News Centre: 2012

Full planning consent has been given by North East Lincolnshire Council for a £130 million development project for a biomass-fuelled energy plant in the Port of Immingham.

16 April 2012

THE Chancellor announced in his Autumn Statement (November 2011) that the government will increase the Regional Growth Fund (RGF) for England by £1-billion and extend it into 2014-15.

01 March 2012

LUXURY holiday lodges could be built as part of a £2.5 million drive to "putt" a Grimsby golf course on the tourist map.

01 March 2012

A £300,000 refurbishment of the ground floor is underway at Oaklands Hall Hotel in Laceby, a first phase of work as the new owners make their mark on the Grade II listed venue.

24 January 2012

THE £5.8 million Humber Infrastructure Fund has been launched by the Humber Local Enterprise Partnerahip.

24 January 2012

GRIMSBY’S ability to deliver on every element of the seafood supply chain was central to Morrisons’ multi-million- pound investment decision. The hard-earned reputation is well understood, as the two men fronting the project for the supermarket giant met when they both worked here. Business editor David Laister reports.

06 March 2012

GRIMSBY'S role as a global gateway for entry into the UK seafood industry has been flagged up to an international audience, with significant interest shown.

20 March 2012

Morrison's have announced they will be taking over the former Kwoks factory on Europarc, initially creating up to 200 jobs to manufacture their full range of seafood products. This is a major vote of confidence in FoodTown and confirms the Grimsby Seafood cluster as the place to base your seafood manufacturing facilities.

05 March 2012

A NEW generation of offshore support vessel has been unveiled in Grimsby, underlining the importance of the town to the industry, as well as the urgency surrounding the modernisation of the lock gates.

24 January 2012

GRIMSBY has secured a major UK first when it comes to its famous industry. A complete supply chain in the seafood sector has been approved by the Marine Stewardship Council, uniting three town firms.

26 January 2012