December 2025
Council finances remain stable despite funding cuts and rising...
North Lincolnshire Council has reported a strong mid-year financial position, achieved through careful planning and a continued focus on value…
Thousands of illegal cigarettes and vapes seized in Scunthorpe...
North Lincolnshire Council’s Trading Standards participated in a national initiative targeting criminal exploitation of high street businesses and found 13,240…
Council partners with Make UK to help local businesses navigate...
North Lincolnshire’s manufacturers were given a crucial boost this week as business leaders gathered for a specialist summit designed to…
Enhanced travel for 25,000 older and disabled residents to be...
Thousands of older and disabled residents will continue to benefit from free and enhanced bus and rail travel in North…
A festive fun guide to Christmas break activities at NL Active
Calling all grown-ups! From 22 December to 4 January, NL Active centres will be bursting with holiday fun to keep your…
Dancing Tiger Scrapstore takes centre stage in latest ‘News...
Two of Scunthorpe’s most creative community champions are the stars of the latest News Direct podcast, as council leader Rob…
More children set to learn and thrive in their own community as...
More children with additional needs will be able to stay in their local community to learn, grow and thrive thanks…
Smart bus displays rolled out in Barrow – giving passengers...
Passengers in Barrow-upon-Humber are now benefiting from new digital bus displays providing real-time service updates, clearer travel information and improved…
New-look Humber Bridge Play Park set to inspire adventure for...
Families, dog walkers and fitness fans visiting the Humber Bridge and Water’s Edge Country Park can enjoy a bigger, better…
Council cash gives Goxhill bowling green a cutting-edge upgrade
Goxhill’s much-loved bowling green is set for a major lift, with a new mower on the way that will keep…
Barrow villagers set to stitch their history into a lasting...
Residents of Barrow-upon-Humber are set to tell their story in a truly unusual way – a hand-stitched tapestry capturing the…
Have your say on the introduction of new planning controls for...
Residents are invited to share their views on the proposals to introduce planning controls to help regulate the creation of…
White Ribbon flag raised in North Lincolnshire as community...
North Lincolnshire has today reaffirmed its commitment to ending violence against women and girls as the White Ribbon flag was…
Residents say ‘No’ to mega council that could strip £50m...
More than 12,000 residents – the highest response the council has ever recorded – shared their views on potential models…
Could you give the gift of home in 2026 for a local child in...
The fostering team at North Lincolnshire Council are launching their heartfelt Christmas campaign, Give the Gift of Home, celebrating the power of family, care and belonging. The campaign shines a light…