Ivan Morris Poxton
Senior Local Democracy Reporter at Grimsby Telegraph
Senior Local Democracy Reporter at Scunthorpe Live
On Annual Leave | Senior Local Democracy Reporter (LDR) @grimsbylive @scunthorpelive | Soton Uni MHP grad '19 | RTs and likes ≠ endorsement | Views my own
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grimsbytelegraph.co.uk | Ivan Morris Poxton
Approval has been given to an 'energy centre' at Scunthorpe General Hospital that will help make it one of the most environmentally sustainable NHS sites in the UK. The new two-storey building would house an electric-power boiler system, which would replace the site's gas-fired boilers. Overall, the NHS is investing more than £27m into Scunthorpe General Hospital to improve its environmental sustainability.
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grimsbytelegraph.co.uk | Ivan Morris Poxton
Local MPs have shared their reactions to recently released figures on raw sewage spills last year into the waterways of northern Lincolnshire. Water companies spilled raw sewage for a record time of 3.61m hours into the sea and rivers in England in 2024, according to recently released Environment Agency data. The amount of sewage that went directly into a North East Lincolnshire chalk stream, Laceby Beck, increased last year too.
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grimsbytelegraph.co.uk | Ivan Morris Poxton
Grimsby shoppers were greeted with a hard-hitting theatrical performance as part of a campaign to encourage people to quit smoking. New 'Yes to Quit' ads were re-enacted across Yorkshire and Humberside to spark discussion over what will smokers miss more than smoking if they don’t quit. Theatre troupe Silent Uproar performed in Grimsby's Freshney Place several times on Thursday, April 10.
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grimsbytelegraph.co.uk | Ivan Morris Poxton
An alcohol licence for a bar and restaurant venue in Cleethorpes has been renewed. An application was made to get a renewed licence for Folk in Cambridge Street, Cleethorpes, after its previous licence expired due to the company it belonged to being dissolved. It has operated on a temporary licence basis in the meantime. However, objectors raised concerns over public disorder, and noise nuisance. Councillors decided on the licence application and allowed it.
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northernfarmer.co.uk | Ivan Morris Poxton
2 1/1 Campaigners against large-scale pylon and solar farm projects in Lincolnshire have challenged Ed Miliband over a claim about the amount of agricultural land to be taken up by solar farms. The newly-created Lincolnshire Against Needless Destruction (LAND) has said it will investigate all large-scale infrastructure projects and fight those that do not already have active campaigns against them.
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Sounds like the law the Government will want to pass on Saturday is specifically aimed at the raw materials supply situation and stops short of formal nationalisation. #Scunthorpe #BritishSteel #LDRstory #LDReporter https://t.co/ikPE37wYoT
I have asked all Mayor of Greater Lincolnshire candidates "if elected, what role do you think you could have to play in helping secure the long-term future of the steelworks?" #Scunthorpe #BritishSteel #LDRstory #LocalElections https://t.co/dHaICI8PJd
Legislation appears to be planned in the recall, based on Speaker Hoyle's statement. First Saturday recall of Parliament since the Falklands War. #Scunthorpe #BritishSteel #LDRstory #LDReporter https://t.co/wi36CwQl4M
