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July 2023

A Wastewise tractor moving green waste
New partnership builds on council pledge to cut waste sent to...
12 July 2023

The amount of North Lincolnshire waste going to landfill will be slashed even further thanks to a new partnership. The…

Photograph of Riddings Library
Permanent book amnesty as library fines are abolished
12 July 2023

Libraries across North Lincolnshire have swung open their doors and announced all library fines have been abolished, permanently. Library members…

Free swimming graphic, including picture of a child wearing goggles swimming underwater
Two weeks to go: free swimming sessions to help kids stay active
11 July 2023

Young people across North Lincolnshire will be able to take advantage of free swimming throughout the summer holidays. The council’s…

Photograph of Ashby Ville, Scunthorpe
Open water swimming ban to be strengthened at Ashby Ville
7 July 2023

Residents will be asked to back an outright ban on open-water swimming at the Ashby Ville Nature Reserve. A proposal…

Picture of man with mobile tennis court
Ready, Set, Read: The challenge is on
7 July 2023

The Summer Reading Challenge is back! This year’s challenge kicks off with a fantastic free day of open air sports…

Pink background with painting of a man on a bike and words saying 'Get off your bike and push it'
New powers approved to protect people from nuisance cyclists,...
7 July 2023

North Lincolnshire Council has passed new bans on town centre cycling, street drinking and begging – after residents asked for…

North Lincolnshire Council leader Rob Waltham sat behind a desk with a laptop
Council leader welcomes new programme to simplify local...
5 July 2023

A new programme to simplify local government funding has been welcomed by the leader of North Lincolnshire Council. Levelling-up secretary…

Saplings planted in a woodland
Help us find more land to plant more trees
5 July 2023

Local residents are being asked to suggest areas to transform into woodland as part of the council’s commitment to plant…