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East Midlands Regional passengers can tap in for real-time …

East Midlands Railway (EMR) passengers will see new QR code stickers at stations across four counties.
EMR Regional customers travelling from stations in Nottinghamshire[1], Derbyshire[2], Leicestershire and Lincolnshire[3] will be able to get informat…

Humber Freeport Attracts ?1bn Of Investment As Success Story …

Speakers at The Waterline Summit event, from left, Richard Gwilliam, of Drax Group; Jo Barnes, of Yorkshire Energy Park; Chris Gilbert, from Phillips 66; Katie Hedges, of CATCH; Harry Jones, Freeports Programme Director; and Simon Green, Interim CEO,…

Grimsby man who died in A180 tragedy named as inquest opens

A Grimsby man has been named as the victim of a tragic incident on the A180, an inquest has heard.
Karl Wright, 35, sadly died after colliding with a lorry under the overpass of the A1173 on the eastbound carriageway. Humberside Police[1] were called t…

Final blow for Grimsby zebra crossing campaigners

A last attempt to get the council to change its mind on installing a zebra crossing in St Nicholas Drive, Grimsby[1], has been unsuccessful.
More than 1,200 people signed a petition[2] sent into the council earlier this year, calling for a zebra crossi…

Humber Freeport backs seven local schemes with ?25m seed …

Humber Freeport bosses have signed off on providing £25m of support to seven local projects expected to help create hundreds of jobs and move regional net zero ambitions forward.
Published 1st Nov 2023, 13:49 GMT
Updated 1st Nov 2023, 13:49 GMT
Each n…

Humber Freeport invests almost ?25m in seven key economy …

Humber Freeport has signed off nearly £25 million of investment for projects to stimulate growth and create hundreds of jobs across the region.
They include major new facilities that will accelerate the area’s decarbonisation, critical for the UK to me…

Search for man after ‘knife threat during Grimsby burglary’

Police want to speak to this man in connection with a reported burglary in Grimsby[1], in which a man was threatened with a knife.
Officers were called to reports of a break-in at a property in Macaulay Street. Car keys were stolen from inside.
The own…

Hundreds of creatures wash up on Cleethorpes beach in wake of …

People visiting Cleethorpes[1] over the weekend were left “saddened” to discover hundreds of dead sea creatures strewn across the beach in the wake of Storm Babet.
While members of the public – along with volunteers from Cleethorpes Wildlife Rescue – s…

British Transport Police update after person hit by train

British Transport Police has issued an update after a person was hit by a train in Lincolnshire. Emergency services, including British Transport Police, the East Midlands Ambulance Service[1], and the air ambulance, were called to Littlefield Lane in G…