August 2023
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New opening times for Winterton gym and library
The community gym and library in Winterton will have new opening hours from Monday, 4 September. The gym will be…
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Connected communities: Pledge to raise standards for bus...
A raft of improvements to bus journeys – designed to ensure the best possible experience for passengers – have been…
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£466 fine for not carrying dog poo bags
The first two prosecutions under strict local rules about dog fouling have gone through the courts, with fines of £466…
![Graphic. Text reads "Proud to Care shortlisted for national award". A care worker is pictured riding a bicycle with a service user at Normanby Park.](https://www.northlincs.gov.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/All-local-care-jobs-in-one-place-768-×-450-px-600x300.jpg)
Proud to Care: Recruitment campaign helping people stay safe and...
A campaign enabling residents to stay safe and well in North Lincolnshire and boosting care sector recruitment has been shortlisted…
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Council leader welcomes Government commitment to green...
The leader of North Lincolnshire Council has welcomed a Government announcement taking a pioneering carbon capture project to the next…
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£600 start up grant available for new childminders
A brand-new scheme to drive up the number of Ofsted registered childminders within North Lincolnshire is backed by Government cash.…
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Multimillion pound road investment protects homes in the Isle of...
Construction work to install a brand-new sewage and flood defence system in Crowle on the Isle of Axholme are now…
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Who helped you be ready to live on your own?
Like many young people, those who are care-experienced also need help, support, and friendship before they are ready to live…
![Graphic promoting the new business grants. Text reads "Millions of pounds in government funding is coming to North Lincolnshire". Picture on the right shows a business person with a chart](https://www.northlincs.gov.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/UK-Shared-Prosperity-Aug-2023-768-x-450-1-600x300.png)
Apply today: substantial business funding package to turbocharge...
A substantial funding package – including three brand-new grants – will turbocharge the local economy, delivering growth and bringing new…
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Five-year housing vision announced
An ambitious plan to transform housing across North Lincolnshire, delivering hundreds of new homes for older people and those with…
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Shopkeepers put on notice as council launches crackdown on...
Rogue retailers pedalling vapes to children are being targeted in a new offensive designed to stamp out underage sales. A…
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Councils commit to review of road safety at Kirton junction
A joint safety review will be carried out at a junction near Kirton-in-Lindsey following a fatal crash. The junction between…
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Thousands of children enjoy free swimming sessions
3,000 children have taken part in free swimming sessions across the six pools in North Lincolnshire. The figures come after…
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Spotlight! The Big North Lincolnshire Talent Show is here:...
A new, exciting talent show is coming to Scunthorpe! Save the date – it will take place on Saturday 20…
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Help schools reduce their energy bills with new community share...
A ground-breaking new scheme using Government cash to help Scunthorpe schools go green and reduce their energy bills has moved…