Second Byte
The award winning Computer refurbishment partnership between North Lincolnshire Council, North Lindsey College Kingsway Centre and North East Lincolnshire Community Business which has so far created and sold 250 computers and printers to schools, charities, community groups and individuals from waste equipment which would otherwise have gone to landfill.
Adopt a Recycling Bank
Nine groups maintaining clean and tidy recycling banks; acting as eyes and ears ensuring well run and regularly emptied banks
- East Halton Village Hall Committee.
- Winteringham Village Hall Management Committee.
- St Lawrence's Church Scunthorpe.
- Riddings Community Association.
- Haxey Playing Fields Association.
- Trustees of Coronation Hall, Owston Ferry.
- St Hugh's Church, Scunthorpe.
- Brumby Community Centre.
- Lincoln Gardens Community Association.
- Burton on Stather Playing Fields Association.
Recycling Credit Scheme
Four groups collecting recyclables and earning cash for themselves - diverting waste from landfill sites.
- Winterton Parochial Church Council.
- Ashby Wesley Methodist Church.
- Gunness Methodist Church.
- Salvation Army Recycling Unit.
Tenant Welcome Packs
Five Residents Associations who have prepared information packs for new tenants; helping to build community spirit and support.
- GND Hibaldstow.
- RUG Brigg.
- Caistor Road, Barton.
- Market Hill, Scunthorpe.
- Earls Walk Residents, Scunthorpe.
Millennium Greens
With Grant aid from Countryside Agency communities providing valuable local green space through working as a community.
- Brigg.
- East Halton.
- Goxhill.
Action at Home
Households learning about their environmental impacts and changing to a greener lifestyle. The North Lincolnshire Group recruited more than any other in England.
Friends of the Barton Line
Promoting greater use of a local, environmentally beneficial resource.
Regeneration Groups
Communities seeking through their own efforts to create a better future and environment for their town or village.
- Kirton in Lindsey Regeneration Partnership.
- Winterton Regeneration Partnership.
- Messingham Regeneration Partnership.
Village Design Statements
Appleby and Scawby have worked with the Planners to define what gives their village its distinctive character and how new development can best respect and enhance it.
- Appleby VDS Steering Group.
- Scawby VDS Steering Committee.
Waters Edge
Reclamation of a contaminated and derelict site creating places for wildlife and people.
Healthy Café
One of several projects in Barrow.