North East Lincolnshire, England News

Morrisons, in Laceby, has donated one tonne of baked beans to the cause, which aims to help hundreds of poverty-stricken families in North East Lincolnshire.

Grimsby stalwart Dora Beales runs the Goodwill Motorists Friendship Group, and organised the Bumper Dambusters Evening at Novartis, in Moody Lane.

Just a couple of the questions that were answered as part of the Grimsby Telegraph's live web chat yesterday.

A LABOUR councillor in North East Lincolnshire has defected to UKIP, saying she wants to be free to represent the people.

Environment Agency experts will spend the next five months taking water samples from all nine bathing beaches in Lincolnshire and North East Lincolnshire to check that they meet European bacteriological water quality standards.

A RESIDENT asked if the council could provide Mediterranean weather over the bank holiday to match the "Mediterranean-style" gardens that replaced flower beds on Kingsway.

Staff and students have welcomed the news that inspectors rated Franklin as "good" overall and "outstanding" in a number of subjects in a report published yesterday.

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.

After a sunny start, hail has fallen in parts of North East Lincolnshire this morning along with cold northerly winds.

THE reasons for choosing Cromwell Road as the location for Grimsby's new swimming pool have still not been fully explained to the public, according to a Labour councillor.

Ambitious plans to open one of the country's largest free schools as part of a major regeneration of Leeds city centre have been backed by ministers.

STRUCK Jamie Cullum fans were given an exclusive showing of his new album at an intimate show in Cleethorpes.

That is what residents fear for Haverstoe Park as North East Lincolnshire Council makes plans to keep the gates unlocked.

AN inaugural joint fundraising event between YMCA Humber and Get Hooked on Positive Activities aims to raise proceeds to support work with vulnerable young people in North East Lincolnshire.

More than 300 youngsters from five of the area's schools took their chance to watch their local team's Conference play-off push this campaign free of charge.

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.

Winning design: Willows Academy head teacher Ruth Beckett with the school's new logo, designed by six-year-old Ruby Jennings.

Pelham Terrace was built in 1854 by the Earl of Yarborough and is among the finest historic buildings in Grimsby.

The legal action, and a petition that has been set up to support it, are in response to the council's refusal to let them stay in their chalets 50 weeks of the year.

The facilities team at Northern Lincolnshire and Goole Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust has won an award at a prestigious regional event which focused on building excellence.