Ivan Morris Poxton

Local Democracy Reporter

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


Grimsby Institute has submitted plans for a new animal care teaching facility and veterinary practice on its main campus in Laceby Road.

The educational college already has an animal care teaching facility at its Nunsthorpe Campus. It has wanted to replace this with a new building at its main campus since at least 2017.

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Over £200,000 has been paid out as compensation in the last three years to Humberside Fire and Rescue Service firefighters who have suffered injury or illness.

There have been nine instances of compensation payouts to a Humberside Fire and Rescue firefighter in the past three-and-a-half years. Amounts ranged from as low as £205 to £114,826. The compensation payouts add up to just under £220,000.

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