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August 2021

Home First team expands to help even more people live...
31 August 2021

North Lincolnshire Home First Community support is looking to recruit new team members to meet the growing demand for assisting…

Photograph of a bee on daisy flowers in a meadow
Residents back plans to transform unused land and enhance...
31 August 2021

Proposals to transform a patch of unused land into urban orchards and community allotments have been backed by residents. In…

Photograph of Cllrs Rob Waltham and David Rose at Kingsway Gardens
New Scunthorpe signs planned
27 August 2021

New entry signs are being planned for the main routes in and out of Scunthorpe. It comes as hundreds of…

Photograph of fly-tipping on Digby Street, Scunthorpe
Fly-tipper fined as part of council crack down
27 August 2021

A resident has received a £400 fine for dumping household rubbish after they were tracked down by North Lincolnshire Council…

Holly Mumby-Croft, MP for Scunthorpe, pictured with Cllrs Rob Waltham and Julie Reed
Children and young people with Special Educational Needs and...
26 August 2021

A new SEND Annual Report for North Lincolnshire has highlighted the innovative ways North Lincolnshire Council and partner agencies have…

Pupils walking to school
Back to school safely – what you need to know
26 August 2021

Many Covid-19 rules are set to be relaxed when children return to school after the summer holidays in a couple…

Fly-tipping at Bottesford Beck
Covert cameras installed to catch fly-tippers in the act
25 August 2021

Hidden cameras are being installed at fly-tipping hot spots to monitor illegal dumping as part of our war on litter.…

Windmills on a windfarm in farm fields in front of a cloudy sky
Application window opens for £182,000 local project fund 
23 August 2021

North Lincolnshire community groups and charities are invited to apply for up to £30,000 of funding from the SSE Sustainable…

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Don’t miss out – book your child’s place on free...
20 August 2021

Thousands of local children are enjoying North Lincolnshire’s biggest ever free summer holiday activity programme and there are still lots…

Photograph of the Humber Bridge being built
Construction of Humber Bridge celebrated in exhibition at...
20 August 2021

Visitors to Barton-upon-Humber can enjoy two special exhibitions this month. The free exhibitions, which are held at Baysgarth House, celebrate…

Meet Author - Sarah Hagger-Holt
Meet the inspirational LGBTQ+ author Sarah Hagger-Holt
20 August 2021

Author Sarah Hagger-Holt has helped to take books with LGBTQ+ characters from prejudice to Pride and she will be visiting…

Photograph of Cllr Waltham and Cllr Sherwood pictured with finalists of the Normanby Photography Award, Calvin Taylor Lee and Tracy Marsden
Award-winning photograph goes on display at Normanby Hall...
19 August 2021

Visitors to Normanby Hall Country Park can enjoy an outdoor exhibition of stunning photographs this summer. Earlier this year, the…

Elderly couple receiving advice and support
Help for carers as pandemic takes its toll
19 August 2021

Many carers have been put under more pressure during the pandemic but help and support is available and anyone struggling…

Black metal bench with words' Geo' on the pack, im memory of George Ellis
Memorial bench in honour of Barton soldier
18 August 2021

A bench in memory of Barton man George Ellis has been officially unveiled in Baysgarth Park. George, 24, died suddenly…

Photograph of electric vehicles charging
Government cash investment in new electric vehicle charging...
17 August 2021

New electric vehicle charging points will be installed in council-owned car parks across North Lincolnshire, thanks to the latest Government…