Let’s Talk About Our Kids. “Let’s Dream Big. Let’s Act. Because Our Future Belongs To All Of Us”
Since the launch of Rochdale For Generations to Come in May 2025, Our Future has been listening and engaging with people and organisations borough wide to understand the incredible work already happening, as well as the big ambitions that could shape its future. One way to engage is through the Let’s Talk series, which brings a mix of people […]
Grimsby & NE Lincs Home Wins: Back Your Hometown Are you from Grimsby or North East Lincolnshire, did you study in the area? Or do you have family ties, but now live elsewhere? Home Wins is the network for people like you – those who want to stay connected to their roots and turn pride […]
Grimsby Are Doing Things Differently: £20 Million Owned by the People
Shaping the Town Together Grimsby has secured £20 million over the next ten years. It’s a huge opportunity and what makes it even more exciting is the way it’s being shaped, together. Grimsby is part of the Government’s Pride in Place programme, overseen by the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government (MHCLG). It spans […]
Let’s Talk About Our Kids: A Community Coming Together
For Generations To Come is a new initiative designed to spark ideas, build connections and support long-term positive change across the borough of Rochdale. The first step was a gathering at Rochdale Town Hall in May 2025, which was a night of celebration, connection and conversation. It was a moment to recognise what’s already happening in […]
Our Future Newsletter – October 2025
There’s so much positive change happening in towns across the UK right now. From people in Grimsby and Wrexham planning how investment could make the biggest difference, to exciting meet-ups in Rochdale where new ideas and connections are forming every single week….Read the full newsletter
Join us at Grimsby Town Hall on Tuesday 4th November at 12pm to hear about the proposal for Plan for Neighbourhoods. Grimsby has secured £20 million through the National Plan for Neighbourhoods programme and the community has been doing things differently, taking a people-powered approach to developing the priorities for the plan. Get involved Whether […]
Public drop-in event to help shape the town’s future
On Thursday 25th September between 3pm and 6pm, the doors of Grimsby Central Hall will be open for a free public drop-in event. This is a chance to share ideas for Grimsby’s future and celebrate the people who are working to build it. A people-powered plan for Grimsby Grimsby has secured £20 million over the […]
Grimsby & NE Lincs Home Wins: Back Your Hometown Are you from Grimsby or North East Lincolnshire, did you study in the area?or do you have family ties, but now live elsewhere? Home Wins is the network for people like you – those who want to stay connected to their roots and turn pride into […]
First Round of Working Group Meetings Complete: Building a People-Powered Plan
The first round of Grimsby Together working group meetings is complete, marking another step in building a shared plan for the town’s future. Energy, ideas and collaboration have been flowing, showing the commitment of people shaping the future of Grimsby. Over recent weeks, members have been meeting in groups focused on the key themes. They […]
Meet the Fund & Governance Taskforce
As part of the Grimsby Together journey, we’ve brought together a new Fund & Governance Taskforce to focus on two important questions: Who’s in the Taskforce? The group is chaired by Simon Beeton (Navigo) and includes Simon Green (Humber Freeport), Spencer Hunt (NELC), Andrea Stone (community leader), David Talbot (Catch UK), Claire Thompson (NELC) and Julie Walmsley (Doorstep). Two members represent the Greater Grimsby Board with […]