Ivan Morris Poxton

Local Democracy Reporter

Ivan Morris Poxton is the Local Democracy Reporter for the North, North East Lincolnshire and Humberside region


Complaints about dog poo in North Lincolnshire have almost halved over six years, while the council is also trying to take action on people who go on dog walks without waste bags.

Freedom of Information (FOI) requests have revealed the number of complaints received by North Lincolnshire Council since 2017. They have also uncovered the number of fines issued to perpetrators and amounts collected since 2020.

School pupils have protested about the state of a Grimsby park and its play area.

Just over 50 pupils from Oasis Academy Nunsthorpe, aged eight to nine years old, protested the state of the play area on the estate’s Recreation Ground’s.

Read the full story on MyLocal, the new home of The Lincolnite

+ More stories