Immingham

British

/ ˈɪmɪŋəm /

noun

a port in NE England, in North East Lincolnshire unitary authority, Lincolnshire: docks opened in 1912, principally for the exporting of coal; now handles chiefly bulk materials, esp imported iron ore. Pop: 11 090 (2001)

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He points to one new facility opened this year by European provider Milence in the Lincolnshire port of Immingham that is offering fast charging at around half the price seen elsewhere.

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Lindsey Oil Refinery, near Immingham, was taken over by the Official Receiver in June after its owner Prax Group went into administration, putting 420 jobs at risk.

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The Unite union previously said the closure of the Immingham refinery could affect up to 1,000 jobs when taking into account contractors and the supply chain.

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Prax Lindsey Oil Refinery Limited, which owns the plant in Immingham, North East Lincolnshire, filed for insolvency on Sunday and an official receiver has been appointed.

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Last year, North East Lincolnshire Council said the source of a mysterious humming noise that plagued residents of Immingham may never be discovered.

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