councillor in North East Lincolnshire has defected to UKIP, saying she wants to be free to represent the people. Councillor Jane Bramley, who represents the South ward, handed in her resignation letter to Labour group leader Chris Shaw
...Sat, 25 May 2013 07:29:08 GMT
Crime figures high, but lower than average copper count - This is Grimsby
STATISTICS highlighting the most peaceful places in the UK have put North East Lincolnshire in the bottom 20 per cent because of crime and disorder – and show we have fewer police officers than average. Our area was number 271 in a list of 343 local
...Thu, 23 May 2013 07:22:15 GMT
Will it be a cold bank holiday weekend? - This is Grimsby
After a sunny start, hail has fallen in parts of North East Lincolnshire this morning along with cold northerly winds. As the Bank Holiday weekend approaches the Met Office has reported that this spring is on track to be the coldest in over 30 years
...Thu, 23 May 2013 11:42:26 GMT
Parents unite against plans to remove decorations from babies' graves - This is Grimsby
North East Lincolnshire Council has outraged the public after letters were sent to heartbroken parents ordering them to remove loving ornaments from their babies' plots in Grimsby Cemetery, Scartho Road. . The new baby and small children area of
...Tue, 21 May 2013 07:21:41 GMT
Fitties residents taking council to court over human rights - This is Grimsby
FITTIES residents have taken North East Lincolnshire Council to the European Court of Human Rights in Strasbourg. The move is in response to the council's refusal to let them stay in their chalets 50 weeks of the year – mainly due to a risk of flooding
...Mon, 20 May 2013 08:51:02 GMT
Slight drop in unemployment figures in North East Lincolnshire - This is Grimsby
THE number of people claiming jobseekers' allowance in North East Lincolnshire has dropped slightly on previous months. The latest unemployment figures show there were 6,355 jobless in April this year. JOBCENTRE-pic. Jobless figures fall.
...Thu, 16 May 2013 23:02:31 GMT
North East Lincolnshire parking permits increase to £80 - BBC News
Plans to raise the cost of resident parking permits from £15 to £80 in parts of Grimsby and Cleethorpes have been approved by the council. Residents objected last year to a proposed £80 flat fee for all except disabled badge holders, who would be
...Mon, 13 May 2013 15:32:25 GMT